Re: [gentoo-user] failure to login with xdm or gdm

2012-06-09 Thread Thanasis
on 06/08/2012 08:05 PM Allan Gottlieb wrote the following: On Fri, Jun 08 2012, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: Just today I cannot log into one of my machines (the other has not had an emerge since early yesterday and is ok).

Re: [gentoo-user] failure to login with xdm or gdm

2012-06-09 Thread Michael Hampicke
I have fixed the problem by downgrading polkit and udisks. To answer your questions Thanks, had the same problem. Was just about to leave the house, thought I'd do a quick reboot first, but instead of a login screen, I got a blank screen. It's always something when you are invited to a barbecue

[gentoo-user] failure to login with xdm or gdm

2012-06-08 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Just today I cannot log into one of my machines (the other has not had an emerge since early yesterday and is ok). With gdm, I don't get a welcome screen. Just the funny cursor going round and round. With xdm, I do get the login screen, but both for me and for root, after entering

Re: [gentoo-user] failure to login with xdm or gdm

2012-06-08 Thread Florian Philipp
Am 08.06.2012 16:22, schrieb Allan Gottlieb: Just today I cannot log into one of my machines (the other has not had an emerge since early yesterday and is ok). With gdm, I don't get a welcome screen. Just the funny cursor going round and round. With xdm, I do get the login screen, but

Re: [gentoo-user] failure to login with xdm or gdm

2012-06-08 Thread Canek Peláez Valdés
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: Just today I cannot log into one of my machines (the other has not had an emerge since early yesterday and is ok). With gdm, I don't get a welcome screen.  Just the funny cursor going round and round. I had a similar

Re: [gentoo-user] failure to login with xdm or gdm

2012-06-08 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Fri, Jun 08 2012, Florian Philipp wrote: Am 08.06.2012 16:22, schrieb Allan Gottlieb: Just today I cannot log into one of my machines (the other has not had an emerge since early yesterday and is ok). With gdm, I don't get a welcome screen. Just the funny cursor going round and round.

Re: [gentoo-user] failure to login with xdm or gdm

2012-06-08 Thread Allan Gottlieb
On Fri, Jun 08 2012, Canek Peláez Valdés wrote: On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 9:22 AM, Allan Gottlieb gottl...@nyu.edu wrote: Just today I cannot log into one of my machines (the other has not had an emerge since early yesterday and is ok). With gdm, I don't get a welcome screen.  Just the funny