Javier, I created a new user, and that login worked correctly. The error dialog appeared and then disappeared, but the menu bar and lower panel appeared and are working.
Is there a config file I need to remove to get my original login to work? Thanks! Mark On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 7:38 AM, Javier Barroso <javibarr...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Mark > Phillips<m...@phillipsmarketing.biz> wrote: > > I ran my usual apt-get update apt-get dist-upgrade last night on my > Debian > > squeeze system. There were no errors, and when I rebooted, I was able to > > login, but gnome (1) generated an error message and (2) I only got as far > as > > my wallpaper and items on the Desktop. No menu bar (just white band) and > no > > panel at the bottom of the screen. I tried dpkg-reconfigure gnome, but > gnome > > had been removed! So I reinstalled it, and still the same problem. Any > > suggestions where to look for the problem or how to fix it? Right now my > > main machine is no more than a paperweight! > Did you try login with a new user (empty home) (maybe the problem were > a user configuration problem) ? Does you have enought space in your > partitions? > > Regards, >
