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http://unix.stackexchange.com – I rebooted my VM and now I can't login. It gives me the following error: Your session only lasted less than 10 seconds. If you have not logged out yourself, this could mean that there is some installation problem or that you may be out of diskspace. Try logging in with one of the failsafe sessions to see if you fix this problem. View details (!/.xsession-errors file) /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... mkdtemp: private socket dir: Permission denied When changing the session to failsafe gnome it gives me Cold not find the GNOME installation, will try running the "Fai (HowTos)

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HelloWhen I try to log on I get kicked out immediately and the following error message is shown: "Your session only lasted less than 10 seconds. ... Try logging in with one of the failsafe sessions to see if you can fix this problem."Details from ~/.session-errors file:"/etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... OpenSSL version mismatch.

HelloWhen I try to log on I get kicked out immediately and the following error message is shown: "Your session only lasted less than 10 seconds. ... Try logging in with one of the failsafe sessions to see if you can fix this problem."Details from ~/.session-errors file:"/etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... OpenSSL version mismatch.

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