on Wednesday 12/12/2007 Marzan, Richard non Unisys([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote
 > John,
 > 
 > 
 >      I remember having the same problem before and I believe that
 > deleting the appropriate .gnome and .gnome2 directories would fix the
 > problem. I'm not sure why this happens or why this solution worked for
 > me but it did. You might lose some settings. Do not worry because the
 > .gnome and .gnome2 directories will be recreated as soon as you try to
 > run gnome.
 > 
 > Regards,
 >       
 > Richard
 > 

Unfortunately, no joy, I started xinit and I have in my /root
directory a .xinitrc which says 
exec dbus-launch --exit-with-session gnome-session
but all I got was a message on the text console which said waiting for
the server to shut down, so we have a server problem as well,
apparently.


 > 
 > > -----Original Message-----
 > > From: John covici [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 > > Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 3:43 AM
 > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
 > > Subject: [gentoo-user] gnome-session no longer starts after updating
 > world
 > > 
 > > Hi.  After upgrading my system using emerge --update --deep
 > > --with-bdeps=y world I am no longer able to use x-windows.  I saw a
 > > message for one package connection refused by server, but I saw that
 > > gnome-session had ended and that no other gnome apps had hstarted.
 > > There is nothing in the /var/log/Xorg.0.log, so I have no idea how to
 > > trouble shoot this at all.  I am using nvidia drivers 100.14.19 and
 > > gentoo sources of 2.6.21-r4.
 > > 
 > > Any assistance would be appreciated.
 > > 
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 > > Your life is like a penny.  You're going to lose it.  The question is:
 > > How do
 > > you spend it?
 > > 
 > >          John Covici
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