2009/9/12 Adam D. Ligas <adam@xxxxxxxxxx>: > On 09/11/2009 05:08 PM, Sharpe, Sam J wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Same problem here after those updates. While the problem is not fixed, >>>>> try >>>>> to change to tty2 at the login screen, kill your X session and then >>>>> start it >>>>> again. After this I was able to login. >>>>> >>>> thnx for you reply ...... I dont need to change tty2 .... it work on >>>> the >>>> default tty ....but I need to try 10 to 15 times then and then I can >>>> login >>>> ... :-( > >>> Try booting the previous kernel, if it goes away you may have the bug >>> I've just filed: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522863 > >> Do any of you use Gnome / Desktop Effects / Compiz? >> I do and I just hit this when I rebooted - disabling Desktop Effects >> got me back into my desktop. > > I commented on bug as well - I think I have the same thing. If I kept > trying over and over it would eventually "catch" and let me in, but then I > would have a bunch of gnome-panels running and eating up a ton of CPU. > Killing those panels seems to restore things to a more "normal" state. > > However, I *WAS* running Desktop Effects. Disabling that per Sam's comment > seems to have "resolved" the issue. I was able to login on the first shot > and I have no extraneous gnome-panels, keyring-daemons, and other such > things. > > At least the machine appears to work as normal again, for the time being. > > Do we have any idea if this is a kernel bug, xorg bug, or both? > > - Adam +1. Same here. Turning off Desktop Effects allowed successful login to my laptop. Disabling Desktop Effects killed X and I was spat out to GDM. Before disabling Desktop Effects I would have to try several attempts to login before I got to my desktop. With Desktop Effects off I can login without problems. Latitude D410 within Intel (sorry, smolt is not working at the moment so I can't provide exact details). G -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
