Re: Gnome and X no longer works
Hmmm weird, I tried both method... it still didn't work.. =( it
showed the grey X screen and then quit
Edwin Lau
On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 04:52:19PM -0700, Robert Gill wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 06:48:23PM -0400, Chun Kit Edwin Lau wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> > Don't know what's happening. I upgraded today in unstable
> > (I upgraded everyday). But Gnome and X no longer works. X seems
> > to start properly, but not gnome. My .xsession-error said
> >
> > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc: /usr/bin/ssh-agent
> > /home/lauedw/.xsession: No such file or directory
> >
> > and my .xsession is like
> >
> > exec gnome-session
> >
> > gnome-session is there for sure... so what's missing...
>
> To fix this without disabling ssh-agent all you have to do
> is edit /etc/X11/Xsession.d/99xfree86-common_start, then change
> exec "$REALSTARTUP" to exec $REALSTARTUP
>
> By the way, if that's all that's in your .xsession you don't really
> need it anymore. The default scripts start gnome-session automatically
> now. Although if you have other session-managers installed I'm not sure
> which one it will start.
>
> -Rob
>
> --
> Robert Gill locke@apozem.org
> JabberID: locke@apozem.org
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Edwin ERTW Lau
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