From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 9 10:28:49 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1ABF37B401 for ; Fri, 9 May 2003 10:28:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from symbion.srrc.usda.gov (symbion.srrc.usda.gov [199.133.86.40]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD42743F3F for ; Fri, 9 May 2003 10:28:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov) Received: from node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by symbion.srrc.usda.gov (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h49HSlTs076656; Fri, 9 May 2003 12:28:47 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from glenn@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov) Received: (from glenn@localhost)h49HSjE6076643; Fri, 9 May 2003 12:28:45 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 12:28:45 -0500 From: Glenn Johnson To: Joe Marcus Clarke Message-ID: <20030509172845.GA76544@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov> References: <20030509160612.GA19809@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov> <1052500047.313.14.camel@gyros> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1052500047.313.14.camel@gyros> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users Subject: Re: gdm-2.4.1.4 not launching X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 17:28:50 -0000 On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 01:07:28PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 12:06, Glenn Johnson wrote: > > > I do not have the original thread on this machine so am starting > > anew thread. I said in the other gdm thread that I would check the > > machine at work that I just did a clean install on to see if the new > > gdm worked. > > > > It does not. I see the same result as on my home machine. The > > gdm-binary process launches, the screen goes back to the console, > > and the gdm-binary process can only be killed with kill -9. > > > > This was a fresh install of -CURRENT, FreeBSD > > 5.1-BETA #0: Thu May 8 12:42:08 CDT 2003 > > root@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CLUSTER-FW > > > > I used the following command to install gdm and friends: portinstall > > -M BATCH=yes gnome2 > > Please stick this patch in /usr/ports/x11/gdm2/files, and rebuild > gdm2. Then, make sure gdm debugging is _OFF_, and try running gdm. > There should be some XXX messages printed to the console. Please send > them to me. Well, there is nothing to send. Nothing printed out. -- Glenn Johnson USDA, ARS, SRRC Phone: (504) 286-4252 New Orleans, LA 70124 e-mail: gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov