On Sun, 2017-05-21 at 09:44 +0700, Hieu Van wrote:
> Recently I installed grsec kernel for my PC which is running Debian 9 with
> KDE Plasma as the main desktop environment. It would have been good if sddm
> had started so I can login to KDE but grsec seems to be preventing sddm from
> starting up (some kind of "denied priority change" and "untrusted exec").
> Every time the boot process finishes, I'm greeted with a totally blank
> screen. Attempted to run "startx" and what I got is just the KDE mouse
> cursor and nothing else. Trying to run "sddm" would throw a "...resource
> overstep" error. I'm just a noob, please help me :(

Hi,

this is not a support channel and there's plenty of help here and there about
these, just google a bit with the error log.
> 
> Update : Just used "paxctl -m" to disable some sort of protection on
> /usr/bin/plasmashell as well as sddm and nothing came up to my expectation.

First, you can set kernel.grsecurity.chroot_execlog to 0 in
/etc/sysctl.d/grsec.conf so logs are a bit less noisy. Then paste the relevant
log lines here so I can take a look.

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis

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