Re: FC2 Gnome/KDE went south on me

From: Geoff Stitt (grstitt_at_openservices.ca)
Date: 05/31/04

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    Try deleting /tmp/orbit-<your username> and other such files.

    On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 06:09:41PM -0400, Bruce Ecroyd wrote:
    > After a week of running stable on a new install of FC2 (non SELinux),
    > something 'blipped' and now I can't log in via either KDE or Gnome
    > (hangs). Xfce is fine though. Most applications start up normally
    > under Xfce, but Evolution won't start up. All of the 'up2dates' had
    > been applied as of today.
    >
    > I'd (ideally) like to get things back without reinstalling FC2.
    >
    > Anyone have any thoughts on things I can try to see if I can isolate
    > what's happened?
    > (or a recovery mechanism).
    >
    > Bruce
    >
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