Bug#440563: gdm crashes with two monitors xinerama, gdmgreeter message

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Sat Sep 8 23:04:47 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 08:47 +0200, yellow protoss wrote:
> I tried this morning, also from my side made some tests. I installed
> in from a sarge version backported from kmuto, both cd for etch and
> 0304 for sarge. that is not responsible since it is a very wonderful
> backport, I d like to mention.  I disable any xinerama and problem
> continue.
> That's really annoyign thing. You boot up the pc ,and you get the
> greeter blabla error message. then try to alt ctrl f1 to console, in
> most cases., thjat crashes the all pc , and no way to get any
> responses from keyboard. cold reset is then necessary ... uuug.
> I d like to say, the package deb looks that somethhign could be
> changed or corrected.
>  
> Thank you for looking for fixing this problem. Dont hesitate to ask
> further questions ab. it.
> my website http://yellowprotoss.funpic.org/website. ... sthg.htm
>  
> ill look the log. "Greeter killer :) " no, I am kidding :)

Hi again,

I'm not sure I fully understand, did the change from
Greeter=/usr/bin/gdmgreeter to Greeter=/usr/lib/gdm/gdmgreeter solve the
problem with gdm not starting after a logout?

> 
-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
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