[OpenAFS] loging into afs: ssh vs gdm

[Frank Burkhardt]

Hi,

On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:05:34AM -0500, Ron Croonenberg wrote:

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> Now ..  I cannot login with gdm/xdm, it looks like I get logged in but
> the session terminates immediately.
> I see the same entry in /var/log/messages as above  and this one:
> Oct 31 10:56:49 oort gdm(pam_unix)[67775]: session opened for user
> cowboy by (uid=0)
> and that's not correct, uid should be 1219
> 
> Any ideas about what is going on here ? (local drug store is already
> wondering what I need that much advil for)

Just a guess: Maybe you should have a look @ the last lines of
~cowboy/.xession-errors . I once had a problem that looked like
yours. I blamed AFS/Kerberos/NSA but is was just a syntax error in
/etc/X11/XSession.d/somefile which prevented the session itself from
starting.

Regards,

Frank