>I am still stuck on the reboot forcing me to go to console and
"startxfce4".
>The boot process looks really barren, with a single blue-white bar
>with "fedora 16" in blue at far right,
>at the bottom of a black screen.
Joe Zeff responded:
I had the same issue after upgrading. It turned out that there was a
problem with a database> >GDM uses. Using yum to reinstall it worked.
[byers@f16a9 ~]$ yum list installed |grep -i gdm
lists nothing
[byers@f16a9 ~]$ yum list available |grep -i gdm
gdm.i686 1:3.2.1.1-10.fc16 updates
gdm-devel.i686 1:3.2.1.1-10.fc16 updates
gdm-libs.i686 1:3.2.1.1-10.fc16 updates
gdmap.i686 0.8.1-8.fc15 fedora
lcgdm.i686 1.8.1.2-1.fc16 fedora
lcgdm-dav.i686 0.8.0-1.fc16 updates
lcgdm-dav-devel.i686 0.8.0-1.fc16 updates
lcgdm-dav-libs.i686 0.8.0-1.fc16 updates
lcgdm-dav-server.i686 0.8.0-1.fc16 updates
lcgdm-devel.i686 1.8.3.1-2.fc16 updates
lcgdm-libs.i686 1.8.3.1-2.fc16 updates
nagios-lcgdm.i686 0.9.1-1.fc16 updates
nagios-plugins-lcgdm.i686 0.9.1-1.fc16 updates
nagios-plugins-lcgdm-common.i686 0.9.1-1.fc16 updates
pulseaudio-gdm-hooks.i686 0.9.23-1.fc16 fedora
root-gdml.i686 5.30.06-3.fc16 updates
[byers@f16a9 ~]$
so I do
# yum install gdm
?
or
# yum groupinstall gdm
?
Jack