On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 11:02:13PM +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > Package: gdm > Version: 2.6.0.8-1 > Severity: normal > > > [ ... ] > > I can fix the situation by "kill -s 9" the 4 processes above: But > often it does not work at the first try: In the latter cases an empty > grid, and the mouse pointer just being a cross, without greeter screen or > login window show up: In such situations instead of the 4 processes > shown by ps above at least in one instance I saw the first 3, without > gdmgreeter:
To make it clearer: after a "kill -s 9" and then typing "/etc/init.d/gdm start" the empty grid, mouse pointer etc. happen. And yes: the numbering of the "notes" in my first message is slightly brain damaged ... :) Sorry Wolfgang > > # ps ax | grep gdm > 8519 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/gdm > 8520 ? S 0:00 /usr/bin/gdm > 8529 ? S 0:01 /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -audit 0 -auth > /var/lib/gdm/:0.Xauth -nolisten tcp vt7 > 8532 tty1 S+ 0:00 grep gdm > -- Wolfgang Pfeiffer http://profiles.yahoo.com/wolfgangpfeiffer Key ID: E3037113 Key fingerprint = A8CA 9D8C 54C4 4CC1 0B26 AA3C 9108 FB42 E303 7113 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

