Good Call! apprently I had inadvertantly changed the ownership of that directory to root by accident. wierd.
Thanks, NB On Mon, 2002-01-21 at 21:52, mige harimurti wrote: > > Hi, > > I have the same case here. > This was during user maintainance. I deleted and re-create some users. > > The fastest way to duplicate this case is to change the owner of the > /tmp/.sawfish-username with other user. > E.g. in the /tmp : > .................. user1 user1 ................ .sawfish-user1 > > $ chown user2:user2 .sawfish-user1 > > then login as user1 with Session type Gnome with Sawfish WM. > > Other similar problem is the /tmp/.esd. > > Regards, > Mige > > Frederic Crozat wrote: > > >On Mon, 21 Jan 2002 03:19:05 +0100, Nelson Bartley wrote: > > > >>Hi > >> > >>I downloaded the "Plus" pack for the latest gnome config center, and it > >>has a whole bunch of options in it for customizing sawfish. Funny thing > >>is that all the config tools all tell me that sawfish isn't running. > >> > >>Now I really want to configure sawfish cuz I sellected the ugliest theme > >>of all time to use w/ it. At any rate, I know sawfish is running cuz > >>it's listed in ps -A, so does anyone have any ideas. > >> > > > >How did you start your GNOME session ? > >Could you also post your ~/.gnome/default.wm ? > > > >I'm interested because I've seen reports of this bug but I've never been > >able to duplicate it.. > > > > > > > >
