Re: Gnome-session won't start.

[Geoff Hacker <geoffreyhacker bigpond com>]

Thanks for your feedback, everyone!

I finally found out what the problem was. 

Deleting /tmp/.esd/socket fixed the issue. (That seems to work for a
number of things. It also fixed an issue that I had with Freeciv
hanging! =P)

Regards,

Geoff

On Sun, 2003-11-02 at 17:46, tom wrote:
> I thought it was just me....
> 
> When I installed gnome-core in testing (Sarge), I had the problem you  
> mentioned. I installed gnome-session and gnome-panel, and that worked.  
> I installed other desktop software and applets and all appeared well.  
> Later, I upgraded to unstable, and all went well. At that time, I added  
> the "gnome" package.
> 
> I am using debian on a Pentium system.
> 
> On 11/02/03 00:10:49, Geoff Hacker wrote:
> > Hi everybody!
> > 
> > I tried to install GNOME 2.4.0 into a ~/garnome directory on my Red
> > Hat
> > Linux 9.0 box using GARNOME 0.27.1. I configured my .xinitrc and
> > .xsession files exactly as the documentation specified. .xsession
> > doesn't seem to work at all, in that when I start gdm and log in, it
> > brings me straight into my old GNOME 2.2.0 desktop. .xinitrc does
> > work,
> > and brings me as far as garnome-session, but something is going wrong
> > with gnome-session, because I get nothing but a blank screen beyond
> > this
> > point. What else can I do about this?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Geoff
> > 
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