On Monday 03 January 2011 14:40:41 walt wrote:

> I'm wondering if you have some mixture of baselayout versions on that
> machine from previous updates.

Unlikely: this box has been ~amd64 since before it had a complete 
system.

> Could your machine be trying to start something other than kdm by
> mistake? I.e., maybe you are starting kdm for the first time from
> the VT instead of re-starting it?

Also unlikely.

I tried taking xdm out of the default run-level and calling both it and 
xdm-setup in /etc/conf.d/local. It started up ok then.

> -- just a SWAG :)

Eh? Don't know that one.

-- 
Rgds
Peter.          Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.

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