Re: I screwed up gdm3, can't recover - need help with systemctl - more details

2015-02-09 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 2/8/15, Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: songbird wrote: Thomas H. George wrote: ... Following previous suggestions installed both xdm and kdm. If default-display-manager is set to xdm when xdm is started I get the Debian login window and can only login as root. The login is

Re: I screwed up gdm3, can't recover - need help with systemctl - more details

2015-02-08 Thread songbird
Thomas H. George wrote: ... Following previous suggestions installed both xdm and kdm. If default-display-manager is set to xdm when xdm is started I get the Debian login window and can only login as root. The login is successful to the gnome desktop. Tried to switch users but could not.

Re: I screwed up gdm3, can't recover - need help with systemctl - more details

2015-02-08 Thread Thomas H. George
On Sun, Feb 08, 2015 at 09:55:20AM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 04:37:23PM -0500, Thomas H. George wrote: OK, my fault. A new jessie installation. Display problem so I tried to switch to xdm. When this didn't work I tried to switch back to gdm3. No Go:

Re: I screwed up gdm3, can't recover - need help with systemctl - more details

2015-02-08 Thread Bob Proulx
songbird wrote: Thomas H. George wrote: ... Following previous suggestions installed both xdm and kdm. If default-display-manager is set to xdm when xdm is started I get the Debian login window and can only login as root. The login is successful to the gnome desktop. Tried to switch