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Re: GNOME crashes when .xsession file is present.



So, how do I prevent it from crashing and successfully log in?

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 8:19 PM, Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:51:00 +0530, Disc Magnet wrote:
>
>> If I create an empty (0 length) .xsession or an .xsession file
>> containing one line, say, echo hello, world, I get this error when I try
>> to log into GNOME.
>>
>> Your session lasted less than 10 seconds. If you have not logged out
>> yourself this could mean there is some installation problem or that you
>> may be out of disk space. Try logging in with one of the failsafe
>> sessions to see if you can fix the problem.
>>
>> There aren't any errors in .xsession-errors when I try to log in with
>> the 0 length .xsession file. In case of the .xsession file with echo
>> hello, world, I see just 'hello, world' in the .xsession-errors file.
>>
>> Why does this happen?
>
> I'll make an "educated guess" O:-) and say ".xsession" file runs the
> commands you specify and then "exits" (if none, then does nothing).
>
> So the message you are getting just warns you about a session expiration.
>
> Gretings,
>
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