Your message dated Mon, 21 Apr 2025 14:42:12 -0400 with message-id <cad+gyvwq62obky5phm3ozea0vdvbb2hrghb_ywlhsbq_6c9...@mail.gmail.com> and subject line closing old GNOME Shell bugs has caused the Debian Bug report #888610, regarding gnome-shell: gdm greeter session sometimes exits 1: Can't initialize KMS backend: could not find drm kms device to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: gnome-shell Version: 3.26.2-3 Severity: normal Tags: moreinfo Control: submitter -1 manuel.bilderb...@gmail.com (This is split out from the logs sent to gjs bug #888052, since it appears to be an unrelated issue.) On Sat, 27 Jan 2018 at 16:02:19 +0100, Manuel Bilderbeek wrote: > I do still see the issue at startup (I guess when the greeter is started): >¯ > jan 27 10:13:47 sonata gnome-shell[1297]: Can't initialize KMS backend: could > not find drm kms device > jan 27 10:13:47 sonata gnome-session[1276]: gnome-session-binary[1276]: > WARNING: App 'org.gnome.Shell.desktop' exited with code 1 > jan 27 10:13:47 sonata gnome-session-binary[1276]: WARNING: App > 'org.gnome.Shell.desktop' exited with code 1 > jan 27 10:13:47 sonata gnome-session-binary[1276]: Unrecoverable failure in > required component org.gnome.Shell.desktop Am I right in thinking that immediately after this, gdm restarts the greeter, and on this second attempt (or on a third or fourth attempt) it works OK? Does this have any practical effect on your use of gdm or GNOME, other than delaying your first opportunity to log in? Thanks, smcv -- System Information: See https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=888052#5
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--- Begin Message ---There have been many changes to Debian since this bug was originally reported. If you are still experiencing this issue with Debian 12 (or with Testing or Unstable), please report a new bug. Thank you, Jeremy Bícha
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