Bug#360538: Logging into Gnome session exits immediately

[Eric Dorland]

* Josselin Mouette (joss at debian.org) wrote:
> Le dimanche 02 avril 2006 à 22:24 -0400, Eric Dorland a écrit :
> > Package: gdm
> > Version: 2.13.0.10-2
> > Severity: important
> > 
> > This is a strange one. With my current user, logging in using the Gnome
> > session type (and the Gnome Fail Safe session as well) exits immediately 
> > (right after entering the password). I created a new user account and it
> > works alright. I deleted the usual suspects (.gnome2, .gconf, a few
> > more) and I still saw the failure. If you can suggest a way to debug
> > this I'd be very happen to provide more information. /var/log/gdm was
> > not very helpful, and neither was .xsession-errors file. 
> 
> How about .gnomerc ?

I don't have one.

It seems to have fixed itself. It may have been related to my home
directory being chmoded 700, or it may be related to some dot files I
trashed. I'll try to investigate to see if I can narrow down the
cause. 

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