It looks like it's trying to start either metacity twice or metacity and another window manager.
You might try just moving your .gnome2 directory out of the way and see if you can get in that way. -Rob On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 13:35, J�r�me Marant wrote: > Christian Marillat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (J�r�me Marant) writes: > > > >> Hi, > > > > Hi, > > > >> I do experience a strange thing: the splash screen (default > >> GNOME splash screen) will never disappear unless I click on it. > >> > >> Any idea about the problem? > > > > A problem with your session (missing or duplicate entries). Edit your > > session with gnome-session-properties and don't forget to save the > > session with gnome-session-save. If you don't see any changes read the > > session file (~/.gnome2/session) for duplicate entries. > > I don't have any session. Should I create a session? > > > See also the top of ~/.xsession-errors for error messages. > > (In French) > > SESSION_MANAGER=local/amboise:/tmp/.ICE-unix/537 Avertissement du > gestionnaire de fen�tres : Impossible d'ouvrir une connexion avec un > gestionnaire de sessions. Les positions des fen�tres ne seront donc > pas enregistr�es : SESSION_MANAGER environment variable not defined > Avertissement du gestionnaire de fen�tres : L'�cran 0 sur le visuel > � :0.0 � a d�j� un gestionnaire de fen�tres ; essayez d'utiliser > l'option --replace pour remplacer le gestionnaire de fen�tres courant
