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Any idea what could be wrong? +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Well perhaps there is something more going on regarding loops. I'll +</I>>><i> see if I can find something out here... I think others have +</I>>><i> reported this too so it might not be the only cause of the loops. +</I>>><i> I'll find it eventually tho'!! +</I>><i> +</I>><i> OK, so that syslog related ordering cycle was down to a patch that +</I>><i> was supposed to prevent such a cycle but actually seemed to create it +</I>><i> it. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Confirmed the cycle on two machines here and confirmed dropping the +</I>><i> patch fixes it. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Hey ho. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I no longer thing that this would be a big problem overall however. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> As you do not have any legacy initscripts messing things up, I think +</I>><i> the problem you now face is more simple. We need to find out exactly +</I>><i> what's wrong. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I guess the next stage is to: 1. Boot. 2. Assuming X does not start, +</I>><i> switch to tty2 3. Get the output of: systemctl show prefdm.service 4. +</I>><i> Assuming it's actually tried to start it (look for dates in the +</I>><i> ActiveEnterTimestamp variable near the top), +</I> +ActiveEnterTimestamp=Tues, 17 Apr 2012 14:47:50 +0100 (yes, it was on +all night :-) ) + +then look in +><i> /var/log/Xorg.0.log. +</I>><i> +</I> +><i> If you happen to have a radeon, and it's using the vesa driver it +</I>><i> could be the same problem Oliver is seeing: +</I>><i> <A HREF="https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5426">https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5426</A> +</I>><i> +</I>It's Intel. It seems to be a bit unhappy that the Wacom tablet isn't +attached, but ISTR that the same thing happened when it was attached so +I doubt if that is relevant. The logfile is attached. + +Anne +-- +Need KDE help? 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