Re: Multiple GNOME sessions.
Havoc Pennington <[email protected]>
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Thomas Dodd <[email protected]> writes: > Havoc Pennington wrote: > > Thomas Dodd <[email protected]> writes: > > > >>My sysadmin is testing GNOME2 in linux and solaris. > >>He use vnc a lot, and want's GNOME2 on Xvnc server > >>and the local Xserver. But when starting Xvnc, it > >>stops with the message about another gnome-session > >>already running. > > What's the exact error message? > > gnome-session: you're already running a session manager > That message doesn't happen with multiple gnome-session, but rather with nested gnome-session. I'm not sure why it's a fatal error, you may want to report to bugzilla.gnome.org that it need not be. As a workaround, try unsetting the SESSION_MANAGER environment variable for the nested gnome-session process. Havoc