> root      1549     1  0 18:44 ?        00:00:00 /usr/bin/gdm -nodaemon

It tries to start it.

> xsession-errors:
> SESSION_MANAGER=local/laptop.marcio.ch:/tmp/.ICE-unix/1620
> 
> ** WARNING **: Host name lookup failure on localhost.

I guess it is very likely the problem. What is your hostname and what is
in /etc/hosts?

> 
> As I said, they are quite big. Should I attach them?

If it is not the hostname problem, you need somebody with gdm knowledge.
X tries to start allright, but gdm has problems. I never used it, sorry
:(

-andrej

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