Not able to log into gnome

Bug #11545 reported by Mike Homer
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Bug Description

I'm not able to log into gnome. when gnome is starting, it stops about halfway,
and all I get is a blank screen, mouse pointer and my tool bars. I'm not able to
rightclick on anything or do anthing.

workaround

I'm able to log in by deleting these folders and then rebooting the computer ( I
haven't narrowed it down to which one yet )
.ICEauthority .Xauthority .dmrc .gnome .gnome2 .gnome2_private/
.gtkrc-1.2-gnome2 .nautilus

I'm running the latest hoary, upgraded from warty

Revision history for this message
Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote :

This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 11283.

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