Hugh Brown wrote: > Jason Edgecombe wrote: >> Hugh Brown wrote: >>> Jason Edgecombe wrote: >>>> hi everyone, >>>> >>>> I'm using nss_db to store more of the user account info instead of >>>> using >>>> /etc/passwd. Only the system accounts are in /etc/passwd, while the >>>> 1000+ user accounts are in /var/db/passwd.db. I have set >>>> /etc/nsswitch.conf to contain "passwd: files db" and "passwd: db >>>> files", >>>> but either way, gnome-session takes 20+ seconds to load. I can login >>>> normally at a text login prompt and the KDE login is fast, like <2 >>>> seconds. The gnome-session is fast, but only if I put the user's info >>>> into /etc/passwd. "getent passwd user >> /etc/passwd" is the command >>>> that I have used to do that. I'm baffled as to why gnome-session is >>>> not >>>> playing nicely with nss_db. Things are OK about a minute after login, >>>> but the gnome login is horribly slow when the user's info isn't in >>>> /etc/passwd. >>>> >>>> Does anyone have any insight into this problem? >>>> >>>> RedHat 5.2 Desktop, 64bit >>>> Dell optiplex 745 dual-core >>>> 2GB RAM. >>>> >>>> Sincerely, >>>> Jason Edgecombe >>>> >>>> >>> Do you have nscd running? Does login speed change if nscd is running >>> vs. not? >> I've tried nscd. login speed is the same whether it's on or off. >> >> Jason >> > I'd open a ticket with Redhat. > > Hugh
I finally found some useful Logs in ~/.xsession-errors: /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: Registering your session with utmp /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: running: /usr/bin/sessreg -a -u /var/run/utmp -x "/var/gdm/:0.Xservers" -h "" -l ":0" "trng02" localuser:trng02 being added to access control list No profile for user 'trng02' found SESSION_MANAGER=local/lws10:/tmp/.ICE-unix/3522 Connecting to system bus failed: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. /sbin/pam_timestamp_check must be setuid root Error: pam_timestamp_check is not setuid root Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/puplet", line 467, in ? main() File "/usr/bin/puplet", line 463, in main p = Puplet() File "/usr/bin/puplet", line 82, in __init__ self.bus = dbus.SystemBus() File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/dbus/_dbus.py", line 260, in __new__ return Bus.__new__(cls, Bus.TYPE_SYSTEM, use_default_mainloop, private) File "/usr/lib64/python2.4/site-packages/dbus/_dbus.py", line 99, in __new__ bus._connection = dbus_bindings.bus_get(bus_type, private) File "dbus_bindings.pyx", line 1692, in dbus_bindings.bus_get dbus_bindings.DBusException: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. Unable to open desktop file file:///afs/<deleted>/trng02/linux/.gnome2/panel2.d/default/launchers/blah-003f483c8b.desktop for panel launcher: No such file or directory Introspect error: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken. could not attach to desktop process I think the rest of these errors were caused by me hitting ctrl-alt-bkspc The application 'nautilus' lost its connection to the display :0.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the application. Window manager warning: Lost connection to the display ':0.0'; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the window manager. ** Message: Could not connect to power manager: Connection is closed ** Message: Could not connect to power manager: Connection is closed The application 'gnome-panel' lost its connection to the display :0.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the application. metacity: Fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server :0.0. Any help is appreciated... Thanks, Jason _______________________________________________ rhelv5-list mailing list rhelv5-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/rhelv5-list