Just had a blank screen after starting an xfce session which is a bit annoying. Luckily I could still Alt-F2 to start firefox from terminal.
This handy hint by xerodeth seemed to solve it:
” Re: Xfce Session won’t start
so not sure if anyone still needs help with this… but this is what works for [...]
I’ve now been running ubuntu for about 3 weeks, but this morning when I tried to log in I got an error message:
User’s home/.dmrc file is being ignored
Luckily I found this thread http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=2427423&postcount=2
by a user called aidanr which told me to input the following commands which seemed to solve the problem .phew!
sudo chown -R [username] [...]
