On Sat, 1 Jan 2000, Steve Fox wrote:
> I put GNOME in /etc/sysconfig/desktop so that prefdm would select gdm as
> my graphical login manager. Then I ran gdm and it complained about group
> gdm not existing. So I used userconf to create the gdm group and add
> myself and root to the group. I tried running gdm again and got the
> message that /var/gdm is not owned as gdm.gdm. So I did a chown -R
> gdm.gdm /var/gdm and ran gdm again...this time I got a kernel panic and
> my system froze. I know I've had gdm working before with an rpm from
> gnome.linuxpower.org but those seem to have disappeared. Anyway, it
> would be great it something could be fixed for gdm to work.
>
> Thanks!
>
Install or upgrade. whats the install.log say?
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