Bug#253729: Splash screen that won't die

[Sebastien Bacher]

Le ven, 02/07/2004 =E0 12:01 -0400, Kevin B. McCarty a =E9crit :

>=20
> > Could you try to start gnome-session in this way "gnome-session --purge=
-
> > delay=3D2000" and see if the splash screen go away after 2 seconds ?
>=20
> I am embarrassed to admit that I don't know how to do this -- I start
> Gnome with "startx".  If I try that command before running startx, I am
> told that $DISPLAY is not set, and after running startx, that there is
> already a session manager running.

Where have you set GNOME as your environment ? Probably gnome-session in
~/.xsession or ~/.xinitrc ? I was suggesting to add it here.


> Finally, I am attaching copies of my .gnome2/session files.  The first,
> session.backup, is the new session file that gets recreated if I delete
> the session file then restart Gnome.  This is the one that seems to have
> a problem.  The second, session.fixed, is the session file after going
> through the procedure above.

Ok, thanks for the details and the files !



Cheers,

Sebastien Bacher