Re: Locked out of fluxbox, or any other desktop environment too.

On 17 May 2013 09:14, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:

On Vi, 17 mai 13, 08:27:58, Sharon Kimble wrote:
>
> When I log out of my current DE before trying to get into fluxbox, I'm
> certain that I've totally logged out of any window managers,but its still
> finding some,even from a shut-down system! i.e. even when I start with a
> fresh setup from shutdown, its still giving me that error message so I'm
> now totally confused.

Could you please post the output of 'ps aux' after a fresh reboot?

Kind regards,
Andrei

boudiccas@London:~$ ps aux

USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND

root 1 0.1 0.0 2196 708 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 init [2]

root 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [kthreadd]

root 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [ksoftirqd/0]

root 6 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [migration/0]

root 7 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [watchdog/0]

root 8 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [migration/1]

root 10 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [ksoftirqd/1]

root 11 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [kworker/0:1]

root 12 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [watchdog/1]

root 13 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [cpuset]

root 14 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [khelper]

root 15 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [kdevtmpfs]

root 16 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [netns]

root 17 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [sync_supers]

root 18 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [bdi-default]

root 19 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [kintegrityd]

root 20 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [kblockd]

root 21 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [kworker/1:1]

root 22 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [khungtaskd]

root 23 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [kswapd0]

root 24 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SN 09:34 0:00 [ksmd]

root 25 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? SN 09:34 0:00 [khugepaged]

root 26 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [fsnotify_mark]

root 27 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [crypto]

root 30 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [kworker/1:2]

root 112 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [khubd]

root 115 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [ata_sff]

root 171 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [scsi_eh_0]

root 172 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [scsi_eh_1]

root 174 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [scsi_eh_2]

root 175 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [scsi_eh_3]

root 177 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [scsi_eh_4]

root 178 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [scsi_eh_5]

root 180 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [kworker/u:4]

root 181 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [kworker/u:5]

root 190 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [scsi_eh_6]

root 191 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [usb-storage]

root 203 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [scsi_eh_7]

root 204 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [usb-storage]

root 242 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [flush-8:0]

root 243 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [jbd2/sda1-8]

root 244 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [ext4-dio-unwri

root 383 0.0 0.0 2996 1576 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 udevd --daemon

root 552 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [kpsmoused]

root 560 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [rc0]

root 616 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [hd-audio0]

root 621 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [hd-audio1]

root 1601 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:34 0:00 [jbd2/sda6-8]

root 1602 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [ext4-dio-unwri

root 1906 0.0 0.0 2292 780 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /sbin/rpcbind -

statd 1941 0.0 0.0 2564 1224 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /sbin/rpc.statd

root 1946 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [rpciod]

root 1948 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S< 09:34 0:00 [nfsiod]

root 1955 0.0 0.0 2492 388 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/rpc.i

root 2035 0.0 0.0 1760 376 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/downt

root 2662 0.0 0.0 29000 1608 ? Sl 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/rsysl

root 2794 0.0 0.0 5096 1860 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 dhclient -v -pf

101 2834 0.0 0.0 3688 1820 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /usr/bin/dbus-d

root 2897 0.0 0.2 39992 8120 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/apach

daemon 2924 0.0 0.0 2068 120 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/atd

root 2987 0.0 0.0 3184 3176 ? S<L 09:34 0:00 /usr/bin/atop -

avahi 2991 0.0 0.0 3076 1436 ? S 09:34 0:00 avahi-daemon: r

avahi 2992 0.0 0.0 3076 436 ? S 09:34 0:00 avahi-daemon: c

root 3012 0.0 0.1 19096 4828 ? Ssl 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/Netwo

root 3053 0.0 0.1 24260 4036 ? Sl 09:34 0:00 /usr/lib/policy

root 3063 0.0 0.0 6808 2696 ? S 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/modem

www-data 3066 0.0 0.1 40016 4396 ? S 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/apach

www-data 3067 0.0 0.1 40016 4396 ? S 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/apach

www-data 3068 0.0 0.1 40016 4396 ? S 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/apach

www-data 3069 0.0 0.1 40016 4396 ? S 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/apach

www-data 3070 0.0 0.1 40016 4396 ? S 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/apach

nobody 3336 0.0 0.0 2112 712 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /usr/bin/gdomap

root 3358 0.0 0.0 3752 944 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/cron

root 3381 0.0 0.0 2992 1176 ? S 09:34 0:00 udevd --daemon

root 3387 0.0 0.0 2992 1176 ? S 09:34 0:00 udevd --daemon

root 3390 0.0 0.0 7548 2692 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/cupsd

root 3403 0.0 0.0 31684 3188 ? Sl 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/light

nobody 3481 0.0 0.0 45284 1112 ? Sl 09:34 0:00 /usr/bin/memcac

ntp 3570 0.0 0.0 5288 2012 ? Ss 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/ntpd

