Ben Sturmfels <b...@sturm.com.au> skribis: >> On Fri, 26 Apr 2019, Ludovic Courtès wrote: >>> Ben Sturmfels <b...@sturm.com.au> skribis: > >>>> [ 448.627] (II) RADEON: Driver for ATI/AMD Radeon chipsets: > >>> It looks like you have an AMD Radeon graphics card, is that right? Did >>> you pass “modprobe.blacklist=radeon” on the kernel command line, or >>> something similar? >>> >>> Apparently some of these AMD graphics cards are not quite supported by >>> free software, so that might be the issue here. >> >> Whoops, sorry I'm being unintentionally misleading - I shuttle my hard >> drive across from my X200 into an F2A85-M motherboard at work, which has >> Radeon HD 8470D. It's always just worked with Slim on Guix and Trisquel >> 7/8. >> >> I'll try the modprobe.blacklist though. > > I tried the modprobe.blacklist=radeon in the kernel line, but GDM still > did it's looping thing.
What .desktop files to you have under /run/current-system/profile? There was a bug whereby GDM would enter an infinite loop when no .desktop files were provided: <https://issues.guix.info/issue/35068>. Ludo’.