Re: ACPID stuck in an endless loop - prevents login
On Wed, 12 Sep 2012 14:54:20 -0400, Chris Capon wrote:
> After a recent Debian update, I've been unable to log in to my
> Debian/Linux server using the console and GDM3 won't start - X.org
> crashes part way through the startup.
What can be read from X server error logs?
(you can boot from single-user mode and work from there)
> I think ACPID may be the cause because in syslog there is an endless
> repetition of the same messages every few seconds. Below is a sample.
(...)
> Sep 12 06:36:06 cczip acpid: client 28379[0:0] has disconnected
> Sep 12 06:36:06 cczip acpid: client 28381[0:0] has disconnected
> Sep 12 06:36:06 cczip acpid: client 28387[0:0] has disconnected
(...)
Mmm... my wild guess is the X server is crashing and makes "acpid" going
nuts.
Greetings,
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Camaleón
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