[26589] in Athena Bugs
Re: Workaround for login hangs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Fri Sep 9 15:37:27 2005
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 15:35:34 -0400
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@mit.edu>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@mit.edu>
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Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU> wrote on Thu, 8 Sep 2005
at 14:27:12 -0400 in <200509081827.j88IRC4O009153@egyptian-gods.mit.edu>:
> We have a fix for the problem which seems to work. In the mean time,
> if a user is reporting this problem, have them perform a
> terminal-style login and run:
>
> gconftool-2 -u /desktop/gnome/sound/enable_esd
Hi, Greg.
Thanks for this. It's a bit unwieldy to tell people, though.
Can we get an "athrun release fixesd" or somesuch?
I guess, though, I could put something in the sipb locker...
--jhawk