Re: gnome core dumps

[Sarel Botha <sjb dundee lia net>]

On Thu, Jun 10, 1999 at 10:37:25AM -0400, Ali, Syed GSAM" wrote:
> i installed redhat 6.0 on a sparc 5 and am using gdm 
> 
> however, when i select "gnome" as my window manager from the options pull
> down menu and attempt to login,
> i get logged out and gnome leaves a core file in $HOME
> 
> kde works and so does the failsafe session.
> 
> i disabled gdm and tried to use startx with my .xinitrc containing "exec
> gnome-wm" and that brings up gnome, but
> without any preferences and only 1 xterm open
> 
> where should i start looking to figure out why gnome logs me out when using
> gdm?

take a look at /etc/gdm/Sessions/Gnome, you can take it from there
That's what is run when you choose Gnome

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