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Jaap Haitsma wrote: | James Hosken wrote: | |> I've just run apt-get update && apt-get upgrade and it seams to have |> broken gnome. When you login at the gdm it comes up with an error of |> |> "Your prefered session type GDM_Failsafe. Gnome desktop is not installed |> on this machine. Do you wish to make Failsafe Gnome the default?" |> |> If you click through the menu, it loads a failsafe version of Gnome. |> Gnome was working fine before I update and upgraded, so Gnome was |> installed, unlike the error message said. |> |> I've googled and not found any thing on this, I have also tried to |> dpkg-reconfigure gnome, but that doesn't seam to do any think. Please |> can some one help me out, this is really anoying me. |> | Does the following file exist /usr/share/xsessions/gnome.desktop ? | It should have the following contents: | | [Desktop Entry] | Encoding=UTF-8 | Name=GNOME | Comment=This session logs you into GNOME | Exec=/usr/bin/gnome-session | # no icon yet, only the top three are currently used | Icon= | Type=Application | | | Cheers, | | Jaap | Excellent! The file wasn't there along with the directory. Just added the lines to a new file and it worked.
Thanks! :-) James
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