[Ardour-Users] Can anyone help with a Linux problem ?

[Ralf Mardorf]

John Emmas wrote:
> Another idea....  I can see root's desktop but not my own - and yet
> gnome-panel is apparently running.  So is there possibly something 
> about the
> *appearance* of my own desktop that's causing this problem?  Is there a
> config file that controls things like my desktop appearance? (background
> etc).  If so, I could try deleting it and see what happens.
>
> John

Even if you killall [...], when you start the session it might be, that 
the last session will be restored and this might restore the panel 
conflict too. I dont know if it will be when running startx, you also 
can try to run gdm instead of startx.