Re: gnome startup probs

[Hamish <inertia iname com>]

Sebastian Weber wrote:
> 
> Hello you,
> 
> Iīve got problems with the startup of gnome. I even read the faq, but the
> following lines in ~/.xinitrc do not work right for me:
> 
> gmc &
> (esd; sleep 1) &
> panel --enable-sound &
> exec gnome-wm

try simply 'exec gnome-session'

you can enable/disable sounds from within Gnome & Enlightenment

gmc will open automatically, unless otherwise specified
 
> I donīt want to use session-management, because it doesnīt work on my
> machine (some gnome-name-server probs). The problem now: gmc and E start
> up fine, but the panel starts (I can see it building up) and then exits.

as above

Hamish


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