Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-03 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Mick wrote: Searching further I noticed this in my .xsession-errors: /usr/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession: /home/michael/.xsession: /bin/csh: bad interpreter: No such file or directory This was probably a red herring and a remnant of having csh installed at some stage. I

RE: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-03 Thread Sjakie
-Original Message- From: Michal 'vorner' Vaner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: dinsdag 1 januari 2008 13:38 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:48:52AM +, Mick wrote: Happy New Year to all

RE: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-03 Thread Sjakie
-Original Message- From: Michal 'vorner' Vaner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: dinsdag 1 januari 2008 13:38 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:48:52AM +, Mick wrote: Happy New Year to all

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-02 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 01 January 2008, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 03:29:25PM +, Mick wrote: I stopped/zapped xdm, ran startx and from an xterm I was able to run fluxbox which started OK. So, I am not sure if you are right that the start up script crashes (I

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-02 Thread Mick
Searching further I noticed this in my .xsession-errors: /usr/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession: /home/michael/.xsession: /bin/csh: bad interpreter: No such file or directory Not sure why csh is being called here, or where it is being called from . . . On this machine /bin/csh is a symlink to tcsh: # ls

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2008-01-01 at 10:48 +, Mick wrote: Happy New Year to all! I find my self in a bit of a pickle after a recent emerge. When I enter my username+passwd at the xdm login screen it sort of tries to load up fluxbox, but within a second or so it returns to the login screen. I can't

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Mick
On 01/01/2008, Iain Buchanan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2008-01-01 at 10:48 +, Mick wrote: Happy New Year to all! I find my self in a bit of a pickle after a recent emerge. When I enter my username+passwd at the xdm login screen it sort of tries to load up fluxbox, but

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:48:52AM +, Mick wrote: Happy New Year to all! I find my self in a bit of a pickle after a recent emerge. When I enter my username+passwd at the xdm login screen it sort of tries to load up fluxbox, but within a second or so it returns to the login

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 01 January 2008, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:48:52AM +, Mick wrote: Happy New Year to all! I find my self in a bit of a pickle after a recent emerge. When I enter my username+passwd at the xdm login screen it sort of tries to load up

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 03:29:25PM +, Mick wrote: I stopped/zapped xdm, ran startx and from an xterm I was able to run fluxbox which started OK. So, I am not sure if you are right that the start up script crashes (I wonder, shouldn't I see something in the logs about it?) If it