no gnome user sessions after 20070618 changes

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Tue Jun 19 18:39:44 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 12:43 -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2007 at 10:00:12PM -0600, Michal Jaegermann wrote:
> > After I applied 20070618 updates then I cannot start any
> > gnome session for a non-root user.
> 
> After some experiments it turned out that something stopped
> accepting my existing ~/.gconf directories.  Even after
> 'gconftool-2 --dump >saved; rm -rf ~/.gconf; gconftool-2 --load saved',
> which swelled a .gconf directory from 384K to 9.4M, that something
> still does not like results and hangs starting sesssion.
> 
> If I will just 'rm -rf ~/.gconf' but this, of course, is loosing
> all customizations.  It is a lot of work to restore some sanity
> here and many of those keys are not even releated to a desktop.

Fixed in 2.19.4-2.fc8, provided you are complaining about rawhide...
you didn't tell




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