Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 14:59:24 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: eoghan <freebsd@redry.net> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gnome problem Message-ID: <1140897564.14733.31.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <935525A4-16A1-4C69-99CE-174D4CA7D2F4@redry.net> References: <DCC24548-ED2C-4803-87FB-6E4C263AE7EA@redry.net> <1140861676.24112.70.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <AF51BCAC-DF70-41DA-933F-C4D06C5D5809@redry.net> <1140896473.14733.25.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <F958886F-397C-4EF7-B7A1-69066E62A82B@redry.net> <1140897124.14733.29.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <935525A4-16A1-4C69-99CE-174D4CA7D2F4@redry.net>
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--=-FTYdxet/sJsrbhoclTma Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 19:58 +0000, eoghan wrote: > On 25 Feb 2006, at 19:52, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >=20 > >>> > >>> The same way you login as root. You just use a different =20 > >>> username and > >>> password. > >>> > >>> Joe > >> > >> Thanks > >> I have done this and posted this reply: > >> > >> Ok so I have logged in now as a different user. So now when I got to: > >> Desktop -> Administration -> Networking > >> i get prompted for the root password, which I enter and it works. > >> But when I go to any of the rest: > >> Desktop -> Administration -> Services > >> Desktop -> Administration -> Shared Folders > >> Desktop -> Administration -> Time and Date > >> Desktop -> Administration -> Users and Groups > >> now I am prompted for the root password. But after I enter it, it > >> tells me i have entered the wrong password!!! > >> I have tried it several times, am 100% sure of the password as I use > >> it all the time. Strange thing is: why does it work for networking > >> and nothing else??? > >> I am running freeBSD 6.0-RELEASE with gnome 2.12.3 (built 02/23/06). > > > > Must be a local problem on your system. It works for me. Try =20 > > upgrading > > all ports to their latest versions. > > > > Joe >=20 > I just rebuilt everything on the 23rd of Feb... I used the install =20 > script for gnome from the freeBSD site. > So everything is up to date. Curious why one works and none of the =20 > others do... Clearly you haven't updated everything to the latest since the current development version of GNOME is 2.13.91. Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-FTYdxet/sJsrbhoclTma Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBEALccb2iPiv4Uz4cRAmXzAJ9P/eS1tr4CIWdiKmHGg36UEVxnhwCeO99+ NiKUZnYmhrM51zXfMhGguxI= =nRsp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-FTYdxet/sJsrbhoclTma--
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