From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 9 12:44:43 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 644F716A417 for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2007 12:44:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fatman@crackmonkey.us) Received: from crackmonkey.us (crackmonkey.us [70.58.166.197]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C4EA13C4AA for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2007 12:44:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fatman@crackmonkey.us) Received: from miroku-bosatsu.dreamtrack.dnsalias.com (softdnserr [::ffff:86.18.88.217]) (AUTH: PLAIN fatman, TLS: TLSv1/SSLv3,256bits,AES256-SHA) by crackmonkey.us with esmtp; Fri, 09 Nov 2007 05:38:19 -0700 id 00054082.473454C0.00006468 Message-ID: <473454A5.1060702@crackmonkey.us> Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:37:57 +0000 From: Adam J Richardson User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.6 (X11/20071102) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Gary Kline References: <20071103072323.GA49885@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20071103072323.GA49885@thought.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: STILL cannot login as kline! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: fatman@crackmonkey.us List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2007 12:44:43 -0000 Gary Kline wrote: > This is what is in my ~/.xsession-errors file: > > (process:1038): Gtk-WARNING **: This process is currently running setuid > or setgid. > file '/var/tmp/gconfd-kline/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd > located: No such file or directory) > Can't remove file (null): Bad address > gconf-sanity-check-2 did not pass, logging back out > root@tao2:/home/kline# > > Clues, people?? I'm plumb out of ideas. > > gary Hi Gary. Your username is "kline" and the system's name is also kline? Which would make you kline@kline. Perhaps the system doesn't like this kind of thing. Is it possible that "kline" is some sort of reserved word (eg. k-line)? Does it still fail if you change to another user, perhaps "garyk"? HtH, Adam J Richardson