Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 23:36:05 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GNOME 2.16 upgrade -- lost remote logins and sessions Message-ID: <op.thjtqfu59aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <20061017035958.GA2040@polands.org> References: <20061017035958.GA2040@polands.org>
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On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 22:59:58 -0500, Doug Poland <doug@polands.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I upgraded to GNOME 2.16 today on my i386 UNP 6.1-STABLE box. I > followed /usr/ports/UPDATING and all went well using the instructions. > > The problems I'm experiencing are as follows: > > GNOME no longer lists the sessions I've created in > /usr/X11R6/etc/dm/Sessions/ Because GNOME has been moved from /usr/X11R6/ to /usr/local, so you should be put those files in /usr/local/etc/dm/Sessions/. Cheers, Mezz > drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Oct 16 22:39 RCS > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 185 Sep 13 11:14 WindowMaker.desktop > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 185 Oct 16 22:38 XFCE.desktop > > and gdm no longer accepts remote connections, even though it did before > the upgrade and I've used the GUI to enable remote logins several times. > Also, it appears that somehow in the upgrade process my XFCE.desktop > session file was deleted. I don't know why WindowMaker wasn't deleted > too. > > Another curious thing... I use the GUI to enable remote logins, search > the filesystem under /usr/X11R6, and find no changes have been written > to the filesystem. > > Any tips, pointers, suggestions are welcome :) -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org
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