Here's a more readable transcript of the conversation that makes gdm hang: $ socat /var/run/gdm_socket /dev/tty VERSION GDM 2.18.1 QUERY_VT ERROR 100 Not authenticated AUTH_LOCAL b8c7c9f89947c4ce527a616de64a28f3 OK QUERY_VT OK 7 CONSOLE_SERVERS OK :0,sam,7;:-1,,-1 GET_SERVER_LIST OK Standard;Terminal;Chooser GET_SERVER_DETAILS Standard ID OK Standard GET_SERVER_DETAILS Standard NAME OK Standard server GET_SERVER_DETAILS Standard COMMAND OK /usr/X11R6/bin/X -br -audit 0 GET_SERVER_DETAILS Standard FLEXIBLE OK true GET_SERVER_DETAILS Standard CHOOSABLE OK false GET_SERVER_DETAILS Standard HANDLED OK true GET_SERVER_DETAILS Standard CHOOSER OK false GET_SERVER_DETAILS Standard PRIORITY OK 0 GET_SERVER_DETAILS Terminal ID OK Terminal GET_SERVER_DETAILS Terminal NAME OK Terminal server GET_SERVER_DETAILS Terminal COMMAND OK /usr/X11R6/bin/X -br -audit 0 -terminate GET_SERVER_DETAILS Terminal FLEXIBLE OK false GET_SERVER_DETAILS Terminal CHOOSABLE OK false GET_SERVER_DETAILS Terminal HANDLED OK false GET_SERVER_DETAILS Terminal CHOOSER OK false GET_SERVER_DETAILS Terminal PRIORITY OK 0 GET_SERVER_DETAILS Chooser ID OK Chooser GET_SERVER_DETAILS Chooser NAME OK Chooser server GET_SERVER_DETAILS Chooser COMMAND OK /usr/X11R6/bin/X -br -audit 0 GET_SERVER_DETAILS Chooser FLEXIBLE OK false GET_SERVER_DETAILS Chooser CHOOSABLE OK false GET_SERVER_DETAILS Chooser HANDLED OK true GET_SERVER_DETAILS Chooser CHOOSER OK true GET_SERVER_DETAILS Chooser PRIORITY OK 0 FLEXI_XSERVER Standard [no response]
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