On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:35 AM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Dec 5, 2011 4:48 PM, "Tom Gundersen" <teg@xxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 8:54 AM, Madhurya Kakati <mkakati2805@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> > Is there no way other than installing gdm. It installs pulseaudio and > that >> > messes everything on my system. Happened the last time. Don't want to go >> > through it again. >> >> "pacman -S gdm" >> >> play around >> >> "pacman -Rsc gdm" >> >> Should get you back where you started. There might be another way to >> figure out what's wrong, but I don't know what to suggest. >> >> -t > > Will kdm do? It doesn't install pulseaudio I guess. You want to check if > policykit starts up or not, right? Yeah, sure. Try with KDM. It is usually very good (I use it myself), the only reason for proposing GDM is that I know they are more closely related to the downstream projects and would have surely fixed any weird interoptability problems. -t
