Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 08:51:25 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> To: FreeBSD X11 mailing list <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>, "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Putting my new FreeBSD 9.3 desktop online .... Message-ID: <53EE105D.1090809@hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: <53ED2189.6020408@hiwaay.net> References: <53EBE6D6.8090501@hiwaay.net> <20140814072430.5e39c3bc.freebsd@edvax.de> <53ED2189.6020408@hiwaay.net>
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On 08/14/14 15:52, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
> On 08/14/14 00:24, Polytropon wrote:
>> On Wed, 13 Aug 2014 17:29:42 -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>>> [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:08pm] 316 % grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log*
>>> /var/log/Xorg.0.log: (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented,
>>> (??) unknown.
>>> /var/log/Xorg.0.log:(II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
>>> /var/log/Xorg.0.log:(EE) config/hal: couldn't initialise context:
>>> unknown error (null)
>>> /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old: (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not
>>> implemented, (??) unknown.
>>> /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old:(II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
>> As you can see, "config/hal: couldn't initialise context:
>> unknown error (null)" is a very helpful message. :-)
>>
>>
>>
>>> [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:15pm] 317 % grep hal /var/log/messages
>>> Aug 5 08:47:54 kabini1 pkg: hal-0.5.14_26 installed
>>> Aug 5 09:16:51 kabini1 root: /usr/sbin/service: WARNING: $hald_enable
>>> is not set properly - see rc.conf(5).
>> This is what you should have a look at. You sould have
>>
>> hald_enable="YES"
>> dbus_enable="YES"
>>
>> in your /etc/rc.conf file.
>>
>>> [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:19pm] 318 % service hal start
>>> hal does not exist in /etc/rc.d or the local startup
>>> directories (/usr/local/etc/rc.d)
>> Yes, it's "service hald start". The service's name is "hald"
>> for "HAL daemon", and HAL means "hardware abstraction layer",
>> a technology "mandatory" to X (unless you "uncomple" it),
>> deprecated in Linux long time ago. :-)
>>
>>
>>
>>> [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:23pm] 319 % man hal
>>> No manual entry for hal
>> See "man hald". There are many more manpages referenced in
>> the "SEE ALSO" section.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
> hald is in fact running, & both entries are in my rc.conf file ....
>
More info on my ongoing problems, output from my most recent xdm login
attempts:
[root@kabini1, /etc, 8:46:09am] 377 % ( tail -19 /var/log/xdm.log )
xdm info (pid 1176): sourcing /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/TakeConsole
XIO: fatal IO error 35 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server ":0"
after 162 requests (131 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
xdm info (pid 892): Starting X server on :0
xdm info (pid 1210): sourcing /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0
xdm info (pid 1210): sourcing /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/GiveConsole
xdm info (pid 1256): executing session /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession
xdm info (pid 1210): sourcing /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/TakeConsole
XIO: fatal IO error 35 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server ":0"
after 214 requests (214 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
xdm info (pid 892): Starting X server on :0
xdm info (pid 1271): sourcing /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0
xdm info (pid 1271): sourcing /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/GiveConsole
xdm info (pid 2007): executing session /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession
xdm info (pid 1271): sourcing /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/TakeConsole
XIO: fatal IO error 35 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server ":0"
after 162 requests (131 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
xdm info (pid 892): Starting X server on :0
xdm info (pid 2022): sourcing /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0
[root@kabini1, /etc, 8:48:04am] 378 % ps -aux
USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND
root 11 399.5 0.0 0 64 ?? RL Wed08AM 11639:27.50 [idle]
root 9 0.1 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 4:36.19
[syncer]
root 0 0.0 0.0 0 144 ?? DLs Wed08AM 0:00.31
[kernel]
root 1 0.0 0.0 6276 676 ?? ILs Wed08AM 0:00.02
/sbin/init --
root 2 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:00.00
[sctp_iterator]
root 3 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:00.00
[xpt_thrd]
root 4 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:00.37
