On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 01:50 +0200, Matthias Langer wrote: > i'm wondering if anyone else has this problem, or even better, a > solution for it: > > since i've upgraded to gnome-2.18.x i have to start metacity manually at > least sometimes after logging in. that is, in about 1 of 4 logins, i > don't have a usable desktop till i type "metacity" into some terminal. > > apart from this annoying behavior, gnome seems to be fine. > > here are some parts of my configuration: > " > $ emerge --info > Portage 2.1.3.9 (default-linux/amd64/2007.0/desktop, gcc-4.1.2, > glibc-2.5-r4, 2.6.22-gentoo-r8 x86_64) > [...] > ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" > CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" > CFLAGS="-march=nocona -O2 -pipe" > CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" > [...] > USE="3dnow 3dnowext X a52 aac acpi alsa amd64 berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 > cairo caps cddb cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dri dvd dvdr dvdread > eds emboss encode evo exif fam ffmpeg firefox flac fortran gd gdbm gif > gimp gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk hal hddtemp iconv icu ipod ipv6 > isdnlog java jpeg jpeg2k lcms ldap libnotify lm_sensors mad matroska > midi mikmod mmap mmx mmxext mono mp3 mpeg mudflap ncurses nls nptl > nptlonly nvidia ogg opengl openmp pam pcre pdf perl plotutils png pppd > python qt3support quicktime readline reflection ruby sdl session spell > spl sse sse2 ssl ssse3 svg tcpd tetex theora threads tiff truetype > truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vcd vorbis xattr xml xorg xv xvid > zlib" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty > extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi > null plug rate route share shm softvol" CAMERAS="canon konica ptp2 > kodak" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" > [...] > " > > i'm using: > > x11-wm/metacity-2.18.5 USE="-debug -xinerama" > x11-libs/gtk+-2.10.14 USE="X jpeg tiff -debug -doc -xinerama" > gnome-base/gnome-session-2.18.3 USE="ipv6 tcpd -branding -debug -esd" > gnome-base/gnome-light-2.18.3 > > also note, that the system i'm using has been installed from scratch > just a bit more than a month ago and i'm having this problem ever since. > > thanks, > matthias > I had this problem and solved it by deleting ~/.gnome ~/.gnome2 and ~/.gnome2_private
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