Hi,

gdm fails to start on a sun4v system with snv_173. Is this a known issue? Is there a fix/workaound?

offline        11:12:56 svc:/application/graphical-login/gdm:default
maintenance    11:18:59 svc:/system/hal:default
offline        11:13:04 svc:/system/filesystem/rmvolmgr:default

# svcs -xv gdm
svc:/application/graphical-login/gdm:default (GNOME Display Manager)
 State: offline since Fri Sep 16 11:12:56 2011
Reason: Service svc:/system/hal:default is not running because a method failed.
   See:http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-GE
  Path: svc:/application/graphical-login/gdm:default
          svc:/system/hal:default
   See: man -M /usr/share/man -s 1m gdm
Impact: This service is not running.

# svcs -xv hal
svc:/system/hal:default (Hardware Abstraction Layer daemon)
 State: maintenance since Fri Sep 16 11:18:59 2011
Reason: Start method exited with $SMF_EXIT_ERR_FATAL.
   See:http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-KS
   See: man -M /usr/man -s 1M hald
   See: /var/svc/log/system-hal:default.log
Impact: 2 dependent services are not running:
        svc:/system/filesystem/rmvolmgr:default
        svc:/application/graphical-login/gdm:default

# svcs -xv rmvolmgr
svc:/system/filesystem/rmvolmgr:default (removable volume manager)
 State: offline since Fri Sep 16 11:13:04 2011
Reason: Service svc:/system/hal:default is not running because a method failed.
   See:http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-GE
  Path: svc:/system/filesystem/rmvolmgr:default
          svc:/system/hal:default
   See: man -M /usr/man -s 1M rmvolmgr
Impact: This service is not running.


-thanks
sree

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