[KLUG Members] Suse thread-local support error after update

Bruce Smith members@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 14 May 2004 22:02:52 -0400


Dumb question, but did you reboot after the update?

> This is weird. I just ran Yast2 under Suse 9.0 and it included a kernel
> update.
> 
> I can login as root just fine under KDM.
> 
> If I try to login as a user now under KDM I get a dialog that kdeinit
> could not start. Check your configuration.
> 
> If I login as a user remotely and try and run an X app like yast2 I get
> the error:
> 
> cannot set up thread-local storage: kernel too old for thread-local
> storage support
> 
> If I remote login as root and run yast2 there as no errors.
> 
> It sound like a permission problem. Any ideas where to start looking??