On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Scott James Remnant <sc...@canonical.com>wrote:
> Could you run "cat /proc/cmdline" for me? > > Sure - obviously, though, it has 'text' in it so I could boot to a multi-user state and *then* run 'gdm' from the command line. eve[~]% cat /proc/cmdline root=/dev/sda1 ro text If I leave it as the default, it would have 'root=/dev/sda1 ro quiet splash', and the system will boot but to a black screen (where I can do nothing): eve[~]% grep -E '(kopt|defopt)' /boot/grub/menu.lst ## If you want special options for specific kernels use kopt_x_y_z ## e.g. kopt=root=/dev/hda1 ro ## kopt_2_6_8=root=/dev/hdc1 ro ## kopt_2_6_8_2_686=root=/dev/hdc2 ro # kopt=root=/dev/sda1 ro ## e.g. defoptions=vga=791 resume=/dev/hda5 # defoptions=quiet splash # xenkopt=console=tty0 Anand -- gdm does not start after bootup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/447226 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
