tty oddness since upgrade to Fedora Core 6
Rahul Sundaram
sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Sat Oct 28 00:54:45 UTC 2006
Eric Mader wrote:
> Elaine Normandy wrote:
>> Yesterday, I upgraded my desktop to Fedora Core 6: an upgrade, not a
>> clean install. Since then, when rebooting, I find that at the end of
>> the boot sequence I am looking at one of the text tty's, not the gdm
>> screen. I can get to the gdm screen by pressing Alt-F7. Is there a
>> way that I can boot directly to the gdm screen. I am in runlevel 5,
>> and Xorg and gdm are running, I just don't see them until I hit Alt-F7.
>>
>
> I'm seeing the same thing. I just booted today and ended up in the gdm
> screen. I though perhaps one of the updates I installed yesterday fixed
> the problem, so I tried rebooting a couple of times to see if the
> problem really was fixed. The next time I also got the gdm screen. The
> third time, I got tty1. Perhaps it's some sort of a timing problem?
>
rhgb in rawhide got a update to quit before gdm starts since that
results in VT switches.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211848
I have added a comment to push a update for FC6 too. To confirm this try
disabling rhgb by removing the option in /etc/grub.conf.
Rahul
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