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From: Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com>
Subject: bug#36924: fixing GDM + GNOME Shell
Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 22:59:58 -0400
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To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
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Hello,

Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:

> Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> writes:
>
>> It's interesting that I've never run into this problem, not even once,
>> in all my years of running GNOME on Guix systems.  Since recently
>> reverting to mostly using GNOME under X and GDM (whereas for a while I
>> was mostly launching GNOME manually under Wayland), I've run into some
>> other problems, e.g. GDM suspending my system automatically, sometimes
>> immediately after logging out, but I've *never* had to remove my caches.
>
> Interesting.

FWIW, I=E2=80=99m having the same good luck as Mark.  Other than the upgrade
from 3.24 to 3.28, I=E2=80=99ve never had this kind of trouble with GNOME a=
nd
GDM.  And even then, IIRC, the issue wasn=E2=80=99t really with the state f=
iles
(deleting them just happened to serve as a temporary work-around).


-- Tim