[pagedaemon]
root 5 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:00.00
[vmdaemon]
root 6 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:00.01
[pagezero]
root 7 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:01.92
[bufdaemon]
root 8 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:01.95 [vnlru]
root 10 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:00.00 [audit]
root 12 0.0 0.0 0 352 ?? WL Wed08AM 6:32.36 [intr]
root 13 0.0 0.0 0 48 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:06.12 [geom]
root 14 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:16.03
[yarrow]
root 15 0.0 0.0 0 416 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:05.94 [usb]
root 16 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL Wed08AM 0:03.32
[softdepflush]
root 154 0.0 0.0 9956 1512 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.00
adjkerntz -i
root 443 0.0 0.0 14268 1696 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/sbin/moused -p /dev/ums0 -t auto -I /var/run/moused
root 464 0.0 0.0 14268 1696 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.74
/usr/sbin/moused -p /dev/ums1 -t auto -I /var/run/moused
root 485 0.0 0.0 10376 4788 ?? Ss Wed08AM 0:00.12
/sbin/devd
root 619 0.0 0.0 12080 1744 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.45
/usr/sbin/syslogd -s
root 666 0.0 0.0 14168 1900 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.25
/usr/sbin/rpcbind
root 668 0.0 0.1 16144 12136 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.06
/usr/sbin/amd -p -a /.amd_mnt -l syslog /host /etc/amd.m
root 716 0.0 0.0 16180 3736 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.01
/usr/sbin/mountd -r
root 718 0.0 0.0 14044 3604 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.06
nfsd: master (nfsd)
root 719 0.0 0.0 9948 1780 ?? I Wed08AM 0:00.45
nfsd: server (nfsd)
messagebus 736 0.0 0.0 14348 2616 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.06
/usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --system
root 802 0.0 0.0 22264 3416 ?? Ss Wed08AM 0:11.54
/usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -f
daemon 811 0.0 0.0 9948 1760 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.37
/usr/sbin/rwhod
root 833 0.0 0.0 49272 5772 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/sbin/sshd
root 836 0.0 0.0 20344 4912 ?? Ss Wed08AM 0:04.12
sendmail: accepting connections (sendmail)
smmsp 839 0.0 0.0 20344 4796 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:00.06
sendmail: Queue runner@00:30:00 for /var/spool/clientmqu
root 843 0.0 0.0 14184 1960 ?? Ss Wed08AM 0:00.56
/usr/sbin/cron -s
root 892 0.0 0.0 41056 3228 ?? I Wed08AM 0:00.03
/usr/local/bin/xdm -nodaemon ttyv8
haldaemon 897 0.0 0.0 57544 6832 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:47.98
/usr/local/sbin/hald
root 899 0.0 0.0 75728 6848 ?? I Wed08AM 0:00.04
/usr/local/sbin/console-kit-daemon --no-daemon
root 901 0.0 0.3 130112 49960 ?? Is Wed08AM 0:17.12
/usr/local/bin/X :0 -auth /var/lib/xdm/authdir/authfiles
root 903 0.0 0.0 62840 6536 ?? I Wed08AM 0:00.04
/usr/local/libexec/polkitd --no-debug
root 904 0.0 0.0 39596 5388 ?? I Wed08AM 0:00.29
hald-runner
root 932 0.0 0.0 29468 3736 ?? I Wed08AM 0:00.22
hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums0 (hald-addon-mouse-s
root 936 0.0 0.0 29468 3740 ?? I Wed08AM 0:00.22
hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums1 (hald-addon-mouse-s
root 1940 0.0 0.0 74532 6268 ?? Ss Wed03PM 0:00.39
sshd: root@pts/2 (sshd)
root 2022 0.0 0.0 72492 5172 ?? Is Wed03PM 0:00.03
xdm: :0 (xdm)
root 2030 0.0 0.0 51716 4688 ?? I Wed03PM 0:00.01
xconsole -geometry 480x130-0-0 -daemon -notify -verbose
root 884 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v0 Is+ Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv0
root 885 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v1 Is+ Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv1
root 886 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v2 Is+ Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv2
root 887 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v3 Is+ Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv3
root 888 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v4 Is+ Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv4
root 889 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v5 Is+ Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv5
root 890 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v6 Is+ Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv6
root 891 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v7 Is+ Wed08AM 0:00.00
/usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv7
root 1943 0.0 0.0 17568 3964 2 Ss Wed03PM 0:00.19
-csh (csh)
root 6830 0.0 0.0 16296 1976 2 R+ 8:48AM 0:00.00 ps -aux
[root@kabini1, /etc, 8:48:12am] 379 %
notably, the X server isn't running. I'm stumped for now & I can't put
this box into service unless I get this fixed :-( !!!!
--
William A. Mahaffey III
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