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Date:      10 Jul 2002 00:29:20 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Joe Kelsey <joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: gdm2 headaches
Message-ID:  <1026275360.719.1.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <1026271565.8748.6.camel@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us>
References:  <1026271565.8748.6.camel@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us>

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On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 23:26, Joe Kelsey wrote:
> Ok, I just tried to debug this sucker again.
> 
> If I install gdm2 while running X under gdm1, then when I logout, the
> new greeter comes up and I can login successfully.  However, the parent
> process is still (apparantly) gdm1.
> 
> If I stop gdm1, then the new greeter comes up, but I cannot pregress
> past typing in my name.
> 
> I attached to gdmlogin, but it is stuck in _thread_sys_poll.

This doesn't necessarily help.  You may want to attach gdb to another
thread, and see if that thread has some more info.

> 
> At some point during the whole gdm loading and forking process, a
> message appears on the console:
> 
> link_elf: symbol agp_find_device undefined

This looks like an error from the agp kernel module.  Are you running a
DRI module for your video card?  Perhaps there's a problem with those
modules.

Joe

> 
> I would guess that the undefined symbol is part of something that gdm is
> trying to load or fork, but I have no idea what process is reporting
> this error.
> 
> /Joe
> 
> 
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