Can't login to F11 - how to report bug?

Andreas Tunek andreas.tunek at gmail.com
Tue Sep 22 18:44:09 UTC 2009


tis 2009-09-22 klockan 11:29 -0700 skrev darrell pfeifer:
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 11:24, Andreas Tunek <andreas.tunek at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On my other computer running F11 with GNOME and Compiz enabled I can't
> > log in to GNOME any more. When GNOME tries to load I get the screen goes
> > black and I am sent out to the GDM login screen.
> >
> > Any idea where the problem could be? I kind of suspect Compiz, but since
> > I can't disable Compiz I don't know. And if I don't know I can't file a
> > bug...
> >
> > Anyone have any ideas on how to proceed?
> >
> 
> You can log in to a text terminal and change from compiz to metacity.
> 
> gconftool-2 --set
> /desktop/gnome/session/required_components/windowmanager --type string
> 'metacity'
> 

Thanks, this works!

> You could also take a look at the xorg log and the .xsession-errors
> file to see if they give you a hint.
> 
> darrell
> 

/Andreas




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