[Bug 217671] New: kdm does not start after upgrade due to kdmrc errors
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 Summary: kdm does not start after upgrade due to kdmrc errors Product: openSUSE 10.2 Version: Beta 1 plus Platform: PowerPC OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: KDE AssignedTo: kde-maintainers@suse.de ReportedBy: olh@novell.com QAContact: qa@suse.de cowberry.suse.de had some 10.1 installed, which was upgraded from 10.0. After upgrading to 10.2b1+, kdm will not start X: Nov 3 05:03:39 cowberry kdm_config[3203]: Unrecognized key 'EchoMode' in section [X-*-Core] at /var/adm/kdm/kdmrc.sysconfig:18 Nov 3 05:03:39 cowberry kdm_config[3203]: Multiple occurrences of section [General] in /opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc. Consider merging them. Nov 3 05:03:39 cowberry kdm_config[3203]: Multiple occurrences of section [Xdmcp] in /opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc. Consider merging them. Nov 3 05:03:39 cowberry kdm_config[3203]: Multiple occurrences of section [X-*-Core] in /opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc. Consider merging them. Nov 3 05:03:39 cowberry kdm_config[3203]: Multiple occurrences of section [X-*-Greeter] in /opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc. Consider merging them. Nov 3 05:03:39 cowberry kdm_config[3203]: Multiple occurrences of section [X-:0-Core] in /opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc. Consider merging them. -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 ------- Comment #1 from olh@novell.com 2006-11-03 00:16 MST ------- Created an attachment (id=103637) --> (https://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=103637&action=view) bug217671.tar.bz2 -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 ------- Comment #2 from olh@novell.com 2006-11-03 00:21 MST ------- Created an attachment (id=103638) --> (https://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=103638&action=view) kdmrc having config files in one place would have been way too easy. /etc/opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 ------- Comment #3 from olh@novell.com 2006-11-03 00:21 MST ------- Created an attachment (id=103639) --> (https://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=103639&action=view) kdmrc.old -rw------- 1 root root 21868 May 20 22:10 /etc/opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc -rw------- 1 root root 17842 Nov 8 2004 /etc/opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc.old -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 coolo@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |NEEDINFO Info Provider| |olh@novell.com ------- Comment #4 from coolo@novell.com 2006-11-03 01:15 MST ------- your kdmrc is fine and the warnings you see are just warnings. And the one in /etc is the kdmrc of 10.1 and is not read by kdm. And as your kdm.log proves, X was started. There must be a different problem why you can't see your X. Please investigate X startup independent of kdm -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 olh@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |ASSIGNED Info Provider|olh@novell.com | ------- Comment #5 from olh@novell.com 2006-11-03 02:45 MST ------- X was not started, I would have noticed an Xorg process in the ps fax output. I replaced the /opt/.. file with the one that came with the rpm package, and then it worked fine. -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 coolo@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|ASSIGNED |NEEDINFO Info Provider| |olh@novell.com ------- Comment #6 from coolo@novell.com 2006-11-03 07:18 MST ------- and what was the diff between these two? -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 olh@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |ASSIGNED Info Provider|olh@novell.com | ------- Comment #7 from olh@novell.com 2006-11-03 07:43 MST ------- I bet it was the wrong Xaccess file. unrpm kdebase-kdm.rpm tar xfj bug217671.tar.bz2 diff -u opt/.../kdmrc bug217671/kdmrc | less -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 stbinner@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Severity|Normal |Critical -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 dmueller@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|kde-maintainers@suse.de |coolo@novell.com Status|ASSIGNED |NEW -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=217671 coolo@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |WORKSFORME ------- Comment #8 from coolo@novell.com 2006-11-08 04:36 MST ------- I can't reproduce this at all and the diff generated by #7 is completly harmless -- 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, or are watching someone who is.
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