Re: can't connect to ANY desktop !
I have exactly the same kind of errors. It is related to the problem
exposed in the
thread " nvidia error -xorg doesn't start".
Comment in /etc/X11/Xsession.options the line mentioning ssh-agent.
2005/10/18, Graham Smith <graham@crazysquirrel.com>:
> On Tuesday 18 October 2005 16:23, moi 1392 wrote:
> > This morning I could start a desktop session (kde), I apt-get upgrade,
> > and after shutting down and up my computer I was unable to start any
> > desktop session !
> >
> > I tried kde / gnome / enlightenment with xdm / kdm / gdm and startx,
> > with my account, root and an account that I just created to test !!
> >
> > Each time, after I enter my password and validate, X restart and
> > reprompt x/g/kdm or I return under my VT.
> >
> > I can't get any useful message from Xorg.0.log, /var/log/syslog, dmesg
> > and /var/log/daemon.log.
> >
> > In gdm, I get this error message :
> >
> > /etc/X11/gdm/PreSession/Default: Registering your session with wtmp and
> > utmp /etc/X11/gdm/PreSession/Default: running: /usr/X11R6/bin/sessreg -a -w
> > var/log/wtmp -u /var/run/utmp -x "/var/lib/gdm/:0.Xservers" -h "" -l ":0"
> > "moi"
> > /etc/X11/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup...
> >
> > And that's all...
> >
> > Someone have an idea or an advice ? I'm really clueless !!
>
> This looks like the same problem that I am having at the minute as I am
> getting exactly the same error message when I try and login. In think the
> problem is to do with the openssh-client segfaulting. My guess is that you
> are using ssh-askpass (as I am) to start your kde / gnome session.
>
> The bug that seems to be most relevant is this one:
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=328606
>
> only it was filed against 1:4.2p1-3 and the current version that seems to be
> in error is 1:4.2p1-5 I suppose the bug might have popped back up. Can anyone
> confirm that this is what is causing this bug.
>
> What makes me think this is the problem is whenever I try and use anything
> that relies on openssh-client such as ssh or ssh-askpass I get a segfault
> message in the syslog like this:
>
> Oct 18 14:07:20 localhost kernel: ssh-agent[6705]: segfault at
> 0000000114211b2c rip 00002aaaaac40817 rsp 00007fffffdbaa48 error 4
> Oct 18 14:13:06 localhost kernel: ssh[6763]: segfault at 000000014a00432c rip
> 00002aaaaac40817 rsp 00007fffffce6e58 error 4
>
> Anyway that's my best guess. If it's not related I would apprecaite help with
> this problem because I too can't log in.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Graham
>
>
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