gnome fails to start after upgrade
Joe Marcus Clarke
marcus at marcuscom.com
Sun Nov 13 13:32:03 PST 2005
On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 18:59 -0500, andy at neu.net wrote:
> I just finsihed running the 2.12 upgrade script on 6.0 release, it
> reported that it
> finished sucessfully. However, after a reboot Gnome will not start. I
> had gnome_enable in rc.conf, and when it boots I get the following error
> on the console:
> Nov 7 16:05:47 alum gdm[668]: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 0 1)
> Nov 7 16:05:47 alum gdm[668]: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 1 1)
> Nov 7 16:05:51 alum gdm[686]: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 0 0)
> Nov 7 16:05:51 alum gdm[686]: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 0 1)
> Nov 7 16:05:51 alum gdm[686]: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 1 1)
> Nov 7 16:05:59 alum gdm[704]: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 0 0)
> Nov 7 16:05:59 alum gdm[704]: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 0 1)
> Nov 7 16:05:59 alum gdm[704]: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 1 1)
>
> If I issue /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session from a prompt I get:
> (gnome-session:1035): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>
> So, I removed gdm_enable from rc.conf. I am able to get into an xwindow
> environment by typing startx. Then when I am in xwindows if I issue
> /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session, Gnome will open in many different xwindows.
>
> The following is from .xsession-errors:
>
> /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: Registering your session with wtmp
> and utmp
> /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: running: /usr/X11R6/bin/sessreg -a
> -w /var/log/wtmp -u /var/run/utmp -x
> "/usr/X11R6/share/gnome/gdm/:0.Xservers" -h "" -l ":0" "ro
> ot"
> /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup...
> /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/Xsession: Setup done, will execute: /usr/bin/ssh-agent
> -- gnome-session
> SESSION_MANAGER=local/alum.foo.bar:/tmp/.ICE-unix/519
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> esd: Esound sound daemon already running or stale UNIX socket
> /tmp/.esd/socket
> This socket already exists indicating esd is already running.
> Exiting...
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> ** (gnome-session:519): WARNING **: Esound failed to start.
>
> Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
> Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
> Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> ** (gnome-panel:815): WARNING **: Failed to add file monitor for
> file:///root/.gtk-bookmarks: Unsupported operation
>
>
> ** (gedit:829): CRITICAL **: bonobo_mdi_set_restoring_state: assertion
> `priv->restoring_state && restoring_state' failed
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
>
> ** (gedit:829): CRITICAL **: bonobo_mdi_set_restoring_state: assertion
> `priv->restoring_state && restoring_state' failed
>
> (Gecko:889): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_property_get(): length value has wrapped
> in calculation (did you pass G_MAXLONG?)
> Window manager warning: Broken client! Window 0x2200019 (cvsup) changed
> client leader window or SM client ID
> Window manager warning: Broken client! Window 0x2200019 (cvsup) changed
> client leader window or SM client ID
> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> id: 102190883c000113104947600000005230000
> handle: 9
> connection: 0x80a6400
> properties:
> ((name "RestartStyleHint") (type "CARD8") (value "^B"))
> ((name "_GSM_Priority") (type "CARD8") (value "^@"))
> ((name "Program") (type "ARRAY8") (value "gnome-smproxy"))
> ((name "DiscardCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "rm") (value
> "/root/.gnome2//.gnome-smproxy-GZcdDY"))
> ((name "CloneCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "gnome-smproxy")
> (value "--sm-config-prefix") (value "/.gnome-smproxy-GZcdDY/"))
> ((name "RestartCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "gnome-smproxy")
> (value "--sm-config-prefix") (value "/.gnome-smproxy-GZcdDY/") (value
> "--sm-client-id") (value
> "102190883c000113104947600000005230000"))
> id: 102190883c000113104947600000005230001
> handle: 10
> connection: 0x8131000
> properties:
> ((name "DiscardCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "rm") (value
> "-f") (value "/root/.metacity/sessions/1131072252-893-3445051405.ms"))
> ((name "CloneCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "metacity"))
> ((name "RestartCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "metacity")
> (value "--sm-save-file") (value "1131072252-893-3445051405.ms"))
> ((name "Program") (type "ARRAY8") (value "metacity"))
> ((name "UserID") (type "ARRAY8") (value "root"))
> ((name "RestartStyleHint") (type "CARD8") (value "^B"))
> ((name "ProcessID") (type "ARRAY8") (value "813"))
> ((name "CurrentDirectory") (type "ARRAY8") (value "/root"))
> ((name "_GSM_Priority") (type "CARD8") (value "^T"))
> id: 102190883c000113104947700000005230002
> handle: 6
> connection: 0x8131980
> properties:
> ((name "CurrentDirectory") (type "ARRAY8") (value "/root^@"))
> ((name "ProcessID") (type "ARRAY8") (value "815^@"))
> ((name "Program") (type "ARRAY8") (value "gnome-panel^@"))
> ((name "CloneCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "gnome-panel")
> (value "--sm-config-prefix") (value "/gnome-panel-AxvXcI/"))
> ((name "RestartCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "gnome-panel")
> (value "--sm-config-prefix") (value "/gnome-panel-AxvXcI/") (value
> "--sm-client-id") (value "102
> 190883c000113104947700000005230002") (value "--screen") (value "0"))
> ((name "UserID") (type "ARRAY8") (value "root^@"))
> ((name "RestartStyleHint") (type "CARD8") (value "^B"))
> ((name "_GSM_Priority") (type "CARD8") (value "("))
> id: 102190883c000113104947700000005230003
> handle: 7
> connection: 0x8131b00
> properties:
> ((name "CurrentDirectory") (type "ARRAY8") (value "/root^@"))
> ((name "ProcessID") (type "ARRAY8") (value "817^@"))
> ((name "Program") (type "ARRAY8") (value "nautilus^@"))
> ((name "CloneCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "nautilus") (value
> "--sm-config-prefix") (value "/nautilus-fWQu53/"))
> ((name "RestartCommand") (type "LISTofARRAY8") (value "nautilus")
> (value "--sm-config-prefix") (value "/nautilus-fWQu53/") (value
> "--sm-client-id") (value "102190883
> c000113104947700000005230003") (value "--screen") (value "0"))
> ((name "UserID") (type "ARRAY8") (value "root^@"))
> ((name "_GSM_Priority") (type "CARD8") (value "("))
> ((name "RestartStyleHint") (type "CARD8") (value "^B"))
> id: 102190883c000113104947700000005230004
> handle: 4
>
> Is there any more info that would be helpful in debugging this problem?
> What else should I do to troubleshoot this issue?
> Any and all help is appreciated.
Try copying /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/factory-gdm.conf
to /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/gdm.conf, and see if that fixes GDM for you.
Joe
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