2011/7/28 Colin Guthrie <[email protected]>: > Hi, Hello, > Since updates about 2 days ago, I've not been able to log in to gnome 3. > gnome-shell does not start. It's related to the new metacity 2.34.0 (i did not pushed it initially because it was not working correctly localy when i tested it)
> I only noticed last night and did further updates which brought in new > Mesa and a lot of KDE stuff. > > More updates today, but still no joy. > > The GDM login window takes a long time to appear (the GDM background > appears quickly), and after entering my password, my user desktop > appears but no actual shell. > > Anyone else see this? > > I couldn't see anything immediately useful in .xsession errors but will > check again another time (likely not until tomorrow morning tho') In fact it's just another problem with « failed to register » functionnality. The « something goes wrong » windows before is certainly related to that too : gnome-shell was already failing to register itself, & now the same is happening with metacity. If i'm not wrong guillomovitch opened a bug report regarding this. -- Balcaen John Jabber-id: [email protected]