root 3607 0.0 0.0 1848 556 ? S 09:34 0:00 /bin/sh /usr/bi

mysql 3947 0.1 0.9 316028 33736 ? Sl 09:34 0:00 /usr/sbin/mysql

root 3948 0.0 0.0 1768 536 ? S 09:34 0:00 logger -t mysql

pulse 4012 0.0 0.1 103684 4752 ? S<l 09:35 0:00 /usr/bin/pulsea

root 4143 0.0 0.0 23296 2980 ? Sl 09:35 0:00 /usr/lib/accoun

root 4206 0.0 0.0 27668 3428 ? Sl 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/conso

boztu 4284 0.0 0.4 89768 15104 ? Ssl 09:35 0:00 /usr/bin/mpd /h

saned 4342 0.0 0.0 2648 500 ? Ss 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/saned

saned 4344 0.0 0.0 2648 648 ? S 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/saned

root 4347 0.0 0.1 27256 3744 ? Sl 09:35 0:00 /usr/lib/upower

root 4577 0.0 0.0 3692 836 ? S 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/smart

clamav 4597 0.0 4.5 194456 166240 ? Ssl 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/clamd

108 4720 0.0 0.0 18832 1644 ? Sl 09:35 0:00 /usr/lib/speech

clamav 4755 0.3 0.0 13976 1544 ? Ss 09:35 0:02 /usr/bin/freshc

108 4770 0.0 0.0 11564 404 ? Ssl 09:35 0:00 /usr/bin/speech

root 4815 0.0 0.0 1964 576 ? Ss 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/vnsta

daemon 4834 0.0 0.0 1784 360 ? Ss 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/uptim

root 4842 0.2 0.8 36148 32248 ? SNs 09:35 0:01 /usr/sbin/spamd

timidity 4843 0.0 0.1 17420 6532 ? S 09:35 0:00 /usr/bin/timidi

root 4863 0.0 0.8 36148 30532 ? SN 09:35 0:00 spamd child

root 4864 0.0 0.8 36148 30568 ? SN 09:35 0:00 spamd child

104 5120 0.0 0.0 7344 916 ? Ss 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/exim4

root 5192 0.0 0.0 1828 1820 ? SLs 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/watch

root 5212 0.0 0.0 1632 56 ? Ss 09:35 0:00 /usr/sbin/minis

root 5255 0.0 0.0 3696 824 tty1 Ss+ 09:35 0:00 /sbin/getty 384

root 5256 0.0 0.0 3696 820 tty2 Ss+ 09:35 0:00 /sbin/getty 384

root 5257 0.0 0.0 3696 832 tty3 Ss+ 09:35 0:00 /sbin/getty 384

root 5258 0.0 0.0 3696 828 tty4 Ss+ 09:35 0:00 /sbin/getty 384

root 5259 0.0 0.0 3696 828 tty5 Ss+ 09:35 0:00 /sbin/getty 384

root 5260 0.0 0.0 3696 828 tty6 Ss+ 09:35 0:00 /sbin/getty 384

boztu 5380 0.0 0.0 3284 1608 ? Ss 09:35 0:00 tmux

boztu 5381 0.0 0.1 7608 4808 pts/1 Ss+ 09:35 0:00 -bash

boztu 5554 0.8 1.0 237548 37588 ? Ssl 09:36 0:05 /home/boztu/.dr

rtkit 5752 0.0 0.0 18888 1172 ? SNl 09:36 0:00 /usr/lib/rtkit/

root 5758 0.0 0.1 24012 3664 ? Sl 09:36 0:00 /usr/lib/udisks

root 5775 0.0 0.0 6272 720 ? S 09:36 0:00 udisks-daemon:

root 5806 0.0 0.0 15272 2732 ? Sl 09:36 0:00 /usr/sbin/syste

root 5820 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:37 0:00 [kjournald]

root 5827 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:37 0:00 [kjournald]

root 5833 0.0 0.3 13980 12056 ? S 09:37 0:00 /usr/bin/perl /

root 5838 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:37 0:00 [flush-8:32]

root 5839 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:37 0:00 [flush-8:16]

root 5869 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:39 0:00 [kworker/0:0]

root 5928 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:40 0:00 [kworker/1:0]

boztu 6041 0.0 0.2 17052 8944 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/python

boztu 6076 0.0 0.0 1848 492 ? S 09:42 0:00 /bin/sh -c /usr

boztu 6079 0.0 0.2 16916 8772 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/python

boztu 6095 0.0 0.2 16532 8516 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/python

boztu 6105 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? Z 09:42 0:00 [python] <defun

root 6106 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:42 0:00 [kworker/1:3]

boztu 6108 0.0 0.1 7608 4804 pts/2 Ss+ 09:42 0:00 -bash

root 6270 2.9 1.4 66560 51556 tty7 Ss+ 09:42 0:05 /usr/bin/X :0 -

root 6294 0.0 0.0 16160 3224 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 lightdm --sessi

