XFCE problems.

[Genghis Khan]

OFF TOPIC: Have you tried Trinity Desktop Environment? (a fork of KDE3)

TDE http://trinitydesktop.org/

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On Tue, 8 May 2012 11:00:46 -0400
John Culleton <john at wexfordpress.com> wrote:

> I am in the process of copying files from an old disk to a new
> computer.  Using XFCE multiple problems occur as the copying
> continues.
> 
> 1. At some point xdm gets caught in a loop. I get a sign on window, I
> sign on, and the sign on window just reappears. kdm doesn't get caught
> in the loop. I had this problem on the old computer too, after using
> xdm for some months. 
> 
> 2. at some later point, using kdm and my usual login name I get to
> XFCE but I get an error message saying "Cannot find failsafe
> session...", and a long list of things to check. but if I use another
> signon name things work OK.
> 
> I truly hate KDE4, and the other options such as fvwm and blackbox are
> too limited. Clearly the copying process has jammed the gears at some
> point. My new computer can't handle the old drive which is too thick. 
> If someone can point me to a file in my personal directory that is
> causing problem 2 I would be most grateful.
> 
> At this moment I am using KDE and hating every minute of it. 
> 
> Slackware 13.37.
> 
> John Culleton
> 

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