Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2002 14:40:02 -0400 (EDT) From: Elwood Blues <fernando@secret.org> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: James Satterfield <james@floondoon.com>, <freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: gdm hangs after entering username Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0207081438190.51400-100000@epa.secret.org> In-Reply-To: <1025932752.12326.3.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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> > Joe,
> > Changing -nodaemon to --nodaemon did not resolve the problem. However using
> > the init script makes everything happy.
> > Let me know if there's anything I can do to help you troubleshoot this
> > problem.
>
> Well, it looks like the shell script may be the way to go. One other
> thing you can try is to start gdm out of ttys without any arguments.
> That is, just run gdm by itself.
>
> Joe
I had a simular problem with gdm2, but starting from a shell script
didnt help. A truss of the running gdm process showed what looked like
a loop of open-read-close of /etc/pwd.db, any ideas?
-F
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