On 2019-12-16 09:11 -0600, Douglas R. Reno via blfs-dev wrote: > On 12/16/19 3:19 AM, Pierre Labastie via blfs-dev wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I had 3 working BLFS builds of Gnome desktop over Sysv, but > > somewhere between > > one week ago and now, gdm got broken and does not start anymore > > (begins > > stating, but stops with a message "Oh no ! something has gone > > wrong, contact a > > system administrator" (how helpful !). I have not > > been able to get useful messages from /var/log/gdm, but what I see > > now in the > > logs is that there are messages from the X server, which weren't > > one week ago > > (I think gdm was starting directly on wayland). Maybe it has > > something to do > > with this message from the log file: > > gnome-session-binary[1370]: WARNING: Falling back to non-systemd > > startup > > procedure due to error: > > GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: > > The name org.freedesktop.systemd1 was not provided by any .service > > files. > > > > I have no time to investigate more, because I have to leave for a > > few days. > > I'm around two days out on my SysV system. I should be able to look > into > it a couple days from now. > > I think it may be related to one of the updates I did recently. One > suspect could be gnome-desktop. I don't think I updated GDM > recently, > but it could also be gnome-session or gnome-control-center.
I remember once I upgraded gnome-desktop then seen "Oh no" from GDM. Then I fixed that by rebuilding GDM. > > But I begin to be fed up of those repeated attempts from gnome > > folks to > > prevent using their desktop without systemd. > > Pierre -- Xi Ruoyao <xry...@mengyan1223.wang> School of Aerospace Science and Technology, Xidian University -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
