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Re: kdm/xorg7 Xsession issue?



Dear Curt,
The absence of Xsession was logged in ~$USER/.xsession-errors - for me
at least.
Bugs.debian.org/x11-common got a reference to that as well as a workaround.
Cheers, JD / top posting since you top posted

On Friday, 5 May 2006 13:39, Curt Howland wrote:
> It happened to me last night. There are several references in
> Debian-User about "sometimes unstable really is unstable", but nothing
> about a fix.
> 
> I'm using Win2K, but at least Firefox, to read the lists until someone
> says it's fixed.
> 
> I did notice in Xorg.log something new about "session security", but
> as you say no other errors.
> 
> On 5/5/06, Tim Ruehsen <tim.ruehsen@gmx.de> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > today, logins to kdm failed... after typing in user/pw and hitting login, the
> > login screen reappeared (for all users). No hints in /var/log. After doing
> > all of the well known work-arounds I found the problem:
> >
> > /etc/kd3/kdm/Xsession sources /etc/X11/Xsession in it's last line.
> > This failed cause I removed /etc/X11/Xsession a long time ago. I did this
> > because I somewhere found a hint/message to do so, because /etc/X11/Xsession
> > has been replaced by /etc/kde3/kdm/Xsession.
> >
> > So something changed with xorg7 regarding Xsession? Or did I really mistook
> > something which convinced me to remove /etc/X11/Xsession?
> > Should I put this into the wiki?
> >
> > Please tell me your opinion.
> 
> 



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