From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 6 22:30:57 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFE7516A4CF for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2005 22:30:57 +0000 (GMT) Received: from av1-2-sn4.m-sp.skanova.net (av1-2-sn4.m-sp.skanova.net [81.228.10.115]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFBE743D46 for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2005 22:30:56 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ertr1013@student.uu.se) Received: by av1-2-sn4.m-sp.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 13EDA37F9B; Thu, 6 Jan 2005 23:30:56 +0100 (CET) Received: from smtp4-2-sn4.m-sp.skanova.net (smtp4-2-sn4.m-sp.skanova.net [81.228.10.180]) by av1-2-sn4.m-sp.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0193937E6A for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2005 23:30:56 +0100 (CET) Received: from falcon.midgard.homeip.net (h201n1fls24o1048.bredband.comhem.se [212.181.162.201]) by smtp4-2-sn4.m-sp.skanova.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 9F2BD37E4A for ; Thu, 6 Jan 2005 23:30:55 +0100 (CET) Received: (qmail 41634 invoked by uid 1001); 6 Jan 2005 22:30:55 -0000 Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 23:30:55 +0100 From: Erik Trulsson To: Nuno Teixeira Message-ID: <20050106223054.GA41611@falcon.midgard.homeip.net> Mail-Followup-To: Nuno Teixeira , freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <20050106222641.GA1262@nunotex.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050106222641.GA1262@nunotex.local> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: x11/gnome2 fails to start (permission problemi - TESTED) X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 22:30:57 -0000 On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 10:26:41PM +0000, Nuno Teixeira wrote: > > [5-STABLE] > > Hello to all, > > I use icewm as default wm. Today I compiled gnome2 to give it a try and > I received the error below: > > ===== > > _IceTransmkdir: ERROR: euid != 0,directory /tmp/.ICE-unix will not be created. > _IceTransSocketUNIXCreateListener: mkdir(/tmp/.ICE-unix) failed, errno = 2 > _IceTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: failed to create listener for local > > ** (gnome-session:972): WARNING **: Cannot establish any listening sockets > > waiting for X server to shut down > > ===== > > My first thought is a permission problem same as firefox a few weeks > ago, so I login as root, startx gnome2 and exit. Now, gnome2 starts ok > with my user. > > Can anyone checked this out? > > If you got gnome2 working ok as a regular user, please try the following > setup: > > (as root; console mode): > # rm -r /tmp/.X11-unix/ > # rm -r /tmp/.ICE-unix/ > > (as a regular user): > > $ startx (gnome2) > > I got the same error everytime I do this. Read the 20041229 entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING - it probably applies to you. -- Erik Trulsson ertr1013@student.uu.se