On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 07:38:49PM -0000, Seth wrote: > > This could be brittle, because all this could do > > is reduce the time window for the race condition to happen > I can confirm my suspicion to be right because after - granted: many- > some reboots I saw the log message again in successive reboots:
> /var/log/syslog:Sep 14 20:38:39 localhost gdm-binary[984]: WARNING: > GdmDisplay: display lasted 0.695752 seconds > /var/log/syslog:Sep 14 20:42:04 localhost gdm-binary[1060]: WARNING: > GdmDisplay: display lasted 0.198205 seconds Can you include the gdm/X logs from these sessions, showing why it reset so quickly - just to be absolutely certain of what we're seeing? > This was running _with_ my fixed gdm package, but from the analysis we > know that in this case the X desktop would have ended up shared with a > getty. <nod> -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slanga...@ubuntu.com vor...@debian.org -- X starts on wrong tty because gdm starts before nvidia driver is ready https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/625239 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs