bug#35509: Stopping gdm-service results in an unresponsive system

2019-05-02 Thread Timothy Sample
Hi Mark, Mark H Weaver writes: > Timothy Sample writes: > >> I have a lead now! At least, I have a way to stop GDM and return to a >> working TTY. Assuming that you are working on a TTY with elogind >> session “c1”, you can run >> >> herd stop xorg-server & (sleep 5; loginctl activate

bug#35509: Stopping gdm-service results in an unresponsive system

2019-05-02 Thread Mark H Weaver
Hi Timothy, Timothy Sample writes: > I have a lead now! At least, I have a way to stop GDM and return to a > working TTY. Assuming that you are working on a TTY with elogind > session “c1”, you can run > > herd stop xorg-server & (sleep 5; loginctl activate c1) > > When GDM exits, it

bug#35509: Stopping gdm-service results in an unresponsive system

2019-05-02 Thread Timothy Sample
Hi again, Timothy Sample writes: > Mark H Weaver writes: > >> On my x86_64-linux system running the Guix system, when I include >> gdm-service in my system services, 'herd stop xorg-server' results in a >> state where I seemingly cannot recover except by rebooting. I'm left in >> what appears

bug#35509: Stopping gdm-service results in an unresponsive system

2019-05-01 Thread Timothy Sample
Hi Mark, Mark H Weaver writes: > On my x86_64-linux system running the Guix system, when I include > gdm-service in my system services, 'herd stop xorg-server' results in a > state where I seemingly cannot recover except by rebooting. I'm left in > what appears to be an empty Linux text

bug#35509: Stopping gdm-service results in an unresponsive system

2019-04-30 Thread Mark H Weaver
On my x86_64-linux system running the Guix system, when I include gdm-service in my system services, 'herd stop xorg-server' results in a state where I seemingly cannot recover except by rebooting. I'm left in what appears to be an empty Linux text console with a cursor in the top left corner,