[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#704692: Bug#704692: lightdm-gtk-greeter: crashes system causes kernel panic

[Yves-Alexis Perez]

On jeu., 2013-04-04 at 12:33 -0500, Steven Sciame wrote:
> Dear Maintainer,
> *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***
> 
>    * What led up to the situation?
>     Fresh installation of Wheezy
> 
>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>      ineffective)?
>    Upon initial boot, I get kernel panics requiring hard reset.
> 
>    * What was the outcome of this action?
>     Kernel panics requiring hard reset with the last line stating
> lightdm-gtk-gre tainted   D
> 
>    * What outcome did you expect instead?
>   A normal boot and running system

Such a behavior looks more like a broken video driver in Xorg or in the
kernel than an issue in lightdm-gtk-greeter itself. Can you tell us
more about your hardware config and maybe provide your
/var/log/Xorg.0.log? Can you try to remove lightdm and then start X
manually?

Regards,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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