gdm-2.4.1.4 not launching

[Glenn Johnson]

On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 01:41:47PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:

> On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 13:28, Glenn Johnson wrote:
>
> > On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 01:07:28PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> >
> > > Please stick this patch in /usr/ports/x11/gdm2/files, and rebuild
> > > gdm2.  Then, make sure gdm debugging is _OFF_, and try running
> > > gdm.  There should be some XXX messages printed to the console.
> > > Please send them to me.
> >
> > Well, there is nothing to send.  Nothing printed out.
>
> There was only one code change made between 2.4.1.3 and 2.4.1.4, and
> those debug messages wrap it.  However, g_warning might not be
> sufficient for gdm.  Try this one.  You'll need to turn on full gdm

I turned on debugging in gdm.conf but I still do not see any XXX 
messages.  Here is the relevant info from syslog:

May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13297]: gdm_main: Here we go...
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13297]: gdm_start_first_unborn_local: Starting :0
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13297]: gdm_display_manage: Managing :0
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13297]: Resetting counts for loop of death detection
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13297]: gdm_display_manage: Forked slave: 13317
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_slave_start: Starting slave process for :0
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_slave_start: Loop Thingie
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13317]: Sending VT_NUM == -1 for slave 13317
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13317]: Sending VT_NUM 13317 -1
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13297]: Handling message: 'VT_NUM 13317 -1'
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13297]: Got VT_NUM == -1
May  9 12:59:22 node1 gdm[13297]: (child 13317) gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_server_start: :0
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_auth_secure_display: Setting up access for :0
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_auth_secure_display: Setting up socket access
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_auth_secure_display: Setting up network access
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_auth_secure_display: Setting up access for :0 - 5 entries
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13317]: Sending COOKIE == <secret> for slave 13317
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13317]: Sending COOKIE 13317 6931f1cec30e450ff56fd371bbde4aa3
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13297]: Handling message: 'COOKIE 13317 6...'
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13297]: Got COOKIE == <secret>
May  9 12:59:24 node1 gdm[13297]: (child 13317) gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal
May  9 12:59:25 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_server_spawn: Forked server on pid 13419
May  9 12:59:25 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_server_start: Before mainloop waiting for server
May  9 12:59:25 node1 gdm[13419]: gdm_server_spawn: '/usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 vt9 -auth /usr/X11R6/share/gnome/gdm/:0.Xauth'
May  9 12:59:35 node1 gdm[13297]: (child 13317) gdm_server_alarm_handler: Got SIGALRM, server abort
May  9 12:59:35 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_server_start: After mainloop waiting for server
May  9 12:59:35 node1 gdm[13317]: gdm_server_start: Temporary server failure (:0)

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Glenn Johnson
USDA, ARS, SRRC			 Phone: (504) 286-4252
New Orleans, LA 70124		e-mail: gjohnson at srrc.ars.usda.gov