On 04/23/2014 01:59 PM, Wayne Blaszczyk wrote: > On 23/04/14 19:56, Christopher Gregory wrote: >> Hello, >> >> After just on two weeks and many rebuilds later I can say that we ARE >> able to install gnome on top of a base linux from scratch SYSTEMD build. >> >> > .... > >> The one thing that remains broken is GDM (gnome display manager). It >> will not start up even though all of the permissions are set up >> correctly, and the developers only seem interested in making sure that >> it works in a red hat environment as red hat have thrown vast sums of >> money their way and all the gnome documentation on line states that it >> works on the latest red hat. > > What are the actual error(s) you are getting? I've been running with GDM > 3.12 with no issues, mind you, I have Gnome installed under /usr. > Are you using a common libexecdir? I know in the past that GDM assumed > this directory to be shared with packages such as gnome-settings-daemon, > polkit-gnome, and gnome-session. > > Wayne. > >
Thing is gdm being installed in /opt. At least pam files should be in the right place. Upstream ships pam files for lfs and it will install them automatically, given that /etc/lfs-release is found. -- Note: My last name is not Krejzi. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page