[osol-help] Opensolaris doesn't start up

[Alan Coopersmith]

Michael Eager wrote:
> My system doesn't start up into X11 mode.  If I interrupt the splash
> screen,
> it displays a console login and a message about syetem/xvm/ipagent
> repeatedly
> failing.

X11 mode is normally started by the gdm service, so some places to look
for more details about why it wasn't started include:

        svcs -v gdm
        /var/log/gdm/:0.log
        /var/log/Xorg.0.log

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        -Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
         Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering