Date: 08 Jul 2002 17:01:38 -0700 From: Sean McNeil <sean@mcneil.com> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: help with gdm2 Message-ID: <1026172899.607.0.camel@blue.mcneil.com> In-Reply-To: <1026169507.364.49.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> References: <1026167612.422.3.camel@blue.mcneil.com> <1026168091.364.25.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> <1026169319.700.2.camel@blue.mcneil.com> <1026169507.364.49.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
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Thanks, but did not help. I had to use the /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d script approach. Sean On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 16:05, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 19:01, Sean McNeil wrote: > > Thanks. I will try the startup script. I just recompiled pango and > > still have the same trouble. > > > > I uncommented the line in /etc/ttys, though, and ran it directly. It > > worked!!! > > > > I got some warning messages, though: > > > > bash-2.05a# /usr/X11R6/bin/gdm -nodaemon > > gdm2 needs --nodaemon. > > Joe > > > (process:322): GLib-WARNING **: Need to have NULL encoding to set the > > bufferingstate of the channel. > > (process:322): GLib-WARNING **: Need to have NULL encoding to set the > > bufferingstate of the channel. > > > > Cheers, > > Sean > > > > On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 15:41, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > On Mon, 2002-07-08 at 18:33, Sean McNeil wrote: > > > > Hi gentlemen (and ladies), > > > > > > > > I am having trouble with gdm2. It will start eating up a great deal of > > > > CPU and will freeze after entering my username. Here is what I've found > > > > as far as packaging: > > > > > > > > If I deinstall both gdm and gdm and then install gdm2 and reboot, I get > > > > the problem. > > > > > > > > If I install gdm and then kill all the gdm processes it works. > > > > > > > > If I install gdm and then gdm2 it works until I do a reboot. > > > > > > > > Has anyone else experienced this? I only have gdm in my pam.conf, do I > > > > need gdm2 as well or does it auth as gdm? > > > > > > No, entries for gdm should be fine. The problem may be solved by > > > starting gdm from a shell script instead of /etc/ttys. Attached is the > > > shell script I use. The script lives in /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d. > > > > > > If you find that this still doesn't help, make sure you have the latest > > > version of pango installed at rev _1. > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > > > I would like to get this resolved. > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > Sean > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message > > > > > > > -- > > > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc > > > ---- > > > > > > > > #!/bin/sh > > > > > > PREFIX=/usr/X11R6 > > > > > > case "$1" in > > > > > > start) > > > ${PREFIX}/bin/gdm > > > ;; > > > stop) > > > /usr/bin/killall gdm 2>/dev/null > > > ;; > > > *) > > > echo "$0 start | stop" > > > ;; > > > > > > esac > > > > > -- > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message
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