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[Peter Garrett]

On Mon, 23 Apr 2007 01:25:28 +0200
Mario Vukelic <mario.vukelic at dantian.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 2007-04-23 at 09:13 +1000, Peter Garrett wrote:
> > Ah - it appears that the devs in their wisdom have decreed that the
> > same user may not log in twice 
> 
> It is a known bug in Gnome that it cannot deal with concurrent login
> sessions of the same user, and sometimes quite spectacularly messing
> up~/.gnome2 (or gconf, I forgot). I would not be surprised if what you
> are seeing (disabling concurrent logins for all session types from gdm)
> was a raw temporary workaround.

Yes - that makes sense, actually - I remember seeing odd things happening
when I attempted concurrent logins to gnome in the past.

Peter