Hello, I have a strange problem, for which today I figured out how to repeat.
Logging in over gdm into gnome-session and then starting mozilla and going to a site which requires a login (e.g. www.sms.de) kills X and gives me a new gdm login. Same happens with netscape, too. Can anyone tell me how I can stop this strange behaving? Oh, yes, running testing with a few packages from unstable (mozilla). Thanks a lot My syslog is during this prolonged by the following, probably the solution is hidden in it, but not visible with my eyes :-) Dec 28 16:26:00 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_child_handler Dec 28 16:26:00 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_greeter: Greeter on pid 652 Dec 28 16:26:00 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending GREETPID == 652 for slave 549 Dec 28 16:26:00 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending GREETPID 549 652 Dec 28 16:26:00 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'GREETPID 549 652' Dec 28 16:26:00 leukertje gdm[538]: Got GREETPID == 652 Dec 28 16:26:00 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:26:01 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_wait_for_login: In loop Dec 28 16:26:09 leukertje fetchmail[496]: Authorization failure on [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dec 28 16:26:09 leukertje fetchmail[496]: Query status=3 (AUTHFAIL) Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_wait_for_login: end verify for 'thomasd' Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_wait_for_login: got_login for 'thomasd' Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending LOGGED_IN == 1 for slave 549 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending LOGGED_IN 549 1 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'LOGGED_IN 549 1' Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[538]: Got logged in == TRUE Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending LOGIN == thomasd for slave 549 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending LOGIN 549 thomasd Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'LOGIN 549 thomasd' Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[538]: Got LOGIN == thomasd Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_session_start: Attempting session for user 'thomasd' Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_session_start: Authentication completed. Whacking greeter Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending GREETPID == 0 for slave 549 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending GREETPID 549 0 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'GREETPID 549 0' Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[538]: Got GREETPID == 0 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_child_handler Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_child_handler Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_auth_user_add: Adding cookie for 1000 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_auth_user_add: Using /home/thomasd/.Xauthority for cookies Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_auth_purge: :0 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_auth_user_add: Done Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending SESSPID == 658 for slave 549 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending SESSPID 549 658 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'SESSPID 549 658' Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[538]: Got SESSPID == 658 Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:26:28 leukertje gdm[658]: Running '/etc/gdm/Sessions//Gnome-AA' for thomasd on :0 Dec 28 16:26:38 leukertje gnome-name-server[736]: starting Dec 28 16:26:38 leukertje gnome-name-server[736]: name server starting Dec 28 16:26:44 leukertje gnome-name-server[758]: server_is_alive: cnx[IDL:GNOME/Panel2:1.0] = 0x8056688 Dec 28 16:26:45 leukertje gnome-name-server[759]: server_is_alive: cnx[IDL:GNOME/Panel2:1.0] = 0x8056688 Dec 28 16:26:45 leukertje gnome-name-server[768]: server_is_alive: cnx[IDL:GNOME/Panel2:1.0] = 0x80568e8 Dec 28 16:27:11 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_child_handler Dec 28 16:27:11 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_child_handler: 550 died Dec 28 16:27:11 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_child_handler: 550 died of 6 Dec 28 16:27:11 leukertje gnome-name-server[736]: input condition is: 0x11, exiting Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_child_handler Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_session_start: Session ended OK Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending SESSPID == 0 for slave 549 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: Sending SESSPID 549 0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'SESSPID 549 0' Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: Got SESSPID == 0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_session_stop: thomasd on :0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_session_cleanup: Running post session script Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_child_handler Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_auth_user_remove: Removing cookie from /home/thomasd/.Xauthority (0) Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_auth_purge: :0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_session_cleanup: on :0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_session_cleanup: Severing connection Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: I/O error for display :0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[549]: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: mainloop_sig_callback: Got signal 17 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: gdm_cleanup_children: child 549 returned 2 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: gdm_child_action: Slave process returned 2 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: gdm_display_manage: Managing :0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: gdm_display_manage: Forked slave: 801 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: main: Exited main loop Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_start: Starting slave process for :0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_start: Loop Thingie Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: Sending VT_NUM == -1 for slave 801 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: Sending VT_NUM 801 -1 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'VT_NUM 801 -1' Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: Got VT_NUM == -1 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_server_start: :0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_auth_secure_display: Setting up access for :0 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_auth_secure_display: Setting up socket access Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_auth_secure_display: Setting up network access Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_auth_secure_display: Setting up access for :0 - 4 entries Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: Sending COOKIE == <secret> for slave 801 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: Sending COOKIE 801 0efb6af7d714462530e0748aaaa9554a Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'COOKIE 801 0ef...' Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: Got COOKIE == <secret> Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_server_spawn: Forked server on pid 802 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[802]: gdm_server_spawn: '/usr/bin/X11/X :0 -deferglyphs 16 -nolisten tcp vt7 -auth /var/lib/gdm/:0.Xauth' Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_server_usr1_handler: Got SIGUSR1, server running Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_server_start: Completed :0! Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: Sending XPID == 802 for slave 801 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: Sending XPID 801 802 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'XPID 801 802' Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[538]: Got XPID == 802 Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:27:12 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_run: Opening display :0 Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[801]: Sending START_NEXT_LOCAL Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'START_NEXT_LOCAL' Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_greeter: Running greeter on :0 Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_child_handler Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_greeter: Greeter on pid 807 Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[801]: Sending GREETPID == 807 for slave 801 Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[801]: Sending GREETPID 801 807 Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[538]: Handeling message: 'GREETPID 801 807' Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[538]: Got GREETPID == 807 Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_usr2_handler: :0 got USR2 signal Dec 28 16:27:17 leukertje gdm[801]: gdm_slave_wait_for_login: In loop -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] «<>» JabberID on request «<>» GPG/PGP key on request «< Unless stated otherwise everything I write is just my opinion >»