On 8 August 2016 at 19:24, Jon LaBadie <jonfu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On my F24 laptop I typically run in a Mate environment. > Yesterday I tried to login to a gnome environment. > After entering my password there is a little pause, > screen blanks, and a fresh login screen comes back. > > Looking at logs, the only error I find is: > > fatal ... could not find org.gnome.Shell.desktop > > That desktop file exists on none of my systems > and dnf provides '*gnome.shell.desktop' returns > nothing. > $ rpm -qf /usr/share/applications/org.gnome.Shell.desktop gnome-shell-3.20.3-3.fc24.x86_64 It looks like 'dnf provides' is case-sensitive; so Shell instead of shell: # dnf provides '*gnome.Shell.desktop' Last metadata expiration check: 15:24:34 ago on Mon Aug 8 19:52:58 2016. gnome-shell-3.20.3-3.fc24.x86_64 : Window management and application launching for GNOME Repo : @System gnome-shell-3.20.3-3.fc24.x86_64 : Window management and application launching for GNOME Repo : updates gnome-shell-3.20.2-1.fc24.x86_64 : Window management and application launching for GNOME Repo : fedora I am not sure, but maybe gnome-session should depend on gnome-shell, given that it doesn't work without gnome-shell installed. > As a no brainer I eliminated all traces of gnome > and gconf under my home directory. Result was > same error. > > Any suggestions? > > Jon > -- > Jon H. LaBadie jonfu@xxxxxxxxxx -- Ahmad Samir -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
