On Mon, 2009-03-02 at 13:21 +0000, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, after I update fc7 to fedora 10, I cannot start an X session > (startx) when logged as a standard user ! > The mouse pointer does not show up and the gnome session never starts. > > root user is OK. > I boot in test mode. What's the permissions of the /tmp directory? I've seen that sort of thing in prior releases, because there was a problem there. [tim@suspishus ~]$ ls -dl /tmp drwxrwxrwt 53 root root 4096 2009-03-03 01:01 /tmp ^ that "t" being crucial, as well as rwx for all the others. -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r 2.6.27.15-78.2.23.fc9.i686 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines