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On Sat, 19 Jan 2002, Knut J Bjuland wrote:

> XFS seem to have problem when shutdown/loginout from gnome.  XFS seems
> to mess up .ICEauthority and ~/.gnome/panel.d in a manner that make it
> impossible to login in gnome from GDM.

Are these files full of null characters?  And did this happen after a
system crash, or otherwise non-clean shutdown?

-Eric