GDM not starting after fresh Warty install

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 03:08:39AM -0500, Luigi Montanez wrote:

> I recently needed to do a new fresh install of 4.10 after the
> dist-upgrade to Hoary was disasterous (sound problems and general
> ugliness). Unfortunately, the new install didn't go so well and I was
> stuck in console mode for a while. I can now successfully do "startx"
> into gnome, and gdm and all of the gnome packages seem to be
> installed, but on bootup gdm doesn't automatically start.
> 
> I checked /etc/init.d and there's no file for gdm. Should there be
> one?

Yes.  It sounds like your installation is incomplete.

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 - mdz