From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 850D913829C for ; Fri, 3 Jun 2016 14:25:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3B245254054; Fri, 3 Jun 2016 14:25:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail0131.smtp25.com (mail0131.smtp25.com [75.126.84.131]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BB72F25402D for ; Fri, 3 Jun 2016 14:25:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.14.9/8.14.8) with ESMTP id u53EPBjw005728 for ; Fri, 3 Jun 2016 10:25:11 -0400 From: covici@ccs.covici.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] cannot properly start gdm In-reply-to: References: <19476.1464934459@ccs.covici.com> <57512DF4.2000603@asyr.hopto.org> <11977.1464938341@ccs.covici.com> <5751310C.8060502@asyr.hopto.org> <17810.1464945936@ccs.covici.com> <57517CA1.3020207@asyr.hopto.org> <16853.1464961562@ccs.covici.com> Comments: In-reply-to David Abbott message dated "Fri, 03 Jun 2016 10:03:31 -0400." X-Mailer: MH-E 8.5; nmh 1.6; GNU Emacs 25.1.50 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <5723.1464963911.1@ccs.covici.com> Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2016 10:25:11 -0400 Message-ID: <5724.1464963911@ccs.covici.com> X-SpamH-OriginatingIP: 70.109.53.110 X-SpamH-Filter: d-out-001.smtp25.com-u53EPBDN009248 X-Archives-Salt: 144522f6-3f7f-4245-9ad1-3df5cd2a1d48 X-Archives-Hash: 6e7450a1baa70fdac4ebcec08f852bb8 David Abbott wrote: > On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 9:46 AM, wrote: > > Thanasis wrote: > > > >> On 06/03/2016 12:25 PM, covici@ccs.covici.com wrote: > >> I can login normally to a textconsole. > >> > > >> Try to login to a textconsole, and run: > >> > >> startx > >> > > > > No joy there, either. The server seems to be there, but not much else. > > session-binary starts, but gnome-shell is not there. > > > > -- > > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > > How do > > you spend it? > > > > John Covici > > covici@ccs.covici.com > > > > Post your ~/.xinitrc and post the log created when you use startx please. > > -- David > The original log when I try to start gdm is here https://covici.com/owncloud/index.php/s/DD4pmEiaD1CSmi9 If you need what I get from the startx, let me know. -- Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici covici@ccs.covici.com