xfce-mcs-manager-CRITICAL...

[Alexander Toresson]

On 2/9/07, gv <gvlistes at bluewin.ch> wrote:
> Álvaro Lopes wrote:
>
>
> > Might this be an issue with /usr/whatever permissions?
>
>     Yes, it looks like...
>
> > Try "strace -f xfce-setting-show 2>&1 | grep EPERM" to see if some file you should have read permissions does not have it.
>
>      Nothing.
>
> > Might be also execute flag (like in directories). I think also if you do a
> >
> >       find /usr -type f -exec cat '{}' \; > /dev/null
> >
> > and watch for permission denied, it might give you a clue.
>
>      Well, I do not see any permission needed in this specific case...
>
> [gv at localhost ~]$ find /usr -type f -exec cat '{}' \; > /dev/null
> cat: /usr/share/doc/mesa-6.5/README.CYGWIN: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/doc/libreadline5-devel-5.1/examples/rlfe/ChangeLog:
> Permission non accordée
> find: /usr/share/doc/expect-5.43.0: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/doc/proftpd-mod_gss-1.3.1/README.mod_gss: Permission non
> accordée
> cat: /usr/share/doc/proftpd-mod_gss-1.3.1/COPYING: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/doc/proftpd-mod_gss-1.3.1/mod_gss.html: Permission non
> accordée
> cat: /usr/share/doc/proftpd-mod_gss-1.3.1/rfc1509.txt: Permission non
> accordée
> cat: /usr/share/doc/proftpd-mod_gss-1.3.1/rfc2228.txt: Permission non
> accordée
> cat: /usr/share/themes/Nebula/gtk-2.0/ReadME.txt~: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/themes/Nebula/ReadMe: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/samba/scripts/smb-migrate: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/hplip/base/magic.pyc: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/hplip/plugins/__init__.pyc: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/hplip/ui/__init__.pyc: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/hplip/ui/printerform.pyc: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/share/hplip/ui/printerform_base.pyc: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/bin/newgrp: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/bin/chfn: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/bin/chsh: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/bin/passwd: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/bin/sperl5.8.8: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/bin/sudoedit: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/bin/sudo: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/bin/lbp660: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/bin/ml85p: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/lib/vte/gnome-pty-helper: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/lib/cups/backend/ipp: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/lib/cups/backend/lpd: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/lib/cups/backend/hp: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/lib/cups/backend/hpfax: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/lib/ssh/ssh-keysign: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/sbin/glibc-post-upgrade: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/sbin/visudo: Permission non accordée
> cat: /usr/sbin/glibc-post-wrapper: Permission non accordée
>
>        Do you?
>
>        But you certainely right... Now I can't start a Gnome session as
> user either...
>
>
>        Thanks, Álvaro.
>
> gv

I suspect that your paths are getting messed up in some way for you
when logging in as user. Have you tried creating a new user and
logging in with it?

Refards, Alexander Toresson