kdm boots to terminal sometimes

Sebastian Kügler sebas at kde.org
Thu Mar 9 10:26:03 GMT 2006


On Wednesday 08 March 2006 12:32, Simon Edwards wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 March 2006 09:29, David wrote:
> > On dapper I have the same problem (unlike breezy). I
> > don't think this is a ati problem because the computer I have the problem
> > on has a nvidia geforce2 card. Also I don't think this is a xorg problem
>
> because
>
> > I only have to type ctrl-alt-f7 to go to the kdm gui. So it's starts
> > correctly but the startup sequence trows me on the console login on boot.
> > I tried to find out when it goes correctly and when it goes wrong but it
> > seems completely random :)
>
> There is a chance that this is caused by the kde-guidance package. Let's
> try to eliminate this suspect.
>
> Can you edit the /etc/X11/Xsession.d/40guidance-displayconfig_restore file
> and comment out the last time. Then try logging in/out a few times and see
> if the problem persists.

It didn't help here. But in my case, X does start, and when kdm is supposed to 
start, X crashes.
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