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ADX 12-24-2011 09:41 PM

Gnome 3/video driver problem - hangs at blue screen
 
Hello,

My attempts to install gnome3 on Arch prove to be ineffective. Once I initialize the gnome with startx, it hangs at this screen:

http://laventanamuerta.net/wp-conten...05/stripes.jpg

My GPU is an nvidia gtx 260M. There have been no issues using the proprietary nvidia drivers with any other display manager except this one. Next, I uninstalled the nvidia drivers and installed open-source (nouveau) drivers; the end result was the same.

Here are some of the logs -

daemon.log:

Code:

Dec 24 13:00:08 localhost dhcpcd[902]: version 5.2.12 starting
Dec 24 13:00:08 localhost dhcpcd[902]: wlan0: broadcasting for a lease
Dec 24 13:00:09 localhost dhcpcd[902]: wlan0: offered 192.168.1.101 from 192.168.1.1
Dec 24 13:00:14 localhost dhcpcd[902]: wlan0: acknowledged 192.168.1.101 from 192.168.1.1
Dec 24 13:00:14 localhost dhcpcd[902]: wlan0: checking for 192.168.1.101
Dec 24 13:00:19 localhost dhcpcd[902]: wlan0: leased 192.168.1.101 for 86400 seconds
Dec 24 13:00:19 localhost dhcpcd[902]: forked to background, child pid 923
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: CRITICAL: unable to create '/root/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not work properly.
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: Failed to create directory /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session: Permission denied
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: could not create directory for saved session: /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: Unable to find required component 'gnome-shell'
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: Failed to create directory /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session: Permission denied
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: Unable to find required component 'gnome-settings-daemon'
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: Failed to create directory /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session: Permission denied
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: CRITICAL: gsm_manager_add_autostart_apps_from_dir: assertion `path != NULL' failed
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildSignaled: Process /usr/lib/dconf/dconf-service received signal 5
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost dbus[717]: [system] Activating service name='org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' (using servicehelper)
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost dbus[717]: [system] Activated service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' failed: Launch helper exited with unknown return code 1
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost dbus[717]: [system] Activating service name='org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' (using servicehelper)
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost dbus[717]: [system] Activated service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' failed: Launch helper exited with unknown return code 1
Dec 24 13:02:51 localhost gnome-session[997]: Gdk-WARNING: gnome-session: Fatal IO error 4 (Interrupted system call) on X server :0.

errors.log

Code:

Dec 24 13:02:19 localhost gnome-keyring-daemon[1021]: unable to create '/root/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not work properly.
everything.log

Code:

Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: CRITICAL: unable to create '/root/.cache/dconf'; dconf will not work properly.
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: Failed to create directory /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session: Permission denied
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: could not create directory for saved session: /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: Unable to find required component 'gnome-shell'
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: Failed to create directory /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session: Permission denied
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: Unable to find required component 'gnome-settings-daemon'
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GsmSessionSave: Failed to create directory /root/.config/gnome-session/saved-session: Permission denied
Dec 24 13:02:18 localhost gnome-session[997]: CRITICAL: gsm_manager_add_autostart_apps_from_dir: assertion `path != NULL' failed
Dec 24 13:02:19 localhost kernel: [  726.834543] fuse init (API version 7.17)
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost kernel: [  728.379314] NET: Registered protocol family 10
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost gnome-session[997]: WARNING: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildSignaled: Process /usr/lib/dconf/dconf-service received signal 5
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost kernel: [  728.718795] dconf-service[1050] trap int3 ip:7fe4264dd0d3 sp:7fff118de160 error:0
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost dbus[717]: [system] Activating service name='org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' (using servicehelper)
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost dbus[717]: [system] Activated service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' failed: Launch helper exited with unknown return code 1
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost dbus[717]: [system] Activating service name='org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' (using servicehelper)
Dec 24 13:02:21 localhost dbus[717]: [system] Activated service 'org.freedesktop.NetworkManager' failed: Launch helper exited with unknown return code 1
Dec 24 13:02:32 localhost kernel: [  739.096597] wlan0: no IPv6 routers present
Dec 24 13:02:51 localhost gnome-session[997]: Gdk-WARNING: gnome-session: Fatal IO error 4 (Interrupted system call) on X server :0.

Xorg.0.log revealed no errors.

Gnome-session seems to be showing some issues in the logs, but I do not know what to do.

teckk 12-25-2011 01:23 PM

Code:

WARNING: Unable to find required component 'gnome-shell'
Code:

WARNING: Unable to find required component 'gnome-settings-daemon'
Code:

pacman -Ss gnome
....
extra/gnome-desktop2 2.32.1-1
    The GNOME Desktop

extra/gnome-settings-daemon 3.2.2-1 (gnome)
    The GNOME Settings daemon

extra/gnome-shell 3.2.1-1 (gnome)
    The next generation GNOME Shell

Those seem to be seperate, you have everything required installed?

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GNOME


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