Re: unable to use gnome except as root



In message <392BFEE2.B6D72771@ec-group.com>, Christopher Bowland writes:

>I can use Gnome as root with the startx command.

>However, when I try to startx as a regular user (not root) Gnome core
>dumps with the message that it cannot create the ".gnome" directory for
>the user.

>Does anyone have an idea what to do to fix this issue?

What Linux distribution are you using?  And what version?

John

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