linux-kernel - Re: Problems with late 3.8-rc5 and 3.8-rc6 on i686

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Date:	Tue, 05 Feb 2013 00:45:52 +0100
From:	JA Magallón <jamagallon@....com>
To:	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Problems with late 3.8-rc5 and 3.8-rc6 on i686

On 02/05/2013 12:28 AM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 14:13:32 -0600, Bruno Wolff III
> <bruno@...ff.to> wrote:
>>
>> One is that the rtkit-daemon service fails to start up and the
>> other is that there are issues with X. One one machine with an
>> rv280 based video card the background image doesn't show up in gdm
>> and I can't enter a password in gdm. C-A-F2 does get me back to a
>> vt. On another machine with a nv28 based video card I get the Oh no
>> something went wrong page, but again I can still use C-A-F2 to get
>> to a vt.
>
> I am still seeing this with 3.8.0-0.rc6.git1.1.fc19.i686.PAE.
>
> However, I have found the GUI issues are because gnome is waiting on
> the rtkit-daemon and once it times out, things are OK.

I had also problems with this and other daemons...
If you are using systemd, check if rtkit wants to run with PrivateTmp=yes.
If this is so, then check that your /tmp is _not_ a symlink, but
a real dir...

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J.A. Magallon <jamagallon()ono!com>        \               Winter is coming...
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