Incoming from Arjen Dragt: > I am trying to determine the best category under which > to file a Debian bug report. > The symptoms (completely repeatable) are that trying > to change to runlevel S (via telinit or init) does not > work, insteat causes my screen (console - Gnome > session) to go really wierd.....command line starts > scrolling very fast (blank lines), any mouse clicks > initiate multiple windows (of whatever was clicked > on). It looks a lot like a loop gone bad (endless > loop). > > Telinit works fine if I first shut down gdm and then > change runlevels. > > Where (category/package) should I file such a bug report?
'Sounds like gdm to me. Is it feasible to replace gdm with [xkw]dm and test that hypothesis? Then replace [xkw]dm with gdm and verify it's still insane. Worst case (as bug reports go), that replacing and restoring might even fix it. Personally, I don't see much point to any of them for a personal (single user) workstation. ymmv. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]