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Re: gnome wont start



On Tuesday 23 December 2014 18:14:00 Joris Bolsens wrote:
> On 12/23/2014 10:07 AM, Floris wrote:
> > Op Tue, 23 Dec 2014 18:58:48 +0100 schreef Joris Bolsens
> > <Joris@linux.com>:
> >
> > Is it Gnome that fails to start or gdm?
>
> Not sure what the difference is (sorry).
> When the system starts I get multiple messages along the lines of "Gnome
> Display Manager [FAILED]".
> startx gives me what looks like a gnome environment, minus the
> lockscreen and whatnot.

It is gdm that fails to start.  Try:

# dpkg-reconfigure gdm

Report any error messages verbatim if possible.

Lisi


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