On 02/04/2013 02:53 AM, Michael Robinson wrote: > On Mon, 2013-02-04 at 02:47 +0100, Armin K. wrote: >> On 02/04/2013 02:45 AM, Michael Robinson wrote: >>> On Sun, 2013-02-03 at 17:38 -0800, Michael Robinson wrote: >>>> On Mon, 2013-02-04 at 02:33 +0100, Armin K. wrote: >>>>> On 02/04/2013 02:14 AM, Michael C. Robinson wrote: >>>>>> root [ ~ ]# /etc/init.d/gdm start >>>>>> /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh: line 1: pathappend: command not found >>>>>> /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh: line 2: pathappend: command not found >>>>>> /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh: line 3: pathappend: command not found >>>>>> /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh: line 4: pathappend: command not found >>>>>> Starting GNOME Display Manager GDMroot [ ~ ]# >>>>>> >>>>>> I think pathappend is defined in /etc/profile and that the gnome.sh >>>>>> script under /etc/profile.d doesn't >>>>>> mean anything if it isn't appended to profile. I'm using the latest >>>>>> BLFS book online, maybe there is a >>>>>> startup script error? >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/postlfs/profile.html >>>>> >>>>> pathappend is defined here iirc ... >>>> >>>> Yes I know, that is why the gnome.sh script probably doesn't work if it >>>> appends /etc/profile.d/gnome.sh. Commenting that out makes the script >>>> work, but after logging in I get a cannot start session error and even >>>> though I try to log in again, I can't. >>>> >>>> >>> I meant the gdm init script, not the gnome.sh script... >>> >>> >> >> I think that gnome.sh script shouldn't be used anymore iirc since I made >> GNOME to be installed by default in /usr >> >> As for the session errors, you can examine logs in /var/log/gdm/ or >> attach them so someone else might look at them > > There are multiple logs, which one do I need to look at? > > [root@goose64 gdm]# ls > :0-greeter.log :0.log.3 :1-greeter.log.1 :1-slave.log.2 > :0-greeter.log.1 :0-slave.log :1-greeter.log.2 :1-slave.log.3 > :0-greeter.log.2 :0-slave.log.1 :1.log :2-greeter.log > :0-greeter.log.3 :0-slave.log.2 :1.log.1 :2.log > :0.log :0-slave.log.3 :1.log.2 :2-slave.log > :0.log.1 :0-slave.log.4 :1-slave.log > :0.log.2 :1-greeter.log :1-slave.log.1 > [root@goose64 gdm]# > > Since this is nfs root, I can look at the logs on the server without > running the system. > >
Well, I guess you want latest ones. :0 means X server that was running it. Same for :1, :2 ... If you can find out which X server is GDM running on, you can examine latest one - without .1, .2 extensions. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
