[1092] in athena10
Re: Opus
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nelson Elhage)
Mon Feb 9 15:25:11 2009
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 15:24:49 -0500
From: Nelson Elhage <nelhage@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathan D Reed <jdreed@mit.edu>
Cc: testers@mit.edu
Message-ID: <20090209202449.GX28575@mit.edu>
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On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 03:20:25PM -0500, Jonathan D Reed wrote:
>
> After it generates that error it should have logged some useful
> information to ~/.xsession-errors. Can you send that to the list?
Here's mine (on opus):
=====================================================================
File descriptor 9 left open
Can't remove open logical volume "login"
gdm[12845]: ERROR: session_child_run: Execution of PreSession script returned > 0. Aborting.
aborting...
=====================================================================
- Nelson
>
> Users cannot log in to the graphical environment as root, that is known
> and expected (that's the standard behavior on Ubuntu).
>
> -Jon
>
> On Mon, 9 Feb 2009, Jessica B Hamrick wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Logging into opus does not appear to work - it throws the standard
>> xsession error ("your session lasted less than 10 seconds...").
>> Logging in as root also does not seem to work... perhaps I tried using
>> the wrong password? fawkes tried as well, so I'm pretty sure I wasn't
>> just failing at typing.
>>
>> --Jess
>>
>> -------------------
>> Jessica B. Hamrick
>> Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>> Course 6-2: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
>> jhamrick@mit.edu
>> (434) 989-4300
>>