On Mar 8, 2015 1:50 PM, "Morgan Read" <mst...@read.org.nz> wrote: > > Hello Folks > > I know there's many questions about 'no graphical environment on server', but I've install gnome and enabled it. > > After booting the display hangs following: > [ OK ] Started GNOME Display Manager > And, perhaps a few following such as starting virtualisation demon, waiting for plymouth to quit > > Following a server install I ran the following successfully: > # yum groupinstall gnome --skip-broken > # systemctl set-default graphical.target > > This this is what systemctl says: > ]# systemctl status -l gdm.service > ● gdm.service - GNOME Display Manager > Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/gdm.service; enabled) > Active: failed (Result: start-limit) since Sun 2015-03-08 17:51:35 GMT; 1min 29s ago > Process: 1613 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/gdm (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) > Main PID: 1613 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) > > Mar 08 17:51:35 frontserver.lan systemd[1]: gdm.service: main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE > Mar 08 17:51:35 frontserver.lan systemd[1]: Unit gdm.service entered failed state. > Mar 08 17:51:35 frontserver.lan systemd[1]: gdm.service failed. > Mar 08 17:51:35 frontserver.lan systemd[1]: start request repeated too quickly for gdm.service > Mar 08 17:51:35 frontserver.lan systemd[1]: Failed to start GNOME Display Manager. > Mar 08 17:51:35 frontserver.lan systemd[1]: Unit gdm.service entered failed state. > Mar 08 17:51:35 frontserver.lan systemd[1]: gdm.service failed. > > > Any pointers would be very much appreciated. > > Many thanks. > Morgan > -- > Morgan Read > > Confused about DRM? > Get all the info you need at: > http://drm.info/ > -- >
Hi Morgan, I'm asking out of personal curiosity, so please don't take this as a criticism. If you wanted a GNOME desktop, why did you install Fedora Server instead of Fedora Workstation? --Pete
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