follow the instructions which are to start X with
/etc/init.d/xdm start then report back On Wed, 15 Mar 2006 23:03:54 +0000 Unknown wrote: > On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 22:27 +0100, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Unknown wrote: > > > X are working fine, > > > I use X right now, (i can xinit X windows to work or i can execute GDM, > chose "Custom session" which is nearly same xinit, with some unknown > window manager, not gnome though) > > How do you know X is working fine? > > > > > when i GDM > > > > You mean when you start gdm? How? What command do you give? What > > runlevel do you normally boot into? > > > I boot into normal mode(default one), get root access from console and > manually run "gdm", than log in using my current user(using custom > session, which is nearly same xinit by the way it looks), i did try root > and i did try to create new user and log in as user using "Gnome" > session - same story, nothing helped... > > > and log into PC > > > > You must already be logged in to be able to give commands... > > > > > it stops on splashscreen, > > > > It's maybe waiting for something? Is /home mounted? > > > home is 100% mounted, and if i am not mistaking, wouldnt it say smth > like, "blah blah blah cant access configuration files from home > directory, so i am using defaults"? > however its not the case > > > gnome-session shows mistakes, > > > right now it showed smth like: "gnomeui-warning": while connecting > manager: authentication rejected, reason : none of the authentication > protocols specified are supported and host-based authentication failed. > SESSION_MANAGER=local/drjoms:/tmp/.ICE-unix/6217 > > What mistakes? > mistakes may warry, but "SESSEION_MANAGER=... BLAH BLAH BLAH" is more or > less same, with exception of number(perhaps some sort of process id > number? i cant find it using pstree -p|grep $PROCESS_NUMBER) > > > > In short: too little info. > > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > > ok, i agree i am inexpirienced, but it looks a bit like an insult to me, > cause even though i am nooby and i didnt read rules properly and used > plain intuition, i did follow rules, i did try to locate smth on google, > i cant ask more experienced friend, cause i live in country where > ammount of people using hi speed internet is going down, no need to > explain futher, i did try to find an answere on forums, i did try irc(i > live in there, in #gentoo and in #linux chnannels) and hell no i would > sign for smth up to find an answere if it wouldnt be that bad :( > And BTW, i was adviced to ask this question in here, in casewhat - it > wasnt my decision, just i am a person who needs a help, if you can help > = please do so, critics wont help me much... > > Also, please first learn how to use a mailing list: do not answer an > > existing post when starting a new discussion. Start instead a new > > thread by clicking the mailing list's address. > > > thats a good idea, i shall do that, in fact, right now > > Benno > thank you for answering > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
