On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 8:10 PM, <cov...@ccs.covici.com> wrote: > waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > >> On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 07:06:02AM -0400, cov...@ccs.covici.com wrote >> > When I start gdm, I get a message on the screen which says oh no, >> > something has gone wrong. The log file is at >> > http://pastebin.com/qwNE7ee6 -- I would appreciate any help. >> > >> > I am running gentoo testing with the 3.8 unmasked. >> >> Direct from the "Making systemd more accessible to "normal" users" >> flamewar on gentoo-dev... >> >> > And now that GNOME 3.8 is out, the game starts over again: logind >> > is a hard requirement, logind is part of systemd, starting logind >> > (which replaces consolekit) is not that trivial as you may think >> > (and is the thing I started to work on anyway). >> > >> > And if this wasn't enough, it means that if you want GNOME 3.8, >> > you need to get logind, which may or not may get included in our >> > udev ebuild and if it won't, it means that you will be forced to use >> > systemd as device manager if you want GNOME 3.8, which is believe >> > it or not, the thing that Ubuntu did. >> >> Do you have systemd/logind installed? > > Nope, sure don't. None of the ebuilds pulled it in. But what about > startx? Would I need logind to do that?
When you use startx, what does your .xinitrc have? Try with only exec gnome-session Regards. -- Canek Peláez Valdés Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
