RE: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-03 Thread Sjakie
-Original Message- From: Michal 'vorner' Vaner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: dinsdag 1 januari 2008 13:38 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:48:52AM +, Mick wrote: > Ha

RE: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-03 Thread Sjakie
-Original Message- From: Michal 'vorner' Vaner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: dinsdag 1 januari 2008 13:38 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:48:52AM +, Mick wrote: > Ha

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-03 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Mick wrote: > Searching further I noticed this in my .xsession-errors: > > /usr/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession: /home/michael/.xsession: /bin/csh: bad > interpreter: No such file or directory This was probably a red herring and a remnant of having csh installed at some stage.

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-02 Thread Mick
Searching further I noticed this in my .xsession-errors: /usr/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession: /home/michael/.xsession: /bin/csh: bad interpreter: No such file or directory Not sure why csh is being called here, or where it is being called from . . . On this machine /bin/csh is a symlink to tcsh: # ls -

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-02 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 01 January 2008, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: > Hello > > On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 03:29:25PM +, Mick wrote: > > I stopped/zapped xdm, ran startx and from an xterm I was able to run > > fluxbox which started OK. So, I am not sure if you are right that the > > start up script crashes

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 03:29:25PM +, Mick wrote: > I stopped/zapped xdm, ran startx and from an xterm I was able to run fluxbox > which started OK. So, I am not sure if you are right that the start up > script crashes (I wonder, shouldn't I see something in the logs about it?) > If

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 01 January 2008, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote: > Hello > > On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:48:52AM +, Mick wrote: > > Happy New Year to all! > > > > I find my self in a bit of a pickle after a recent emerge. When I > > enter my username+passwd at the xdm login screen it sort of tries to >

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Michal 'vorner' Vaner
Hello On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 10:48:52AM +, Mick wrote: > Happy New Year to all! > > I find my self in a bit of a pickle after a recent emerge. When I > enter my username+passwd at the xdm login screen it sort of tries to > load up fluxbox, but within a second or so it returns to the login >

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Mick
On 01/01/2008, Iain Buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-01-01 at 10:48 +, Mick wrote: > > Happy New Year to all! > > > > I find my self in a bit of a pickle after a recent emerge. When I > > enter my username+passwd at the xdm login screen it sort of tries to > > load up fluxb

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Iain Buchanan
On Tue, 2008-01-01 at 10:48 +, Mick wrote: > Happy New Year to all! > > I find my self in a bit of a pickle after a recent emerge. When I > enter my username+passwd at the xdm login screen it sort of tries to > load up fluxbox, but within a second or so it returns to the login > screen. I ca

[gentoo-user] xdm login problems after recent emerge

2008-01-01 Thread Mick
Happy New Year to all! I find my self in a bit of a pickle after a recent emerge. When I enter my username+passwd at the xdm login screen it sort of tries to load up fluxbox, but within a second or so it returns to the login screen. I can't see anything worth mentioning in the logs. I have downgr