Processed: Re: Bug#681830: gdm3: spawns X continuously when gnome-session dies

2013-02-10 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: tags -1 + patch Bug #681830 [gdm3] gdm3: spawns X continuously when gnome-session dies Added tag(s) patch. -- 681830: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681830 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Bug#681830: gdm3: spawns X continuously when gnome-session dies

2013-02-10 Thread Sébastien Villemot
Control: tags -1 + patch First, I verified that the bug is not present in vanilla GDM3. It is introduced by the patches about transient displays and switch_on_finish property. More precisely, the problem is introduced by 21_static_display_purge.patch. In the finish method of GdmStaticDisplay,

Bug#681830: gdm3: spawns X continuously when gnome-session dies

2013-02-06 Thread Sébastien Villemot
Hi, AIUI, GDM considers that an X server that has lasted more than 3 seconds has not failed. The fact that it respawns it indefinitely is therefore an intended and desirable behavior (one could discuss whether 3 seconds is enough, but I think this is a different topic). This is what Neil's debug

Bug#681830: gdm3: spawns X continuously when gnome-session dies

2012-09-28 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Package: gdm3 Version: 3.4.1-3 Followup-For: Bug #681830 Just tried again ... no display connected and gdm3 goes spawning $ ls -la /var/log/Xorg.*.log | wc -l 450 Andreas -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (600, 'unstable'),

Bug#681830: gdm3: spawns X continuously when gnome-session dies

2012-08-09 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Hi, I just experienced this on a fresh wheezy installation (gdm3 3.4.1-2) in a real system - I can trigger this by disconnecting the display and restarting gdm3. Reconnecting, stop gdm3, pkill Xorg, start gdm3 fixes this. I'm not sure which logfile might be interesting, as there are thousands ...