On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 01:48, Quel Qun wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 00:52, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> > On Sat, 30 Nov 2002 21:03:25 +0000, John Johnson wrote:
> > 
> > > After upgrading to the latest cooker version of gnome2 (as of  1700 EST),
> > > Gnome no longer starts. Using startx, X starts but immediately exits after
> > > displaying the gnome splash screen. A check of my log files shows the
> > > following:
> > 
> > Errors messages from your ~/.xsession-errors will be much more helpful.
> > .
> I got the same problem and there are no messages in .xsession-errors. I
> used to be able to run startx as a standard user with only DESKTOP=GNOME
> in ~/.desktop and I cannot do it anymore. There is surely somewhere a
> file permission that has changed. I still can use X by starting gdm as
> root and login as a user from there.
Well there seem to be several different problems showing up at the same
time. I found the solution to mine: something had created an empty
~/.xinitrc. Since I have ~/.desktop, just deleting the .xinitrc fixed
the problem.
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Quel Qun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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