On Tue, Sep 25 2012, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > I am building a new installation and must have messed up a step as gdm > doesn't start from boot > > If I manually execute > eselect rc restart xdm > I get > > Sep 25 20:10:51 newlap gnome-keyring-daemon[2106]: couldn't create > socket directory: No such file or directory > Sep 25 20:10:51 newlap gnome-keyring-daemon[2106]: couldn't bind to > control socket: /root/.cache/keyring-dJpHuM/control: No such file or > directory > > which appears to be the problem and can also be found in /log/messages
I didn't have dbus started. The easy fix was eselect rc add dbus default allan
