Bug#807680: systemd: xdm fails to restart

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Fri Dec 11 15:34:31 GMT 2015


Am 11.12.2015 um 16:29 schrieb Salvo Tomaselli:
>> I'm not sure why xdm should behave differently under systemd. After all,
>> it only ships a SysV init script atm.
> 
> if "service xdm restart" is run directly by systemd rather than within
> the session, it would not
> kill itself and would keep working.

I'm pretty sure systemd delivers the start and stop request successfully
to the sysv init script.
I suspect that it's the sysv init script which doesn't properly stop or
start the xdm process.

What's the status of xdm.service before and after the systemctl restart xdm?

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