GDM login problem

[Mostafa Z. Afgani]

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T. Horsnell wrote:
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>>Mostafa Z. Afgani wrote:
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>>>Dear all,
>>>
>>>All of a sudden, I started getting the "your session lasted less than
>>>10seconds ......" error with GDM. This happens as soon as the username
>>>and passwords are entered. The "show details" lists only the following
>>>lines:
>>>
>>>/etc/X11/gdm/PreSession/Default: Registering your session with wtmp and utmp
>>>/etc/X11/gdm/PreSession/Default: running: /usr/bin/X11/sessreg -a -w
>>>/var/log/wtmp -u /var/run/utmp -x "/var/gdm/:0.Xservers" -h "" -l ":0"
>>>"darkknight"
>>>
>>>There are no errors listed that I can track down and fix ..
>>>
>>>If I login to a Failsafe terminal instead and issue "gnome-session", I
>>>get a GNOME session running just fine... So somewhere between GDM and
>>>GNOME session, something must be wrong .. I just don't see what ..
>>>
>>>I hope someone can help me out ...
>>>
>>>
>>>TIA
>>>-M
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>>Additional comment: even with a newly created user account, the problem
>>persists ...
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> /tmp full?

Nope. Emptied that out and tried logging in, didn't help... Now I'll try
reinstalling XOrg along with gdm..

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> Cheers,
> Terry
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- -M
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