[Pkg-systemd-maintainers] Bug#729674: Bug#733952: gdm3 doesn't show greeter if started from invoke-rc.d

[Simon McVittie]

On 02/01/14 15:38, John Hughes wrote:
> dconf-CRITICAL **: unable to create directory '/run/user/0/dconf': Permission denied.  dconf will not work properly.

That looks like
<http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=729674>. It seems
reasonable to think that it could be causing the "black screen with
arrow cursor, no greeter" symptom that you described, although it could
be orthogonal.

    S