On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 01:38 +0200, Pekka Pietikainen wrote: > The program 'gnome-session' received an X Window System error. > This probably reflects a bug in the program. > The error was 'BadWindow (invalid Window parameter)'. > (Details: serial 21 error_code 3 request_code 2 minor_code 0) > (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously; > that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it. > To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line > option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful > backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.) We saw at least one variant of this that was solved by turning selinux _on_. If you were running in enforcing mode, then X would attempt to load its selinux policy from the disk, get rejected by the kernel, and would fail open to the normal non-selinux state. If, however, you were in permissive mode, it would load the policy from the disk, then enforce it due to a bug, and would throw denials all over the place. That'll teach you to turn selinux off... - ajax -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list