Description of problem: gconfd stores personal lockfiles in /tmp. After a change of uid and chown of home directory, user can't log in using the graphical interface any more Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: change user id, chown home directory, try to log in Steps to Reproduce: 1. create user 2. log in 3. log out 4. change uid 5. chown home directory to new uid 5. log in Actual results: graphical log in hangs, can only be fixed when root removes file in /tmp Expected results: user can log in, /tmp files should not play such a severe role Additional info:
This is a long standing problem that we have fixed in rawhide, but probably won't fix in earlier releases.