On Fr, Jun 11 2010, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le vendredi 11 juin 2010 à 15:27 +0200, henry atting a écrit : >> When zsh used as login shell certain part of a gnome-session won't work. >> All windows are attached to the left upper corner and only a root cursor >> is displayed. >> A test with other window managers eg. awesome revealed that this problem >> solely occurrs with metacity as wm. > > This sounds indeed like metacity not starting; > How did you test other window managers? By setting $WINDOW_MANAGER?
Mmh, I did not test them in a gnome-session. To choose I have these lines in ~/.xinitirc case "$1" in urxvt) exec /usr/bin/urxvt;; dwm) exec /usr/bin/dwm;; awe) exec /usr/bin/awesome;; gno) exec /usr/bin/gnome-session esac > Do you have any relevant output in .xsession-errors? No, after quitting gnome-session .xsession-errors remains empty. henry -- http://literaturlatenight.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

