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Old 08-10-2009, 12:51 PM   #1
scott_audio
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Too many login sessions, have to reboot to login


I like to understand things, just wondering why I have to reboot before I log in each time, says 'too many login sessions', if i reboot, i can log in OK, but it looks like there's two of me. I was wondering yesterday, when I looked in the mirror, if I had multiple personality disorder I'm new, have no idea what any of this is, there are no discernable problems in the logs, if i kill 3400, there's no obvious ill effect, and there's only one of me again...kubuntu 9.04 kde 4.3.. sorry if i did the pastes wrong

When I do a 'w':
Code:
scoot    :0       -                12:44   ?xdm?   1:02   0.03s /bin/sh /usr/bin/x-session-manager
scoot    pts/0    :0               12:44   37:23   0.00s  0.03s /usr/bin/kwrited
I can't find any documentation on kwrited, but it has a lot of files open.
lsof | grep kwrited
Code:
kwrited   3400      scoot  cwd       DIR        8,1      4096    2056205 /home/scoot/Documents
kwrited   3400      scoot  rtd       DIR        8,1      4096          2 /                    
kwrited   3400      scoot  txt       REG        8,1     13856    1524375 /usr/bin/kwrited     
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     42504      16554 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_files-2.9.so
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     38444      16556 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_nis-2.9.so  
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     87804      16550 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnsl-2.9.so      
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     30436      16551 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_compat-2.9.so
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1      9484   10029648 /usr/lib/gconv/UTF-16.so               
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    256316   10053216 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_CTYPE    
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    962094   10053219 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_COLLATE  
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    152908   10030781 /usr/lib/libexpat.so.1.5.2             
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    197892      16456 /lib/libpcre.so.3.12.1                 
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    338980   10030738 /usr/lib/libXt.so.6.0.0                
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     99768   10030478 /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1.1.0               
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     13872      16468 /lib/libuuid.so.1.2                    
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     30624      16561 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/librt-2.9.so        
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     17880   10030823 /usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so.0.2000.1    
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1      9676      16546 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libdl-2.9.so        
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     75472      16560 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libresolv-2.9.so    
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     70020      16527 /lib/libbz2.so.1.0.4                   
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1   1146224    1548792 /usr/lib/libQtNetwork.so.4.5.2         
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    179024   10031055 /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1.3.0        
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    116405      16559 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread-2.9.so   
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    747948   10030820 /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0.2000.1       
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    247728   10030822 /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0.2000.1    
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    480644   10030241 /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6.3.20         
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    149288   10031007 /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0.27.0            
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     91996   10031494 /usr/lib/libaudio.so.2.4               
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     83552      16523 /lib/libz.so.1.2.3.3                   
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1      9684      16565 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libutil-2.9.so      
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     34352   10031501 /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.3.0           
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     14128   10030724 /usr/lib/libXfixes.so.3.1.0            
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     33152   10031584 /usr/lib/libXcursor.so.1.0.2           
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     22076   10031588 /usr/lib/libXtst.so.6.1.0              
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    276248    1548774 /usr/lib/libQtXml.so.4.5.2             
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     16628   10030718 /usr/lib/libXdmcp.so.6.0.0             
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1      9508   10030716 /usr/lib/libXau.so.6.0.0               
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     75704   10031586 /usr/lib/libXft.so.2.1.13              
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     59964   10030728 /usr/lib/libXext.so.6.4.0              
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    971436   10030722 /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2.0               
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     86160   10030734 /usr/lib/libICE.so.6.3.0               
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     30032   10030736 /usr/lib/libSM.so.6.0.0                
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1   1442180      16543 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc-2.9.so         
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     54740      16397 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1                     
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    149328      16547 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libm-2.9.so         
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    950424   10027945 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10           
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1   2321128    1548800 /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4.5.2            
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    473676    1548770 /usr/lib/libQtDBus.so.4.5.2            
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1   2306888    1548826 /usr/lib/libkdecore.so.5.3.0           
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1  10104312    1548795 /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4.5.2
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    338804    1548780 /usr/lib/libQtSvg.so.4.5.2
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     34304    1548819 /usr/lib/libkpty.so.4.3.0
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1   3646244    1548833 /usr/lib/libkdeui.so.5.3.0
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1        54   10053217 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_NUMERIC
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1      2454   10053218 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_TIME
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1       286   10053220 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MONETARY
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1        52   10053222 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/SYS_LC_MESSAGES
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1        34   10053223 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_PAPER
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1        77   10053224 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_NAME
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1       155   10053225 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_ADDRESS
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1        59   10053226 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_TELEPHONE
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1        23   10053227 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_MEASUREMENT
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1     26048   10029034 /usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules.cache
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1       373   10053228 /usr/lib/locale/en_US.utf8/LC_IDENTIFICATION
kwrited   3400      scoot  mem       REG        8,1    117348      16398 /lib/ld-2.9.so
kwrited   3400      scoot    0u      CHR      136,0                    2 /dev/pts/0
kwrited   3400      scoot    1w      REG        8,1     10513    2056199 /home/scoot/.xsession-errors
kwrited   3400      scoot    2w      REG        8,1     10513    2056199 /home/scoot/.xsession-errors
kwrited   3400      scoot    3r     FIFO        0,6                 8708 pipe
kwrited   3400      scoot    4w     FIFO        0,6                 8708 pipe
kwrited   3400      scoot    5r     FIFO        0,6                 8709 pipe
kwrited   3400      scoot    6w     FIFO        0,6                 8709 pipe
kwrited   3400      scoot    7u      CHR        5,2                 1961 /dev/ptmx
kwrited   3400      scoot    8u      CHR      136,0                    2 /dev/pts/0
 
Old 08-10-2009, 01:56 PM   #2
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I cleared up the xsession errors and that seems to have fixed things, i still don't understand what was wrong exactly, but there's only one of me now.
 
  


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