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Re: Log out problem?



On Fri, 29 Sep 2006 22:21:55 +0100
"Jonathan Roberts" <jonathan.roberts.uk@googlemail.com> wrote:

> When I try to log out of debian (testing) it logs me out ok but
> rather than putting back up the log in screen i'm left with a blank
> pale blue screen with a white box (obviously where the text box would
> be). cursor still works etc but no controls. x won't shut down with
> ctrl-alt-backspace neither does ctrl-alt-f1 etc...any ideas?! Thanks,
> 
> Oh, and also...besides this one problem I love debian! Would just
> like to say what a brilliant distribution it is! Thanks to all the
> developers and I hope some of my bug reports have helped in one way
> or another!
> 

Which display manager are you using (xdm, gdm, kdm, ...)? Do you see
anything relevant in the corresponding log file in /var/log?

If you are unable to solve the problem you can always try switching to
a different display manager.

-- 

Liam



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