Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:40:32 +1000 (EST) From: eodyna <eodyna@yahoo.com.au> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: something wrong with gdm Message-ID: <20050329044032.54982.qmail@web41712.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: 6667
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hi thanks for your help. That didnt fix my problem :/ I think i might have to deinstall gnome and reinstall. i cant see what happened though. thanks for your help anyway. if anyone else has anyideas id like to hear them :) cheers --- Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > eodyna wrote: > | hi, > | > | Im a bit stuck atm. > | I tried to upgrade gnome from 2.8 to 2.10 using > the > | upgrade script and it only upgraded about 1/4 of > all > | the gnome bits. I had to then go to the ports of > | gnome2 and install it via that way. > | > | When i try running gdm i get coredumps and a > message > | saying that it would change to another greeter. I > can > | login however, gnome doesn't start only bare bones > | window stuff starts. > | > | However, when i try to run startx in my home > | directory. gnome 2.10 starts up fine. > | > | Any ideas on how to fix gdm? > > Sounds like gdm might be linked to old libraries > still. You may not > have a complete upgrade. I'm certain: > > portupgrade -Rf gdm > > Will fix the problem, but you might be able to find > a more tactical > solution by examining shared library links on your > system. > > Joe > > | > | oh the version is gmd-2.6.0.8_1 > | > | thanks in advance. > | > | ps: im not on the list, so if you can be kind > enough > | to cc me id appreciate it. > | > | ta :) > | > | Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! > Movies. > | http://au.movies.yahoo.com > | _______________________________________________ > | freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > | > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > | To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > | > > > - -- > Joe Marcus Clarke > FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org > FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - > http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFCSDweb2iPiv4Uz4cRAvJ0AKCYjX1pjdscQYnk/e85JXhV8Ee+RQCffby/ > h9r+yKpEGJPuMz+peyNuRVY= > =SGdd > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com
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