On Thu, 2002-07-25 at 22:56, mdew wrote: thanks for the responses guys, I think I may've tracked it down. In orginal 1.0.x Nautilus, I told it _NOT_ to draw the desktop. However Nautilus 2 doesnt like being told this (through a gnome-session) ...this is speculation based upon my experience so far, So I loaded Naut2 manually, changed the drawing desktop options, and everything loaded fine. (other than the WM) export WINDOW_MANAGER=metacity metacity& exec gnome-session gnome-session is not loading the window manager, wether its sawfish or metacity..doesnt matter. another quick question, under Gnome2, most existing gnome apps work fine.. though Im having problems with Galeon starting, its sends up a "Application galeon-bin (process 15582 has crashed due to a fatal error". is there something special about Galeon (that makes it crash on start-up) as opposed to Evol/Abi/Gnumeric ? > Under root, gnome2 works like a charm (metacity as a WM) however, under > a "normal" user gnome2 cant start properly, from the looks of it, it > cant execute the windowmanager? > heres the X11 startx > > http://mylogin.orcon.net.nz/startx.debug > > Ive tried both X11 4.1.0 and 4.2.0 (Running Debian Sid) and giving me > the same error > > executing via ~/.xinitrc, exec gnome-session > > as I said, under root gnome2 loads perfectly, just not under a normal > user :/ > > [...] > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > xscreensaver-demo: Gdk-warning: locale not supported by C library > Gnome-Message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1 > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > xscreensaver: already running on display :1.0 (window 0xc00001) > from process 21127 (starla starla). > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > FAMOpen failed, FAMErrno=0 > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > error--> (file-error "No such file or directory" "&") > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > You can only run one xsettings manager at a time; exiting > xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unexpected signal 2 > > > -- > ph33r! > Linux mdew 2.4.19-rc2-xfs-preemptive #1 Thu Jul 18 13:58:09 NZST 2002 > i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux > GPG Key: http://mdew.orcon.net.nz/gpg -- ph33r! Linux mdew 2.4.19-rc2-xfs-preemptive #1 Thu Jul 18 13:58:09 NZST 2002 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux GPG Key: http://mdew.orcon.net.nz/gpg
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