[Bug 873902] Re: gnome-shell fails to start

2011-12-17 Thread HrevilO
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[Bug 873902] Re: gnome-shell fails to start

2011-10-14 Thread HrevilO
I finally decided to go with a fresh install. This fixed the problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/873902 Title: gnome-shell fails to start To manage notifications about this bug g

[Bug 873902] Re: gnome-shell fails to start

2011-10-14 Thread HrevilO
** Attachment added: "errors" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/873902/+attachment/2542214/+files/errors -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/873902 Title: gnome-shell fails to start To m

[Bug 873902] [NEW] gnome-shell fails to start

2011-10-14 Thread HrevilO
Public bug reported: I installed gnome-shell through synaptic after upgrading from 10.10 through 11.04 up to 11.10. Login with session "Gnome" only gives the nautilus menu bar. I tried to login with session "Ubuntu" -- that works fine -- and afterwards starting of gnome-shell --replace through

[Bug 870316] Re: creating of new user not compatible with gdm

2011-10-09 Thread HrevilO
after uncommenting *.=info;*.=notice;*.=warn;\ auth,authpriv.none;\ cron,daemon.none;\ mail,news.none -/var/log/messages in "/etc/rsyslog.d/50-default.conf" there are some messages about apparmor in /var/log/messages. ** Attachment added: "messages" https://b

[Bug 870316] Re: creating of new user not compatible with gdm

2011-10-08 Thread HrevilO
You're right, there are some errors in those logs. xsession-errors says: "Failed to create secure directory: Keine Berechtigung" (means no permission) and there are also some permission problems in /var/log/gdm/:0-slave.log (however, this file should be for the user i am currently working with? I

[Bug 870316] Re: creating of new user not compatible with gdm

2011-10-08 Thread HrevilO
to be a bit more specific: /home/username/.ICEauthority can be deleted before the login. it seems to be created again on login. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/870316 Title: creating

[Bug 870316] Re: creating of new user not compatible with gdm

2011-10-08 Thread HrevilO
ls -la /home/ shows that "drwxr-xr-x " and owner+group are the same as the user. touch ... didn't help. interesting thing: once the new user was logged in with lightdm also the log in with gdm works perfectly. Even if /home/username/.ICEauthority doesn't exist. -- You received this bug notifica

[Bug 870316] Re: creating of new user not compatible with gdm

2011-10-08 Thread HrevilO
as already mentioned: ls -la /home/username/ at a shell logged in with the new username shows no such file (.ICEauthority). I tried: copying the file from another user (that actually works) and changing the owner, group and permissions corresponding to the new user. Even using the new file with