On 10/6/05, Terrence van Ettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, all, > I'm trying to set gnome up on my computer, and am having > problems with it. When I start up, I get the login screen. I log in, > and then all I get is what looks like a window full of log data, > and no mouse capability (though I *did* get that on *one* > attempt). I have the following .xinitrc file in the home > directory of the user that I log in with: > ====================================================================== > #!/bin/sh > xrdb -load .Xdefaults > emacspeak & > exec gnome-session > ====================================================================== > Am I still missing something?
Assuming you have all the needed packages installed, i would advise to use ~/.xsession instead of .xinitrc, and you probably don't need the "exec" statement before the "gnome-session" command, or better, the culprit is the "exec" statement... Andrea
