[Assist] GDM.service is not working

Joshua Branson jbranso at fastmail.com
Sun Oct 7 03:43:20 GMT 2018


Nils ANDRÉ-CHANG <nils.andre.chang at gmail.com> writes:

> Did you try:
>
> systemctl enable gdm

I did do that.  And then I rebooted.  GDM seems to start.  Briefly shows
my mouse, but then the mouse goes away and I just see a black screen
with a blinking cursor.

>
> ?
>
> Since you get a black screen I guess you did something but I can't tell you what you did.
>
> Please give more  information in order for anyone to help efficiently.
>
> Nils
>
>
> On 23/09/18 17:35, Joshua Branson wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using a Macbook 7,1.  On booting gdm appears to load, but the screen
>> still goes black and a cursor in the top left of the screen blinks
>> indefinitely.  Nothing graphical appears.
>>
>> I can start awesome without trouble, but I can't seem to get gdm to work
>> properly.
>>
>>
>> How can I trouble shoot this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Joshua
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