Hi Peter, I have similar expirianse, but on diffirent way, ectualy I mess up with DVD-RW in fstab and mtab ... anyway my system would not start at all. Then I rebooted from SuSE 10.1 DVD (ISO image download) and tried option "repair system" to my suprise SuSE fix it comletly. I hope this will help.
Regards, Zoran On Tuesday 28 November 2006 12:33, Peter Cannon Schreef: > Hi All > > I'm not really looking for a fix persay more an explanation of why if > possible as I intend to wipe it and start again when 10.2 is ready. > > I run OpenSuse 10.1 with KDE as the default however I've been using Gnome > session over the last month or so I also was happily using Beryl with XGL. > On Sunday last after messing with fstab (Which cant be related) my system > started playing up. > > 1. Try to login for Gnome session: It looks like its working then jumps > back to the login screen. > > 2. Try to login for KDE session: Error message dcop (might have spelt that > wrong) server not running. > > 3. Try to login for FVwm session: All OK desktop comes up fine. > > 5. After running a FVwm session I can login to either Gnome or KDE weird or > what? > > 6. .ICE authority permissions keep changing of their own accord: get an > error message "Could not write to .ICE Authority" (I know how to sort that > but not how to stop it changing on its own). > > 7. Beryl dead it was working before but now cannot use beryl window > manager: It says compiz-manager is selected but thats dead too if I try to > start beryl-manager from command line it says XGL not installed... But It > Is!! > > The really strange thing is my daughters can login in fine although > xgl/Beryl isn't working for them either. > > -- > Regards > Peter Cannon > "There is every excuse for not knowing > There is no excuse for not asking" -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
