After make install clean gnome is not starting.

[Alden Louis-Pierre]

Alexander Nedotsukov wrote:

> Alden Louis-Pierre wrote:
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>> Steve Wingate wrote:
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>>> You do realize that all ".gnome*" files are hidden from normal view, 
>>> don't
>>> you?
>>> ls -la should reveal a cornucopia of configuration confection.
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>> Come on now, give me some type of credit.  The way I presented the 
>> question should have given you an idea that I'm quite comfortable 
>> with the command line.  Your avg noob would not know what commands  " 
>> cd ~ " or  "echo blahblah >> some_file" does .  To top it off I 
>> mentioned that I've checked my ~ directory to see if I have any 
>> .gnome files.  Does this not give you an idea that I used "ls -la | 
>> less" to scan my ~ directory? 
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> Take it easy man. Do you have ~/.xinitrc and what in it? I just want 
> to be sure you run gnome-session not default X stuff. In case you 
> don't have it create one and put exec gnome-session there. Or enable 
> gdm and your system will welcome you with the logon screen.
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> All the best,
> Alexander.
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>> Thank You
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I aplogize, Alexander. I manage to get it to work.  I needed to run the 
following command:

# echo /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session > ~/.xinitrc 

Thanks Again
Alexander, Joe, and Simon

Thank You
Alden Louis-Pierre