James Sparenberg said: > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 15:54, J.P. Pasnak wrote: >> James Sparenberg said: >> >> > On Sun, 2003-06-22 at 11:19, J.P. Pasnak wrote: >> >> !, >> >> >> >> I'm running into a problem with the logging in via GUI with a fresh >> >> install of Mandrake 9.1+updates. Both mdkkdm and kdebase-kdm >> produce >> >> the same results. >> >> >> >> If I login via the GUI, the system only opens an xterm (I'm assuming >> >> this >> >> is failsafe mode). From there, I can do 'startkde' and KDE starts. >> >> >> >> If I use 'autologin', KDE starts properly. If I do 'startx' at the >> >> console, with any user, KDE starts properly. >> >> >> >> Any hints? >> > >> > Anything in either /var/log/messages or XFree860.log that would >> indicate >> > anything? Does GDM or XDM produce the same fun for you? >> > >> >> Missed this on the last message. XDM does work.... but none of the >> others do. > > OK, > > in /etc/X11/gdm the following files/directories exist. > > factory-gdm.conf gnomerc* locale.alias PreSession/ XKeepsCrashing* > gdm.conf Init/ PostSession/ Sessions/ > > There is a directory called Sessions... > > in it is > > Default@ GNOME IceWM KDE WindowMaker (I have all of these WM's > installed.) Default is currently a symlink to KDE. >
Thanks, but it still isn't picking up the Sessions directory, no matter where I put it, or which I direct it to via gdm.conf I think I'm going to try yanking KDE and mdkkdm completly, reinstall, and see what happens. -- Live fast, die young, You're sucking up my bandwidth. J.P. Pasnak, CD CCNA http://www.warpedsystems.sk.ca
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