Bug 537724 - Opening console failed.
Summary: Opening console failed.
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: gpm
Version: 12
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Nikola Pajkovsky
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-11-16 02:20 UTC by nucleo
Modified: 2014-02-02 22:13 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

Fixed In Version: 1.20.6-8.fc12
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2009-12-07 07:30:26 UTC
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Description nucleo 2009-11-16 02:20:36 UTC
Description of problem:
After switching from graphical mode to cosole gpm daemon stops working.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
gpm-1.20.6-7.fc12.i686

How reproducible:
Every time.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install gpm with "su -c 'yum install gpm'"
2. Switch to 3 runlevel with "su -c 'telinit 3'" (gpm daemon starts and works fine in console)
3. Login as usual user (liveuser on LiveCD).
4. Run startx.
5. Logout from GNOME.

  
Actual results:
gpm daemon don't works, in /var/log/messages error message:
/usr/sbin/gpm: Opening console failed.


Expected results:
gpm daemon should work.

Additional info:

Comment 1 nucleo 2009-11-16 02:35:12 UTC
Version gpm-1.20.6-4.fc12.i686 from koji works fine.

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2009-11-19 13:42:58 UTC
gpm-1.20.6-8.fc12 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 12.
http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/gpm-1.20.6-8.fc12

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2009-11-20 05:29:36 UTC
gpm-1.20.6-8.fc12 has been pushed to the Fedora 12 testing repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.
 If you want to test the update, you can install it with 
 su -c 'yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update gpm'.  You can provide feedback for this update here: http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F12/FEDORA-2009-11818

Comment 4 Fedora Update System 2009-12-07 07:30:21 UTC
gpm-1.20.6-8.fc12 has been pushed to the Fedora 12 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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