Hoary GDM Problem

[Andrew Zajac]

What is the pizza symbol?


On 5/9/05, Russell Cook <ruscook at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi folks,
> my fathers machine has been running for a few weeks. All has been well
> except this morning, he rang with a GDM problem. GDM starts, gets to the
> pizza symbol and NEVER moves on.
> 
> I've killed X, used startx  from his account or mine and X is ok. I've
> changed the graphical greeter in case that was corrupted but it made no
> change. I've had a quick look at /var/log/messages and dmesg and can't
> see anything there that looks like a graphics problem, besides X works
> from startx.
> 
> From the startx X session I ran Synaptic and did a reinstall of GDM and
> GDM-themes. Still no luck.
> 
> The GDM log doesn't seem any different to my working machine so no clues
> there.
> 
> Any advice would be appreciated.
> 
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