Re: Systemd Problem: No VGA after /etc/init.d/gdm3 start

["Thomas H. George" <lists@tomgeorge.info>]

On Tue, May 05, 2015 at 05:54:53PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 05.05.2015 um 17:13 schrieb Thomas H. George:
> > Entered /etc/init.d/gdm3 start from a root console. Response was to
> > check systemctl status gdm.service and journalctl -xn. A script of the
> > output of these entries:
> > 
> > 
> > Script started on Tue 05 May 2015 10:58:05 AM EDT
> > Zebra:~# systemctl status gdm.service
> > ● gdm.service - GNOME Display Manager
> >    Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/gdm.service; enabled)
> >    Active: failed (Result: start-limit) since Tue 2015-05-05 10:57:11 EDT; 1min 28s ago
> >   Process: 1920 ExecStartPre=/bin/sh -c [ "$(cat /etc/X11/default-display-manager 2>/dev/null)" = "/usr/sbin/gdm3" ] (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
> 
> [..]
> 
> > How do I correct this problem?
> 
> 
> What does /etc/X11/default-display-manager say?
> dpkg-reconfigure gdm3 and selecting gdm3 as default display manager
> should fix the problem.

No luck. This did restore the login screen but as soon as I logged the
screen went blank and the no vga signal found.
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