On Dec 11, 2007 12:58 AM, Diego Escalante Urrelo <<a href="mailto:dieguito@gmail.com">dieguito@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
After updating to splashy 0.3.7, GDM broke. It didn't start anymore. A<br>quick visit to init 1 allowed me to see the output of GDM initscript,<br>that took me to the culprit: splashy.<br>The problem was a bad if [] in line 178 of /etc/lsb-
base-loggin.sh,<br>which is referenced as a fix for bug #400598.<br><br>I couldn't catch the exact message, sorry. But you might want to<br>double-check that line.<br></blockquote></div><br>Hey Diego,<br><br>Can you purge the old Splashy package and re-install?
<br><br> # first, backup /etc/splashy (hint: tar cf /etc/splashy.tar /etc/splashy)<br> dpkg -P splashy libsplashy1 libsplashy1-dev<br> apt-get install splashy<br><br>If you still see this error, can you send me copies of your /etc/init.d/gdm and /etc/lsb-
base-logging.sh scripts?<br><br>You can join us in #splashy on <a href="http://irc.freenode.net">irc.freenode.net</a> to discuss this further.<br><br>Regards,<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>----)(----- <br>Luis Mondesi<br>Maestro Debiano
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