Re: 2.6.25-rc1/2 regression: first-time login into gnome fails

["Ray Lee" <ray-lk@madrabbit.org>]

On Feb 18, 2008 2:56 AM, Romano Giannetti <romanol@upcomillas.es> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>         I have a very strange, but fully reproducible, regression with
> 2.6.25-rc1 -rc2. I have an ubuntu 7.10 fully updated.
>
>         The first time after boot, when I login to gnome (through gdm)
> the login half-fails with a Setting Daemon error: failed to connect to
> socket /tmp/dbus-<some random stuff>: connection refused. Nothing in the
> logs, and there is no such socket in /tmp.
>
> If I log out and then log in again, all works ok.
>
> With 2.6.24.2 there is no such a problem.
>
> .config, dmesg (2M buffer size) and syslog here:
>
> http://www.dea.icai.upcomillas.es/romano/linux/info/
>
>
>         Romano
>
>
> (Back to 2.6.24.2, because ndiswrapper broke again, and ath5k doesn't
> like (yet) my atheros adapter...)

It may be a race. Please try booting up, then waiting for a minute or
two once you see the gdm login screen, then try logging in.

If that succeeds then something (dbus perhaps) is hanging on something
that eventually times out.

Ray