https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=376034 Summary: Enable Desktop Effects results in X not starting - error : gdm fails to open display Product: openSUSE 11.0 Version: Factory Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: GNOME AssignedTo: bnc-team-gnome@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: willem@neteyes.nl QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: Beta-Customer When enabling compiz through the Control Center s Desktop effects after logout X will not start. These messages are repeated 4x and gdm gives up; Apr 1 21:28:41 OSUSE11a3 gdm[6256]: WARNING: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 Apr 1 21:29:10 OSUSE11a3 gdm[6443]: Gtk-WARNING: cannot open display: :0 Apr 1 21:29:10 OSUSE11a3 gdm[6255]: WARNING: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 0 0) Apr 1 21:29:10 OSUSE11a3 gdm[6444]: Gtk-WARNING: cannot open display: :0 Apr 1 21:29:10 OSUSE11a3 gdm[6255]: WARNING: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 0 1) Apr 1 21:29:10 OSUSE11a3 gdm[6445]: Gtk-WARNING: cannot open display: :0 Apr 1 21:29:10 OSUSE11a3 gdm[6255]: WARNING: failsafe dialog failed (inhibitions: 1 1) need to 'gnome-xgl-switch --disable-xgl' to get X running again. Attached a zip with my xorg.conf and the messages & warning files. Using Alpha 3 patched with the factory repo updates up to today. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.