[Mageia-dev] Gnome3 issues gnome-shell not loading.

[D.Morgan]

On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Since updates about 2 days ago, I've not been able to log in to gnome 3.
> gnome-shell does not start.
>
> I only noticed last night and did further updates which brought in new
> Mesa and a lot of KDE stuff.
>
> More updates today, but still no joy.
>
> The GDM login window takes a long time to appear (the GDM background
> appears quickly), and after entering my password, my user desktop
> appears but no actual shell.
>
> Anyone else see this?
>
> I couldn't see anything immediately useful in .xsession errors but will
> check again another time (likely not until tomorrow morning tho')
>
> Col
>
> --
>

hello,

it seems a metacity issue from what we saw on irc with spturtle,
guillomovitch and mikala.

Fedora has this same version and no pb.

I will try to reproduce and investigate today.

if someone has ideas please talk :)