From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
To: Jacob Hrbek <kreyren@rixotstudio.cz>
Cc: 51813-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51813: gdm: Unknown failure to launch after installation from guix installer
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2023 22:25:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o7j6h0bi.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <875yhndua3.fsf@gmail.com> (Maxim Cournoyer's message of "Fri, 16 Sep 2022 14:54:44 -0400")
Hi,
Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi,
>
> Jacob Hrbek <kreyren@rixotstudio.cz> writes:
>
>> Steps to reproduce:
>> 0. Get GIGABYTE M1022
>> 1. Get the installer for i686-linux from https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-system-install-1.3.0.i686-linux.iso e.g. using `wget wget
>> https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/guix/guix-system-install-1.3.0.i686-linux.iso`
>> 2. Plug in the USB flash disk that will be used for the installation
>> 3. Invoke `dd if=path/to/guix-system-install-1.3.0.i686-linux.iso of=/dev/sdX conv=sync progress=status && sync` wait for it to finish and
>> then boot the device with it
>> 4. Finish the installation and reboot
>> 5. On startup the gdm fails with "Oh no! Something has gone wrong" telling you to contact yourself for help
>> 6. Check log in `/var/log/gdm/greeter.log` and fail to find anything useful (see attachement)
>>
>> FWIW: it seems like an issue with gdm on 32-bit system
>
> Could you try using the latest CI-baked images such as
> https://ci.guix.gnu.org/build/1450071/details?
>
> And let me know if it still reproduces.
No news; closing this old issue.
--
Thanks,
Maxim
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2021-11-13 14:35 bug#51813: gdm: Unknown failure to launch after installation from guix installer Jacob Hrbek
2022-09-16 18:54 ` Maxim Cournoyer
2023-08-17 2:25 ` Maxim Cournoyer [this message]
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