[WBEL-users] gnome-session errors
Ed
ekg@tricity.wsu.edu
Mon, 24 May 2004 16:41:31 -0700
Tom Cooper wrote:
> I've got one WBL3 box that I upgraded from RH8 that is not playing
> nice. I'm hoping that someone can point me in the right direction for
> assistance.
>
> When I try to start X on the console, X dies after gnome-session tanks.
> gnome-session complains about failure to read (or write, I can't
> remember right now) the correct number of bytes.
Can you post a complete error message?
>
> I'd write it off as a corrupt library, but I can run VNC server with
> gnome-sessions and there are no complaints.
>
> If I switch to twm, X starts and operates perfectly (although it is a
> bit....less featureful than Gnome.)
>
> Anyone have a suggestion about how to further troubleshoot? I've poked
> around on Google, and the mentions of this sort of error on the gnome
> archives point to problems that I don't have.
>
> Regards,
> Tom Cooper
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