There's still one bug though, after entering the user login data, gnome hangs for about 60 seconds. This behaviour does not exist in OpenSuse 11.
Here an extract from the .xsession log /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... Setting IM through im-switch for locale=en_US. Start IM through /etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/all_ALL linked to /etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/default. x-session-manager[8228]: WARNING: Unable to find provider 'gnome-wm' of required component 'windowmanager' Xlib: extension "XEVIE" missing on display ":0.0". (at-spi-registryd-wrapper:8309): atk-bridge-WARNING **: AT_SPI_REGISTRY was not started at session startup. (at-spi-registryd-wrapper:8309): atk-bridge-WARNING **: IOR not set. (at-spi-registryd-wrapper:8309): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry x-session-manager[8228]: atk-bridge-WARNING: AT_SPI_REGISTRY was not started at session startup. x-session-manager[8228]: atk-bridge-WARNING: IOR not set. x-session-manager[8228]: atk-bridge-WARNING: Could not locate registry Checking for Xgl: not present. Detected PCI ID for VGA: Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present. Checking for non power of two support: present. Checking for Composite extension: present. Comparing resolution (1680x1050) to maximum 3D texture size (8192): Passed. Checking for Software Rasterizer: Not present. Checking for nVidia: present. Checking for FBConfig: present. Checking for Xgl: not present. /usr/bin/compiz.real (video) - Warn: No 8 bit GLX pixmap format, disabling YV12 image format Starting gtk-window-decorator x-session-manager[8228]: WARNING: Application 'gnome-wm.desktop' failed to register before timeout seahorse nautilus module initialized Initializing nautilus-share extension (gnome-panel:839: Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_widget_size_allocate(): attempt to allocate widget with width -15 and height 24 Unable to open desktop file /usr/share/applications/sunbird.desktop for panel launcher: No such file or directory Nautilus-Share-Message: Called "net usershare info" but it failed: 'net usershare' returned error 255: net usershare: cannot open usershare directory /var/lib/samba/usershares. Error No such file or directory Please ask your system administrator to enable user sharing. x-session-manager[8228]: WARNING: Application 'libcanberra-login- sound.desktop' failed to register before timeout Tracker version 0.6.6 Copyright (c) 2005-2007 by Jamie McCracken ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) This program is free software and comes without any warranty. It is licensed under version 2 or later of the General Public License which can be viewed at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt Initialising tracker... starting HAL detection for ac adaptors...found /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer_power_supply_ac_adapter_AC Throttle level is 0 Failure: Module initalization failed ** (nautilus:8399): WARNING **: Unable to add monitor: Not supported evolution-alarm-notify-Message: Setting timeout for 30284 1225666800 1225636516 evolution-alarm-notify-Message: Mon Nov 3 00:00:00 2008 evolution-alarm-notify-Message: Sun Nov 2 15:35:16 2008 -- Kernel stops booting on HP EliteBook 8530w https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/288385 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs