Only desktop wallpaper after login F15
Timothy Davis
cpuobsessed at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 20:41:57 UTC 2012
On 01/17/2012 03:39 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 01/17/2012 08:59 AM, Freak Trick wrote:
>> I formatted and reinstalled. Again it worked fine the first time. But
>> next boot gave the same problem. Moreover without being able to access
>> the desktop, I am short of ideas to do anything to resolve the problem.
>>
>> Any workarounds?
>
> I'm not sure what's going on, but if it happened twice, the third
> time's not likely to be any better. However, I take it you're not
> comfortable enough with a CLI to try to work out what's going on that
> way. Why not try installing at least one other DE, such as KDE or
> XFCE along with Gnome? Then, when (not if) it happens again, you can
> try your secondary DE and have a chance to do some forensics, such as
> groveling through /var/log/Xorg.0.log.
Can you post a screenshot?
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