Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 09:35:16 -0800 From: "FreeBSD WickerBill" <freebsdwicker@gmail.com> To: "Chris Shenton" <chris@shenton.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thunar hangs on start (worked briefly before) Message-ID: <2d19405f0702230935v1633dac2h5f6e86a91c08da35@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <86zm7684xe.fsf@Bacalao.shenton.org> References: <86zm7684xe.fsf@Bacalao.shenton.org>
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I don't use xfce but in a KDE box there is always a configuration file in the user's home directory (in this case it would more than likely be named ~/,thunar). If that's your case you can try deleting it and then launching thunar should recreate it, fresh. On 2/22/07, Chris Shenton <chris@shenton.org> wrote: > > I asked about a non-geek-friendly filemanager for my S.O. and a couple > folks recommended Thunar. I installed it, and got the requisite hald and > dbus running. After a few tries I got it to come up -- very nice, > easy to use, found the USB drive we attached... good stuff. > > Later I tried again, and it started to come up, put a File Manager > window on the screen but never populated it -- just 2 white blocks on > a gray background. > > I've since cvsupped to 6.2-STABLE, made sure my ports were up to date, > blah blah, and see the same thing. Top and ps show: > > 1010 chris 3 20 0 31056K 11076K kserel 0:01 0.00% Thunar > > chris@Bacalao:~<123> ps -auxlwww | grep thun > chris 1010 0.0 2.2 31056 11076 p1 S+ 12:00PM 0:00.65thunar (Thunar) 1001 1005 0 20 0 kserel > > Oddly, I can't ^C or ^Z it to kill and background. Even a kill -9 on > its PID doesn't kill it, even with sudo: > > chris@Bacalao:~<126> ps -auxlwww | grep thun > chris 1010 0.0 2.2 31056 11068 p1 T+ 12:00PM 0:00.65thunar (Thunar) 1001 1005 0 96 0 - > > > After killing it, I can try and start up a new thunar but it does the > same thing: gray background with white blocks. > > Any ideas how I can track down the problem here? > > Thanks. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- --I'm not 'renting' my OS--
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