On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 07:03, Jeremy Nickurak wrote: > > I'm running Garnome 0.27.1 on debian sid+experimental. Everything was > hunky-dory until I upgraded from 4.3.0-0pre1v1 -> 4.3.0-0pre1v3. At this > point, gnome-session consistently hung on the Gnome2.4 splash screen. I > wasn't able to pull anything that seemed particularly relevant out of > .xsession-errors. > > Downgrading to 4.3.0-0ds4 (the only version I had access to) corrected > the problem. > > I know this is far from a complete report, but I thought I'd see if > anyone else has had similar experiences, and perhaps warn anyone that > sees a similar problem to consider downgrading as an option. (I > retrieved 4.3.0-0ds4 from "deb > http://penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/$(ARCH) ./" if anyone needs the > same.)
You could also get older experimental versions from snapshot.debian.net. > If anyone can suggest what I might do to upgrade successfully, or would > like me to try something specific to try and narrow down the source of > the problem, don't hesitate to reply. Isolating the package which causes the problem might be a good start. xlibs is a likely candidate, then xbase-clients maybe, and so on. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
