On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 13:35 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:57:13 +0000 > Unknown wrote: > > > On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 12:17 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > > follow the instructions which are to start X with > > > > > > > > > /etc/init.d/xdm start > > > > > > then report back > > > > > You are gonna laugh, out put of "/etc/init.d/xdm start" was - "starting > > GDM", well probably i did a stupid thing somewhere letting gdm coming > > over XDM but, i didnt do that on purpose - first, second i am using > > "pure" X right now by executing xinit, .xinitrc file has only "xterm" i > > have feeling it can help somehow... > > Do you want me to change topic somehow? > > > /etc/init.d/xdm is the gentoo init script for X. It does NOT necessarily > start xdm, it starts what you have specified in $DISPLAYMANAGER, which > is set in /etc/rc.conf > > Therefore gdm starting is probably the correct result fo rrunning > /etc/init.d/xdm start > > OK so once you have started gdm in the correct manner, does it work? > > it does, it asks me for user and password, and if i set those 2 correct and mention that i need "gnome session" - than problems happen. Gnome is started, i can see gentoo splash screen and thats the place where it hangs... > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >
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