I am experiencing the same behaviour, the GDM init script :
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# /etc/init.d/gdm start
Starting GNOME Display Manager: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~#
Starts fine calling the /usr/sbin/gdm directly, so the problem is in
the initscript.
Let me know if you need more information.
Robin
Package: gdm
Version: 2.20.3-2
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.23-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages gdm depends on:
ii adduser3.105 add and remove users and groups
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.19Debian configuration management sy
ii gksu 2.0.0-5 graphical frontend to su
ii gnome-session 2.20.3-2 The GNOME 2 Session Manager
ii gnome-terminal [x-terminal 2.18.4-1 The GNOME 2 terminal emulator appl
ii libart-2.0-2 2.3.20-1 Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii libatk1.0-01.20.0-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii libattr1 1:2.4.41-1Extended attribute shared library
ii libc6 2.7-8 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libcairo2 1.5.4-1 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii libdbus-1-31.1.4-1 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libdbus-glib-1-2 0.74-1simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libdmx11:1.0.2-2 X11 Distributed Multihead extensio
ii libfontconfig1 2.5.0-2 generic font configuration library
ii libglade2-01:2.6.2-1 library to load .glade files at ru
ii libglib2.0-0 2.14.6-1 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgnomecanvas2-0 2.20.1.1-1A powerful object-oriented display
ii libgtk2.0-02.12.8-1 The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii libpam-modules 0.99.7.1-5Pluggable Authentication Modules f
ii libpam-runtime 0.99.7.1-5Runtime support for the PAM librar
ii libpam0g 0.99.7.1-5Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii libpango1.0-0 1.19.2-1 Layout and rendering of internatio
ii librsvg2-2 2.22.0-1 SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii librsvg2-common2.22.0-1 SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii libselinux12.0.35-1 SELinux shared libraries
ii libwrap0 7.6.dbs-14Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra
ii libx11-6 2:1.1.3-1 X11 client-side library
ii libxau61:1.0.3-2 X11 authorisation library
ii libxdmcp6 1:1.0.2-2 X11 Display Manager Control Protoc
ii libxext6 1:1.0.3-2 X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii libxi6 2:1.1.3-1 X11 Input extension library
ii libxinerama1 1:1.0.2-1 X11 Xinerama extension library
ii libxml22.6.31.dfsg-1 GNOME XML library
ii lsb-base 3.1-24Linux Standard Base 3.1 init scrip
ii metacity [x-window-manager 1:2.20.2-1A lightweight GTK2 based Window Ma
ii twm [x-window-manager] 1:1.0.3-3 Tab window manager
ii xterm [x-terminal-emulator 232-1 X terminal emulator
Versions of packages gdm recommends:
ii dialog 1.1-20071028-3Displays user-friendly dialog boxe
ii gdm-themes 0.5.1 Themes for the GNOME Display Manag
ii whiptail 0.52.2-11.1 Displays user-friendly dialog boxe
ii xserver-xephyr 2:1.4.1~git20080131-1 nested X server
ii xserver-xorg 1:7.3+10 the X.Org X server
ii zenity 2.20.1-1 Display graphical dialog boxes fro
-- debconf information:
gdm/daemon_name: /usr/bin/gdm
* shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm
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