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Subject: Re: Splash screen half-completed FBSD8.1 build
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On 7/29/10 10:22 PM, Ian Fitzgerald wrote:
> I assume this is the correct group. Redirect me if not.
> 
>  
> 
> If have looked through my previous messages, but have not found a reference
> to this. May have missed it.
> 
>  
> 
> Upgraded FreeBSD 8.0 to 8.1 by clean install from DVD. Previous version of
> gnome2 on FBSD8 was successful.
> 
> Starting hald, dbus, gnome from enabling in /etc/rc.conf
> 
> On boot, gets as far as green corduroy, central window with toggle-able OS
> message, no writable icon for login.
> 
> Lower tool bar includes from right, switch for restart/power-off (both
> non-effective), clock,  daVinci universal man icon which responds with a
> menu.
> 
>  
> 
> No top menu bar.
> 
>  
> 
> Where do I start to look?

Make sure procfs is mounted.

Joe

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