[arch-general] No splash - just whitescreen on gnome startup (all kernels)

[Damjan Georgievski]

>        Now that I can boot using 2.6.35-2, I am turning attention to another
> issue - whitescreen instead of splash on gnome start. After typing in my
> user:pw and hitting return, I see a total white screen with the busy cursor
> until the entire desktop is loaded - a long 20-30 seconds. Normally I would
> expect to see the gnome splash over the default background. Anybody else?
>
>        What to check? What to try?

In cases like this, you *always* need to check with a completely new
and fresh user - so to eliminate any wrong or broken user-space
configs.


-- 
damjan