Hi Michel Thanks a lot. :)
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 06:24:25PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2006-05-04 at 17:30 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > > > On tty1 I enter a > > /etc/init.d/kdm start > > > > After getting the KDM/KDElogin screen I type in my password for an > > underpriviledged user, try to login with that, the login screen > > disappears, the display is getting black, and I'm thrown back at the > > same login screen again. > > > > And yes, auth.log says that the login was OK, something like: > > > > .. session opened for user [ .. ] > > .. session closed for user [ .. ] > > > > > > The culprit must be in one of the packages next below, that I upgraded > > today. And IIRC this issue happened *only* after that upgrade: > > [...] > > > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 920 May 4 15:23 x11-common.list > > [...] > > > ii xserver-xorg 7.0.16 > > x11-common 1:7.0.16 has a bug (that's been reported about a dozen times, > so don't bother ;) that removes /etc/X11/Xsession. Try > > sudo dpkg -i --force-confmiss > /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_1%3a7.0.16_powerpc.deb dpkg -i --force-confmiss /var/cache/apt/archives/x11-common_1%3a7.0.16_powerpc.deb .. helped. And not having to write a bug report, besides having KDE up and running again, is the best part of it ... :) Thanks again .. :) Best Regards Wolfgang -- Wolfgang Pfeiffer: /ICQ: 286585973/ + + + /AIM: crashinglinux/ http://profiles.yahoo.com/wolfgangpfeiffer Key ID: E3037113 http://keyserver.mine.nu/pks/lookup?search=0xE3037113&fingerprint=on -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]