Re: Failure to boot in YDL


Subject: Re: Failure to boot in YDL
From: Robert Brandtjen (rob@prometheusmedia.com)
Date: Sun Jan 27 2002 - 01:20:13 MST


On Wednesday 02 January 2002 05:10 pm, ads@wakeweekly.com wrote:
> I have installed YDL 2.1 on my mac G4 running osX but when I boot into
> YDL I receive a message during login that according to /var/run/gdm.pid,
> gdm is already running mysteriously. I do not know what to do. Please
> help.

remove the stale pid and restart it, if it is indeed running, then kill it.

ps -aux will reveal what is running,

rm /var/run/gdm.pid will remove the pid

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