Am 24.07.2014 12:37, schrieb Alan Simpson-Vlach: > Ever since a dist-upgrade that installed systemd and removed sysvinit-core, I have been unable to get a display manager. > I have tried slim, lightdm, and even installed gdm3. Nothing works. > > # /etc/init.d/slim/start > > gives no error messages, but > > # systemctl status slim.service > > tells me that slim exited with status=1 > > The pertinent line appears to be > > /usr/bin/X11/X: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so: undefined symbol: LoadExtension > > which is similar to what happens if I try xinit directly. > > Trying lightdm I get > > lightdm.service start request repeated too quickly, refusing to start. > > I think this is a systemd problem, but maybe it's a video driver problem? No, that doesn't look like a systemd problem. It looks like your GLX installation is broken, so X fails to start. Are you using a binary driver like NVIDIA? -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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