Re: Problems when logging in to Gnome under SuSE 9.3

[Rod Butcher <rbutcher hyenainternet com>]

Sorry, that should read "I recompiled the kernel with no APIC or LAPIC
support". Even though it's not supposed to matter, I had an unusable box
until I got rid of this in the kernel - it only became a problem when I
loaded the ethernet driver : gnome apps seemed to be hanging up
somewhere in thread allocation..
Rod
On Fri, 2005-09-23 at 12:34 +1000, Rod Butcher wrote: 
> On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 21:02 +0200, Christian Masopust wrote:
> > Sorry when I'm on the wrong list, but as i'm searching for a solution
> > for 2 weeks i'm
> > a bit despareted and you're my last hope....
> >  
> > when having WLAN-adapter on my notebook activated (activated but not
> > really working
> > as it doesn't get an ip-address... but driver ipw2200 is already
> > loaded and device present)
> > and onboard gigabit-ethernet adapter also activated (which is working
> > fine)
> > i am not able to login to gnome....
> I had a similar problem, with a Via Rhine ethernet lan.. I fixed it by
> disabling 2 things in the kernel - I recompiled the kernel with no smp
> support, and also with no PCI shared memory (MMIO) support. It seemed
> that these features created a resource gridlock somewhere, causing gnome
> and some other graphics apps to lock up.
> Rod
> >  
> > or exactly i can login but gnome desktop will not start...  the only
> > thing what's happening
> > is that the cursor changes to the busy-cursor, no splash screen and no
> > welcome-sound
> > (only some 1/10 seconds with short breaks from the beginning of this
> > sound)..
> >  
> >  
> > sorry when that's a little confusing and please don't flame me because
> > i'm maybe on
> > the wrong list...
> >  
> > thanks in advance,
> > chris
> >  
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