gdm hangs in runlevel 5

[Antonio]

2007/11/20, Jim Cornette <fct-cornette at insight.rr.com>:
> shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:
> > hi,
> >
> > gdm hangs forever while booting into runlevel 5,
> > black background and the mousepointer with the nice blue circle,
> > selinux is in permissive mode.
> >
> > init 3 ; startx  is ok ?
> >
> > is this a known  gdm  problem ?
> >
> > # rpm -qa \*gdm\*
> > fedorainfinity-gdm-theme-8.0.1-1.fc8
> > gdm-2.21.2-0.2007.11.19.2.fc9
> >
>
> gdm-2.21.2-0.2007.11.14.1.fc9 would exit and try to respawn. I have not
> tried gdm-2.21.2-0.2007.11.19.2.fc9 yet.
> My problem I thought was due to synaptics problems. I do have a hang
> with UDEV using kernel versions tagged with fc9 and am using
> kernel-2.6.23.1-49.fc8 which does not hang at UDEV.
>
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Gdm hangs also here....you have to issue a Ctrl+Backspace to have a
text screen, then you can login and issue startx. When you try to log
out from graphic screen it still hangs.
I reverted back to F8 version, that seems the only working gdm for F9!!!
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Antonio Montagnani
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