Re: debian gnome

[Greg Foster <gfoster9055 comcast net>]

I can log into KDE just fine and failsafe gnome, I also can get to a
command line termainal with ctrl-alt-f1-f6

I am using debian(sarge) with gnome 2.8 packaged with debian.

Here is my hardware
FIC AU13 Motherboard with onboard nVIDIA sound 6 channel, network and 
the basics.
Radeon 9600 256MB video card
200gig Harddrive
20gig Harddrive
DVD-RW
CD-RW
768MB Memory
550W CoolMax Powersupply

Here is the .xsession-error log up to the time it froze

/etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: Registering your session with wtmp and utmp
/etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: running: /usr/bin/X11/sessreg -a -w 
/var/log/wtmp -u /var/run/utmp -x "/var/lib/gdm/:0.Xservers" -h "" -l 
":0" "greg"
/etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup...
SESSION_MANAGER=local/ruby:/tmp/.ICE-unix/5900
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1
selected locale: en-US
observe:
nothing here: null
observe called
FILE: [xpconnect wrapped nsIFile]DOUBLE-CLICK: 400 --> -1 THRESHOLD: 8 
--> -1 *** loading the extensions datasource
libmikmod.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

(gnome-panel:6015): Gtk-WARNING **: Ignoring the separator setting
Window manager warning: Property _NET_WM_NAME on window 0x2800020 
contained invalid UTF-8
Window manager warning: Property _NET_WM_ICON_NAME on window 0x2800020 
contained invalid UTF-8
ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 5971, errno = 0

Let me know if you need anymore information.

Greg





Sven Luther wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 09:21:09PM -0500, Greg Foster wrote:
>
> > I am running debian sarge with gnome 2.8 and gnome keeps freezing up 
> > randomly. About the only thing that works is the mouse.
> > Can someone help please
>
>
> Probably your X server. Tell us more about your hardware (ideally an lspci
> output would be nice). Also does the ctr-alt-backspace combo still work ? What
> about the ctr-alt-F[1-6] to drop you back in the shell ? 
>
> Friendly,
>
> Sven Luther