[KLUG Members] Suse 9.0

Bruce Smith members@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 17:09:09 -0500


> >> >Are you using Ximian Desktop? This has happened to me with SuSE 9.0 and XD2 but
> >> >I haven't tried to resolve it yet. 
> >> Yes I am and it had been working fine until Tuesday when I downloaded some 
> >> updates from suse as I stated above. 
> >
> >Try updating with red-carpet? (use KDE or another WM if you have to)
> >Maybe the SuSE updates overwrote some of the XD2 components?
> I tried that yesterday or better yet attempted to try as red-carpet did 
> not list any channels for me. So I was unable to do any updates have yet 
> to check today. But will get to it. Also forgot to mention I can log in as 
> root to a gui session it just affected my user account.  

Try creating a new user and see if they can login.

Or try blowing away all your britz gnome settings and login fresh:    
  rm -fr ~/.gconf* ~/.gnome* ~/.gtk* ~/.qt*
and maybe other directories, I don't recall exactly.

Then of course you'll have to redo all your custom desktop settings.

 - BS