From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757933AbXEINIO (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 09:08:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757481AbXEINH7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 09:07:59 -0400 Received: from rtr.ca ([64.26.128.89]:4041 "EHLO mail.rtr.ca" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757471AbXEINH6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 May 2007 09:07:58 -0400 Message-ID: <4641C7AC.4050309@rtr.ca> Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 09:07:56 -0400 From: Mark Lord User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (X11/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Garzik Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [BUG] Current -git kernel kills X References: <4641398F.5050203@garzik.org> In-Reply-To: <4641398F.5050203@garzik.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Jeff Garzik wrote: > > Symptoms: Machine boots successfully to gdm (GNOME) login screen. When > logging in, the session immediately dies. Dialog "your session lasted > less than 10 seconds" appears. I click OK, and am returned to the gdm > login screen. > > Reproducability: 100% Mmm... sounds more like a GNOME bug/crash than an X crash. I've had this situation several times in the past with GNOME, and each time it turned out to be some missing config file or subdir that got wiped in a system update or reconfig. Generally I only boot into GNOME when absolutely necessary to test something under that environment, so I'm no expert. KDE for me. Cheers