[Mageia-dev] Graphical Boot stalled in current cauldron

Tue Nov 6 15:59:39 CET 2012

On 11/06/2012 08:49 AM, Colin Guthrie wrote:
+> 'Twas brillig, and Frank Griffin at 06/11/12 12:28 did gyre and gimble:
+>> However, if you ALT-F2 to tty2, getty
+>> comes up, and if you do "service dm start", the DM starts, oddly enough,
+>> on tty1.
+> That's not odd. gdm is meant to always come up on tty1.
+
+I know, but it looked like systemd was still holding tty1.
+
+> Can you check what "systemctl status prefdm.service" says immediately 
+> after booting? 
+
+It showed gdm segfaulting, so I installed gdm-debug, rebooted, and ran
+        systemctl status --lines=100 --no-pager prefdm.service
+and got (with the entries prior to this boot deleted):
+
+prefdm.service - Display Manager
+           Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/prefdm.service; static)
+           Active: inactive (dead)
+           CGroup: name=systemd:/system/prefdm.service
+
+Nov 06 09:31:09 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: WARNING: 
+GdmDisplay: display lasted 0.001836 seconds
+Nov 06 09:31:10 localhost.localdomain gdm-simple-slave[24667]: WARNING: 
+Failed to give slave programs access to the display. Trying to proceed.
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-simple-slave[24667]: WARNING: 
+Tried to look up non-existent conversation gdm-launch-environment
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Stopping Display 
+Manager...
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: 
+******************* START ********************************
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 0: 
+/usr/sbin/gdm-binary() [0x42a1ab]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 1: 
+/usr/sbin/gdm-binary() [0x42a59a]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 2: 
+/lib64/libpthread.so.0(+0xf000) [0x7fb678436000]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 3: 
+/lib64/libc.so.6(gsignal+0x35) [0x7fb6780af815]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 4: 
+/lib64/libc.so.6(abort+0x148) [0x7fb6780b0e78]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 5: 
+/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_assertion_message+0x137) [0x7fb678ecb8f7]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 6: 
+/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_assertion_message_error+0x9f) [0x7fb678ecbb2f]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 7: 
+/lib64/libgio-2.0.so.0(+0xda585) [0x7fb679480585]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 8: 
+/lib64/libgio-2.0.so.0(+0xdac9e) [0x7fb679480c9e]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 9: 
+/lib64/libgio-2.0.so.0(g_dbus_object_manager_server_unexport+0x6c) 
+[0x7fb6794816ac]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 10: 
+/lib64/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_hash_table_find+0x9b) [0x7fb678e9a1bb]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 11: 
+/usr/sbin/gdm-binary() [0x40b03d]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 12: 
+/usr/sbin/gdm-binary() [0x41115c]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 13: 
+/lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_object_unref+0x1e8) [0x7fb67916d0b8]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 14: 
+/usr/sbin/gdm-binary() [0x409507]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 15: 
+/lib64/libffi.so.6(ffi_call_unix64+0x4c) [0x7fb677843e68]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 16: 
+/lib64/libffi.so.6(ffi_call+0x1e0) [0x7fb677843870]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[8870]: Frame 17: 
+/lib64/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_cclosure_marshal_generic+0x1fb) 
+[0x7fb679168abb]
+Nov 06 09:31:31 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: prefdm.service: main 
+process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
+Nov 06 09:31:32 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Stopped Display Manager.
+Nov 06 09:31:32 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Unit prefdm.service 
+entered failed state
+Nov 06 09:38:36 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Started Display Manager.
+Nov 06 09:38:38 localhost.localdomain gdm-simple-slave[16435]: WARNING: 
+Failed to give slave programs access to the display. Trying to proceed.
+Nov 06 09:39:00 localhost.localdomain gdm-password][18296]: 
+pam_succeed_if(gdm-password:auth): requirement "user ingroup 
+nopasswdlogin" not met by user "ftg"
+Nov 06 09:39:05 localhost.localdomain gdm-password][18296]: 
+pam_tcb(gdm-password:auth): Authentication passed for ftg from (uid=0)
+Nov 06 09:39:05 localhost.localdomain gdm-simple-slave[16435]: WARNING: 
+Failed to remove slave program access to the display. Trying to proceed.
+Nov 06 09:39:05 localhost.localdomain gdm-simple-slave[16435]: WARNING: 
+Child process -16470 was already dead.
+Nov 06 09:48:57 localhost.localdomain gdm-binary[16377]: WARNING: 
+GdmDisplay: display lasted 0.001804 seconds
+Nov 06 09:48:58 localhost.localdomain gdm-simple-slave[6995]: WARNING: 
+Failed to give slave programs access to the display. Trying to proceed.
+Nov 06 09:49:58 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Stopping Display 
+Manager...
+Nov 06 09:49:58 localhost.localdomain gdm-simple-slave[6995]: 
+GLib-GObject-CRITICAL: g_object_ref: assertion `object->ref_count > 0' 
+failed
+Nov 06 09:49:59 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Stopped Display Manager.
+
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