Manoj Srivastava wrote: > look into ~/.xsession-errors if you use xdm, or, if you use > startx, look for errors in the log file (assuming you start startx > like startx >& //tmp/startx.log). > > Sounds like your window manager is dying. I got that when I > messed up the configuration for fvwm2 once.
Eureka! Figured out what the problem was. /etc/X11/Xsession was missing. I located a slightly old version and managed to fix the problem. BTW, I was last messing around with kde that I compiled and that could be the reason for the < expletive deleted >-up. Thanks. S. -- "The human race never solves any of its problems. It merely outlives them." -- David Gerrold Sudhakar C13n International Websites Engineer http://people.netscape.com/thaths/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]