Bug 68220 - gdm is unable to show login
Summary: gdm is unable to show login
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Raw Hide
Classification: Retired
Component: gdm
Version: 1.0
Hardware: i686
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Havoc Pennington
QA Contact: Aaron Brown
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks: 67218
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-07-08 09:29 UTC by Knut J BJuland
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:43 UTC (History)
0 users

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2002-10-19 01:04:47 UTC
Embargoed:


Attachments (Terms of Use)
log off gdm installation (54.89 KB, text/plain)
2002-07-08 17:33 UTC, Knut J BJuland
no flags Details

Description Knut J BJuland 2002-07-08 09:29:19 UTC
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020706

Description of problem:
Jul  8 10:26:21 knut gdm[8262]: Failed to start the display server several times
in a short time period; disabling display :0

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.recompile gdm for redhat 7.3 with rpmbuild --rebuild --target=i686 
2.I use http://www.karubik.de/gig/2.0/gig20-pga.html to compile rpm from rawhide
3.install gdm, restart pc
	

Actual Results:  I should be able to logiin into Xfree but it is caught in a loop

Expected Results:  I shoiuld be able to login in to Xfree86

Additional info:

Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: Linux agpgart interface v0.99 (c) Jeff Hartmann
Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: agpgart: Maximum main memory to use for agp memory:
203M
Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: agpgart: Detected Intel i815 chipset
Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: agpgart: AGP aperture is 64M @ 0xf8000000
Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: Intel i815 chipset
Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture: 64M @ 0xf8000000
Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture mapped from 0xf8000000 to
0xd1bfd000
Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend supports sba
Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: mode 4x
Jul  8 10:25:42 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: allocated 16 pages
Jul  8 10:25:48 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: freed 16 pages
Jul  8 10:25:48 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend released
Jul  8 10:25:49 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: Intel i815 chipset
Jul  8 10:25:49 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture: 64M @ 0xf8000000
Jul  8 10:25:49 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture mapped from 0xf8000000 to
0xd1bc5000
Jul  8 10:25:49 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend supports sba
Jul  8 10:25:49 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: mode 4x
Jul  8 10:25:49 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: allocated 16 pages
Jul  8 10:25:53 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: freed 16 pages
Jul  8 10:25:53 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend released
Jul  8 10:25:57 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: Intel i815 chipset
Jul  8 10:25:57 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture: 64M @ 0xf8000000
Jul  8 10:25:57 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture mapped from 0xf8000000 to
0xd1bfd000
Jul  8 10:25:57 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend supports sba
Jul  8 10:25:57 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: mode 4x
Jul  8 10:25:57 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: allocated 16 pages
Jul  8 10:26:00 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: freed 16 pages
Jul  8 10:26:00 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend released
Jul  8 10:26:06 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: Intel i815 chipset
Jul  8 10:26:06 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture: 64M @ 0xf8000000
Jul  8 10:26:06 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture mapped from 0xf8000000 to
0xd1c4b000
Jul  8 10:26:06 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend supports sba
Jul  8 10:26:06 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: mode 4x
Jul  8 10:26:06 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: allocated 16 pages
Jul  8 10:26:09 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: freed 16 pages
Jul  8 10:26:09 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend released
Jul  8 10:26:14 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: Intel i815 chipset
Jul  8 10:26:14 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture: 64M @ 0xf8000000
Jul  8 10:26:14 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: aperture mapped from 0xf8000000 to
0xd1c63000
Jul  8 10:26:14 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend supports sba
Jul  8 10:26:14 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: mode 4x
Jul  8 10:26:14 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: allocated 16 pages
Jul  8 10:26:18 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: freed 16 pages
Jul  8 10:26:18 knut kernel: NVRM: AGPGART: backend released
Jul  8 10:26:21 knut gdm[8262]: Failed to start the display server several times
in a short time period; disabling display :0

Comment 1 Havoc Pennington 2002-07-08 15:46:45 UTC
Can you reproduce this with our gdm packages? If it's only with your own
packages, then it's not something we can/will fix.

Comment 2 Knut J BJuland 2002-07-08 16:44:58 UTC
I reproduce this error with your package to from rawhide.

Comment 3 Knut J BJuland 2002-07-08 17:31:28 UTC
I think there is a problem with registration off certain config files from gdm
on my system. Send along a log.

Comment 4 Knut J BJuland 2002-07-08 17:33:46 UTC
Created attachment 64285 [details]
log off gdm installation

Comment 5 Bill Nottingham 2002-07-08 18:50:58 UTC
Does this happen if you configure X with Xconfigurator?

Comment 6 Brent Fox 2002-10-19 01:04:40 UTC
knutjbj: ping?

Comment 7 Knut J BJuland 2002-10-19 08:17:44 UTC
I had a bucthed gdm instalation, it work now since I have upgrade to Redhat
linux 8.0 and latest nvidia driver.


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