* Robert Schweikert <[email protected]> [2013-12-11 18:34]: > Hi, > > On 12/11/2013 11:22 AM, Marcus Moeller wrote: > >Dear Robert. > > > >>After installing 13.1 on a netbook I am getting some startup weirdness > >>in that lightdm is not started :( > >> > >>I can get to a VT Ctrl-Alt-F_ and I checked > >>/etc/sysconfig/displaymanager, it is set to lightdm. > >> > >>Default run level is set to 5. > >> > >>systemd starts Xorg, at least according to the message in verbose boot. > >> > >>The symptom is that the box just sits there after the last systemd > >>message and nothing happens. > > > >This is a known bug. > > Thanks, still weird, considering that I have not been hit by this > and I have 5 other machines using lightdm and XFCE, including > anothre netbook, i.e. 32 bit.
It seems to be a race condition, I haven't been able to reproduce myself but for some people it seems to happen every time. Unfortunately there are a lot of moving parts involved, lightdm, systemd, X, and our xdm init script which makes it difficult to debug. > > >You might want to take a look at the ML archive. > > Will do. It's https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=846832 Since I haven't gotten any more hints from the lightdm list I'll open an upstream bug. -- Guido Berhoerster -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] To contact the owner, e-mail: [email protected]
