FEDORA8: NOT GETTING TO DESKTOP AFTER MAKING LOGIN

Stuart Sears stuart at sjsears.com
Tue Aug 26 16:26:29 UTC 2008


ankur at chivalrysystems.com wrote:
> HI,
> 
> I am using fedora 8 and facing a serious trouble of Not getting on to my
> desktop or getting to it after 10 – 15 minutes. I have reinstalled fedora
> 8 and it has started showing me the same problem again but after a month
> of daily usage. The system is generally used for around 10 hours per day
> and fedora is being used as a SERVER OS to run MYSQL(auto start) &
> JBOSS(started manually in terminal - no auto start). It has been confirmed
> from an engineer that there is no hardware problem.
> 
> During booting of Fedora almost all the processes starts very quickly and
> I am being directed to the login window within minutes. But PROBLEM STARTS
> AFTER THIS WHEN I MAKE LOGIN EITHER THROUGH ROOT OR AS A NORMAL USER THEN
> IT DOES NOT SHOW DESKTOP FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. the shocking thing is
> that this problem is not consistent i.e. it happens sometimes and not on a
> regular basis. But if it happens then my jboss does not work.

Is this a GNOME desktop?

It could easily be network-related. Check your DNS settings and make
sure that they work properly.

Incidentally there really is NO NEED TO SHOUT if you can avoid it.

regards,

Stuart

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