Un saludo, Daniel Sutil
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 1:17 PM, Smokejohn <smokej...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Daniel Sutil <daniel.su...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> Un saludo, >> >> Daniel Sutil >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Smokejohn <smokej...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Daniel Sutil <daniel.su...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Smokejohn <smokej...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 11:53 PM, Klaus Becker <colon...@free.fr>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Le Mardi 06 Avril 2010 22:41:44, Daniel Sutil a écrit : >>>>>> > Finally I applied the following workaround: I remove kdm and >>>>>> installed gdm. >>>>>> > After that, I have no problem to login. I haven't investigated any >>>>>> further >>>>>> > because I really don't know from where the problem comes, but now, >>>>>> maybe we >>>>>> > have to undo the steps applied with the skype's solution to solve >>>>>> our >>>>>> > problem. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> I had the same problem with kdm, but no problem with gdm. >>>>>> >>>>>> cheers >>>>>> >>>>>> Klaus >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi. Installing gdm did not do the trick :( >>>>> >>>>> You must uninstall the kdm service first and select in the session >>>> selector of gdm "kde". If you don't select the session type, get some >>>> errors. >>>> >>> >>> I uninstalled kdm and selected kde as a session but I got the same >>> message telling me that my session lasted lower than 10s and bla bla.. >>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> When doing startx as a normal user from console I get some errors like >>>>> "xkb could not initialize" and "Xinit: no such file or directory" and >>>>> "Xinit: Could not connect to xserver".... >>>>> >>>> >>>> Have you stopped the kdm first? >>>> >>> >>> Yes I did stop kdm when I tried that. The strange thing is that if I >>> login as root from console and do a startx then a kde session starts >>> normally. If I do that as a normal user I get the errors.. >>> >> >> Can you paste the errors? >> > > When trying to login with gdm it has an option to view the .xsession-errors > file. The error is mkdtmp: private folder browsing (something like that :P): > Permission denied. > > When I was using kdm and did a cat on the same file the second line just > showed: Permission denied. > > I checked the .Xauthority file and did chown to my user. > I remember that first time I try to execute the startx with my user I get some errors but not with root. The problem was that the /tmp directory doesn't have permissions to write with my user. The correct permissions are: cd /tmp ls -ld drwxrwxrwt 8 root root 12288 2010-04-07 13:12 . Could you check it? > >> >>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Some friend told me to purge kde and reinstall it. I don't think this >>>>> will help. Do you think I should give it a try? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> I tried that with no success :-( >>>> >>>> If that didn't help you I will not bother.. >>> >>> J >>> >>> >> >
