On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 07:43:39PM -0500, Hanasaki JiJi wrote:
> just updated to gnome2 in sarge with an:
>       apt-get update
>       apt-get distupgrade
> 
> worked like a charm, till a logout / login
> 
> gdm tried to login my id and something failed and send me back to gdm. 
> nothing in the log files.  same result from startx from the cmd line.
> 
> deleted ~/.xinitrc and startx from the command line worked
> deleted ~/.gnome2* and login from gdm worked
> 
> one item left... on login a gnome error msg box comes up.
>       - there was an error starting the gnome settings daemon
> 
> any thoughts on resolving this?  did the upgrade go smooth for anyone?


I'm running sarge and got exactly the same error when updating this
weekend.  It's apparently because the Gnome 2 control center is not
in testing yet.

(I inferred that from
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/history/34593, found through
Googling.)

Sure would be nice if Gnome were upgraded a little more coherently ;)

Mark Garland
Gainesville, Florida
U.S.A.


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