FC6 & LTSP

[Les]

On Fri, 2006-12-22 at 16:22 -0600, Frank Cox wrote:
> I have a LTSP server that I just updated from Fedora Core 4 to Fedora Core 6,
> and also updated it to LTSP 4.2.
> 
> I can log in to the machine locally, and I can get the GDM login screen on the
> terminals as well.  However, when I enter a username/password on the terminal
> it accepts my password and the screen goes blank for a few seconds and then the
> GDM login screen returns.
> 
> If I log in on the server and then use the same username/password on the
> terminal, it tells me that I am already logged in and do I want to continue.  I
> say YES and the screen goes blank and then returns me to the GDM login screen
> again.
> 
> I can't find any log that tells me anything of value here.  /var/log/secure
> says "Session opened for" and then "Session closed for" two seconds later, but
> nothing else.
> 
> It appears to be not loading the Gnome desktop when logged in from a terminal.
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas about why it would do that?  I have been fiddling
> around with this for most of the day and haven't gained much ground from when I
> started.
> 
> 
> -- 
> MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com
> 
This sounds like an old prank.  Check the bash initialization and if
there is a ".login" on the remote system and see if somone added a
"logout" command?

Regards,
Les H