On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 22:47, Roger Grosswiler wrote: > Hi, > > Each time, if i try to logout, my system freezes. If i power down and restart, X freezes completely, so i have to > disconnect from power to restart. Only some times.. One time, it was my xterm window which somehow gnome couldn't close > Jun 29 18:12:40 niobe gdm(pam_unix)[2308]: session opened for user gabi by (uid=0) Jun 29 18:12:45 niobe gconfd > (gabi-2401): (Version 2.6.0) will be started, Process-ID 2401, User Âgabi Jun 29 18:12:46 niobe gconfd (gabi-2401): > Adress Âxml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory has been made to a readable configuration-source on Position 0 > Jun 29 18:12:46 niobe gconfd (gabi-2401): Adress Âxml:readwrite:/home/gabi/.gconf has been made to a writable > configuration-source on Position 1 > Jun 29 18:12:46 niobe gconfd (gabi-2401): Adress Âxml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults has been made to a > read-only configuration-source on Position 2 > Jun 29 18:12:51 niobe bonobo-activation-server (gabi-2406): iid OAFIID:BrokenNoType:20000808 has a NULL type Jun 29 > 18:12:51 niobe bonobo-activation-server (gabi-2406): invalid character '#' in iid > 'OAFIID:This#!!%$iid%^$%_|~!OAFIID_ContainsBadChars Same thing here > ' > Jun 29 18:13:04 niobe kernel: PCI: Found IRQ 5 for device 0000:01:00.1 Jun 29 18:13:04 niobe kernel: nm256: Mapping > port 1 from 0x3f09a0 - 0x3fec00 Jun 29 18:13:04 niobe modprobe: FATAL: Error running install command for sound_slot_1 > Jun 29 18:13:46 niobe modprobe: FATAL: Error running install command for sound_slot_1 Jun 29 18:15:12 niobe I have the sound-slot problem too. wonder if they're related. > > So, i deactivated smb/winbind-authentication, since then, X freezes no longer on the splash-screen. But it is my goal, > to authenticate against one single source... Nope.. it's a personal workstation > > btw. i still cannot logout...system begins to shutdown for a few seconds, but stops afterwards this process. Then, i > cannot use anylonger the mouse, but Alt+F1 also opens the menues. No further application to get started. Have to power > off and restart Experienced the same thing. I can change workspaces using the keyboard shortcuts but not the mouse and clicking on the panels. Once I changed workspaces, it starts to shut down. Not sure why. Had the same prob in Gnome 2.4 on RH9 too