On Sat, 2009-02-07 at 17:26 -0800, Carl Byington wrote: > After a yum update, booting to level 3 (inittab=3), > system-config-display things look ok. It knows about the nvidia card, > resolutions are reasonable for the lcd. From that point, startx as root > works nicely. Logoff and 'telinit 5' and user logins work. > > Reboot starting with inittab=5, it won't even display the initial login > screen. > > 2332 tty7 Ss+ 0:00 /usr/bin/Xorg :1 -br -verbose -auth > /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-XS1GRQ/database -nolisten tcp > 2342 tty8 Ss+ 0:00 /usr/bin/Xorg :2 -br -verbose -auth > /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-8OLaWQ/database -nolisten tcp > 2351 tty9 Ss+ 0:00 /usr/bin/Xorg :3 -br -verbose -auth > /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-j3mb22/database -nolisten tcp > 2360 tty10 Ss+ 0:00 /usr/bin/Xorg :4 -br -verbose -auth > /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-ywqo7q/database -nolisten tcp > 2414 tty11 Ss+ 0:00 /usr/bin/Xorg :5 -br -verbose -auth > /var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-XvXic1/database -nolisten tcp <snip> What does /var/log/Xorg.0.log say? I ran into something like this by setting up ntpd to start in NetworkManager/dispatcher.d. Apparently Xorg (or gdm) doesn't like having the time set as it's starting up. I fixed the problem by adding a new service that just waits until all the NetworkManager/dispatcher.d functions have finished. Jonathan
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