I'm also experiencing the same problem after installing grub2 and attempting to install some splash screens. I'm providing you with some output in the hope it can be resolved.
To see if gdm is mis-registered, please provide the output from ls /etc/rcS.d
README S18ifupdown-clean S40pcmciautils S01glibc.sh S20module-init-tools S43portmap S02hostname.sh S20policycoreutils S44nfs-common S02mountkernfs.sh S26lvm2 S45mountnfs.sh S03splashy S30checkfs.sh S46mountnfs-bootclean.sh S03udev S30procps S50alsa-utils S04mountdevsubfs.sh S35mountall.sh S55bootmisc.sh S05bootlogd S36mountall-bootclean.sh S55urandom S07hdparm S36udev-mtab S70x11-common S08hwclockfirst.sh S37mountoverflowtmp S75sudo S10checkroot.sh S38pppd-dns S99stop-bootlogd-single S11hwclock.sh S39ifupdown S12mtab.sh S40networking
/etc/rc2.d/, assuming you are using the default runlevel 2.
README S20debtorrent-client S26network-manager S05loadcpufreq S20debtorrent-tracker S26network-manager-dispatcher S05vbesave S20dirmngr S30gdm S10sysklogd S20exim4 S30system-tools-backends S11klogd S20festival S50alsa-utils S12acpid S20kde-guidance S50ntp S12dbus S20mplayer S50pcscd S14firebird S20nfs-common S89atd S17mysql-ndb-mgm S20openbsd-inetd S89cron S18mysql-ndb S20policycoreutils S99acpi-support S18portmap S20sysfsutils S99rc.local S19mysql S23ntp-server S99rmnologin S20bittorrent S24avahi-daemon S99stop-bootlogd S20cpufrequtils S24dhcdbd S20cupsys S24hal
Are you sure gdm i sthe default desktop manager? What is the content of your /etc/X11/default-display-manager?
more /etc/X11/default-display-manager /usr/bin/gdm If you need any more info let me know. Cheere, Vince. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
