[K12OSN] Error User's $HOME/.dmrc file is being ignored?

[David D. Nelson]

Thank you, that did it! I wonder what caused the
problem in the first place?

David Nelson
--- David Whitmer <thewhitmers at gmail.com> wrote:

> I found some information in my notes that might help
> you with this.
> 
> Try editing /etc/gdm/custom.conf and then add the
> following line to the
> "[security]"
> section:
> 
>     RelaxPermissions=1
> 
> Then restart GDM by either rebooting or by running
> "gdm-restart" (which will
> kick people off).
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
> David Whitmer
> Director of Media & Technology
> Calvary Schools of Holland (Michigan)
> web: www.calvaryschoolsholland.org
> email: the.whitmers at gmail.com
> 
> 
> On 3/12/07, David D. Nelson <nelsda at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Does any one know how to fix the error "User's
> > $HOME/.dmrc file is being ignored. This prefents
> the
> > default session and language from being saved.
> File
> > should be owned by user and have 644 permission.
> > User's $HOME directory must be owned by user and
> not
> > writable by ohters."
> >
> > This showed up when I login as root at the server
> > console. I looked at /root and found it was set to
> > nobody:nobody so I did a chown -R root:root /root
> but
> > this did not remove the error. Next I did a chmod
> 644
> > /root/.dmrc and I still get the error. The only
> thing
> > I did was change SELinux from Permissive to
> Disabled
> > mode and rebooted.
> >
> > This is on K12LTSP 6 with all the updates.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> >
> > David D. Nelson
> > nelsda at yahoo.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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