Re: kernel-3.15 series fail to load gnome desktop

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On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 06:19:06 +0200
poma <pomidorabelisima@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 17.04.2014 04:34, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote:
> > On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 02:28:11 +0200
> > poma <pomidorabelisima@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> >> On 17.04.2014 02:11, Adam Williamson wrote:
> >>> On Wed, 2014-04-16 at 17:00 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> >>>> On Wed, 2014-04-16 at 17:41 -0600, Pete Travis wrote:
> >>>>> On Apr 16, 2014 9:12 AM, "Clyde E. Kunkel"
> >>>>> <clydekunkel7734@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> With all of the kernels in the rawhide 3.15 series so far the
> >>>>>> gnome desktop fails to load.  Kernels in the 3.14 series are
> >>>>>> fine.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> All I can see is that the X server seems to start (ps -A | grep
> >>>>>> Xorg returns a PID), but the Xorg.0.log is empty.  No obvious
> >>>>>> failures in journalctl -xb.  I see gdm is started, but at this
> >>>>>> point lots of disk activity but then nothing.  c-a-f2 gets me
> >>>>>> to tty and I can login.  Top looks normal for a non-gnome
> >>>>>> session. Killing X sometimes brings up the GDM login, but
> >>>>>> after entering password, just a blank screen and the Xorg log
> >>>>>> file is still empty.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Have tried every 3.15 kernel so far without luck.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I don't see any obvious bz, and would be happy to enter one,
> >>>>>> but don't know what information should be included.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Any help appreciated.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> TIA
> >>>>>> --
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I haven't had gdm display anything for the last several kernel
> >>>>> updates , but I'm not convinced the kernel is at fault as older
> >>>>> ones stopped gdm from working too.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> GDM *thinks* it is working - `journalctl -u gdm` is where you
> >>>>> can find the Xorg log output these days - but the vterm is
> >>>>> black. Lightdm and sddm display, though poorly, and neither
> >>>>> produce a working gnome session.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> No one thing I've poked at so far appeared to be the cause, so I
> >>>>> haven't complained. Good to know it is not just me ;)
> >>>>
> >>>> Have you folks tried booting with enforcing=0 , just as a shot in
> >>>> the dark?
> >>>
> >>> Hum, actually - it looks like on my tablet, dropping 'rhgb quiet'
> >>> from the cmdline helps (no 'enforcing=0' needed). Does that apply
> >>> to others?
> >>>
> >>
> >> # systemctl stop plymouth-halt plymouth-kexec plymouth-poweroff
> >> plymouth-quit-wait plymouth-quit plymouth-read-write
> >> plymouth-reboot plymouth-start plymouth-switch-root
> >> systemd-ask-password-plymouth
> >>
> >> # systemctl mask plymouth-halt plymouth-kexec plymouth-poweroff
> >> plymouth-quit-wait plymouth-quit plymouth-read-write
> >> plymouth-reboot plymouth-start plymouth-switch-root
> >> systemd-ask-password-plymouth
> >>
> >> # ll /etc/systemd/system/*plymouth*
> >>
> >> # vi /etc/dracut.conf.d/omit_dracut-module-plymouth.conf
> >> omit_dracutmodules+=" plymouth "
> >>
> >> # dracut -f -v
> >>
> >> Will set you free.
> >>
> >>
> >> poma
> >>
> >>
> > 
> > Why? What does plymouth have to do with the problem?  I don't have
> > RHGB or quiet in the cmdline.
> > 
> 
> You'll learn eventually, don't worry. :)
> 
> 
> poma
> 
> 

very obtuse.  Please explain what they have to do with the problem.
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