Your session only lasted 10 seconds

david nux at blueyonder.co.uk
Tue Apr 19 07:04:29 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 08:16 +0200, Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> > I keep getting these wretched "your session only lasted 10 seconds"
> > errors. I usually drop out of xorg to a terminal and remove
> > ~/.ICEauthority, return to X and login successfully. 
> > My question is, why does this keep happening?
> 
> This happened to me once, with Warty. Apparnetly It was because I
> installed a KDE program (K3B) which required root permissions for god
> knows what. too technical for me, but basically it's K3B that would
> generate the error you describe, each and everytime I would start it.
> 
> HTH
> 
> --
> Vince
> 
> 

Ahhhhh. Now that makes sense. I have K3b installed on both boxes. And if
memory serves, this happens after I've used it.

Is it possible to burn ISO into a data disk with graveman? This is
currently why I have k3b installed.

Thanks Vince

nux





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