On 02/04/2013 02:45 AM, Michael Robinson wrote: > On Sun, 2013-02-03 at 17:38 -0800, Michael Robinson wrote: >> On Mon, 2013-02-04 at 02:33 +0100, Armin K. wrote: >>> On 02/04/2013 02:14 AM, Michael C. Robinson wrote: >>>> root [ ~ ]# /etc/init.d/gdm start >>>> /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh: line 1: pathappend: command not found >>>> /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh: line 2: pathappend: command not found >>>> /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh: line 3: pathappend: command not found >>>> /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh: line 4: pathappend: command not found >>>> Starting GNOME Display Manager GDMroot [ ~ ]# >>>> >>>> I think pathappend is defined in /etc/profile and that the gnome.sh >>>> script under /etc/profile.d doesn't >>>> mean anything if it isn't appended to profile. I'm using the latest >>>> BLFS book online, maybe there is a >>>> startup script error? >>>> >>> >>> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/postlfs/profile.html >>> >>> pathappend is defined here iirc ... >> >> Yes I know, that is why the gnome.sh script probably doesn't work if it >> appends /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh. Commenting that out makes the script >> work, but after logging in I get a cannot start session error and even >> though I try to log in again, I can't. >> >> > I meant the gdm init script, not the gnome.sh script... > >
I think that gnome.sh script shouldn't be used anymore iirc since I made GNOME to be installed by default in /usr As for the session errors, you can examine logs in /var/log/gdm/ or attach them so someone else might look at them -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
