On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 17:07 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > On 4/19/06, Bob St John <bob@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Folks, > > > > I did a complete FC5 new install several weeks ago on an AMD64-based > > box. I even created my first dual-boot environment. Install went > > flawlessly and system has been working fine until . . . > > > > Suddenly on boot I'm getting "The Greeter application seems to be > > crashing. Attempting to use a different one." A different Greeter comes > > up, I can log in, and all seems to work fine once I'm logged in. > > > > Any idea why the Greeter may be crashing? The FC5 system is up to date > > (via Yum.) > > > > Bob St. John > > > > Please tell us what Desktop Environment you use (Gnome, KDE, other) > and please post the output of the following as root : > > # which kdm > > and > > # which gdm > > > > -- > As a boy I jumped through Windows, as a man I play with Penguins. > Oops - yes, I should have mentioned that - I use Gnome. And the results are: # which gdm /usr/sbin/gdm # which kdm /usr/bin/which: no kdm in (/usr/java/jre1.5.0_06/bin:/usr/kerberos/sbin:/usr/kerberos/bin:/usr/java/jre1.5.0_06/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/root/bin) Bob St. John