1001 6320 0.0 0.1 45168 5880 ? Ssl 09:42 0:00 mate-session

1001 6358 0.0 0.0 3784 216 ? Ss 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/ssh-ag

1001 6361 0.0 0.0 3432 516 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/dbus-l

1001 6362 0.0 0.0 3996 1456 ? Ss 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/dbus-d

1001 6367 0.3 0.3 260108 11268 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 marco --sm-clie

1001 6370 4.3 1.4 248100 52312 ? Sl 09:42 0:06 mate-panel --sm

1001 6374 0.0 0.0 8508 2296 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/gvfs/g

1001 6377 0.3 0.4 197692 15544 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 caja --sm-clien

1001 6382 0.1 0.1 50624 5224 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 zeitgeist-datah

1001 6383 0.0 0.1 50484 3744 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/gvfs/g

1001 6385 0.0 0.1 26408 4532 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/i386-l

1001 6387 0.0 0.1 36576 6064 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 mate-screensave

1001 6391 0.0 0.4 37332 17224 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/python

1001 6393 0.0 0.4 38072 16620 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/python

1001 6395 0.0 0.1 41628 4136 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/zeitge

1001 6396 0.0 0.1 20208 5060 ? S 09:42 0:00 Thunar --sm-cli

1001 6401 0.0 0.3 27736 11592 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/python

1001 6402 0.0 0.1 105664 5484 ? S<l 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/pulsea

1001 6414 0.0 0.2 50768 8296 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/zeitge

1001 6425 0.0 0.0 6092 2160 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/i386-l

1001 6432 0.0 0.0 3296 252 ? S 09:42 0:00 /bin/cat

1001 6433 0.0 0.0 8928 2924 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/gvfs/g

1001 6441 0.0 0.0 19016 2200 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/gvfs/g

1001 6445 0.0 0.0 8584 2108 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/gvfs/g

1001 6450 0.2 0.2 189624 9748 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/mate-p

1001 6453 0.0 0.2 194184 10860 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/mate-p

1001 6454 0.0 0.1 177552 6552 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/mate-p

root 6455 0.1 0.3 14076 12060 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/perl /

root 6456 0.1 0.3 14092 11940 ? S 09:42 0:00 /usr/bin/perl /

1001 6470 0.0 0.0 30244 2360 ? Sl 09:42 0:00 /usr/lib/dconf/

1001 6477 6.7 0.9 276760 33420 ? Sl 09:43 0:09 nautilus

1001 6483 0.0 0.0 8672 2956 ? S 09:43 0:00 /usr/lib/i386-l

1001 6489 0.0 0.0 8536 2420 ? S 09:43 0:00 /usr/lib/gvfs/g

1001 6512 0.1 0.2 166784 10508 ? S 09:44 0:00 leafpad /home/b

1001 6515 6.9 1.9 594272 70676 ? Sl 09:44 0:04 /opt/google/chr

1001 6522 0.3 0.1 105520 5736 ? S 09:44 0:00 /opt/google/chr

1001 6523 0.0 0.0 1864 276 ? S 09:44 0:00 /opt/google/chr

1001 6524 0.6 0.4 146008 17528 ? S 09:44 0:00 /opt/google/chr

1001 6527 0.0 0.0 1071356 3392 ? S 09:44 0:00 /opt/google/chr

1001 6528 0.0 0.2 146008 8268 ? S 09:44 0:00 /opt/google/chr

root 6546 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:44 0:00 [kworker/0:2]

1001 6559 0.6 0.8 193368 31020 ? Sl 09:44 0:00 /opt/google/chr

1001 6566 1.6 1.1 213484 41396 ? Sl 09:44 0:00 /opt/google/chr

1001 6572 10.3 2.4 252024 89696 ? Sl 09:44 0:05 /opt/google/chr

1001 6579 7.0 1.8 238304 65536 ? Sl 09:44 0:03 /opt/google/chr

1001 6651 0.1 0.4 200080 17852 ? Sl 09:44 0:00 /opt/google/chr

root 6666 0.0 0.0 0 0 ? S 09:45 0:00 [kworker/0:3]

1001 6667 0.7 0.2 173512 9620 ? Rl 09:45 0:00 termit

1001 6668 0.0 0.0 1996 676 ? S 09:45 0:00 gnome-pty-helpe

1001 6669 0.7 0.0 6256 3496 pts/0 Ss 09:45 0:00 /bin/bash

1001 6713 0.0 0.0 4260 1092 pts/0 R+ 09:45 0:00 ps aux

boudiccas@London:~$

This is me logged as 'boudiccas' into MATE with 'google-chrome', 'termit' 'nautilus' and 'leafpad' open. These are the only programmes that I have opened in this session.

Thanks

Sharon

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