From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 22 23:01:52 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 AC77A16A4B3 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 2003 23:01:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com (ms-smtp-02.southeast.rr.com [24.93.67.83]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B448F43FB1 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 2003 23:01:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158])h8N5vupM007759; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 01:57:56 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.4] (shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) h8N617lB020960; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 02:01:07 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: John McAree In-Reply-To: <1064295383.899.2.camel@avenger.telusman.com> References: <1064295383.899.2.camel@avenger.telusman.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-kXyO4KOTYOBGbauXyH6s" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1064296903.27882.15.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.4 Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 02:01:43 -0400 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-11.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_01,EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,PGP_SIGNATURE_2, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES, USER_AGENT_XIMIAN autolearn=ham version=2.55 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) cc: "freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: GDM 2.4 Problems 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: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 06:01:52 -0000 --=-kXyO4KOTYOBGbauXyH6s Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 01:36, John McAree wrote: > Hi all, >=20 > I see there have been some issues with people using GDM 2.4... well I'm > having a different one! >=20 > I installed FreeBSD 5.1 on a 2nd hand laptop a few weeks ago. Gnome 2.2 > installed from ports fine, and I was able to enable GDM by using the > startup script /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d/gdm.sh. >=20 > Last week I decided to format and reinstall. I cvsup'd my ports almost > immediately after install, and installed the Gnome2 port, which turned > out to be Gnome 2.4 (which I had read wasn't going to be in ports until > October...) Anyway, when running GDM (version 2.4.4.1), either from the > startup script, or directly from the command line as root, it segfaults > (good ol' sig 11). It seems to start running, then dies... the X server > starts, but the login screen doesn't appear, then gdm segfaults and I'm > left back at my console prompt. X works fine otherwise, I can launch a > Gnome 2.4 session with 'startx'. I've also tried deleting my gdm.conf > file and using the factory one to no avail. >=20 > I'd appreciate anyone who can shed some light on this! Did you read the Known Issues here: http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/knownissues.html Joe >=20 > Regards, >=20 > John. >=20 > _______________________________________________ > 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" --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-kXyO4KOTYOBGbauXyH6s Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/b+HHb2iPiv4Uz4cRAoc1AKCoSpXbJpj1P75OOeTRJLyprfbZ4wCeISnC o9gC+aV0qBHBYgjKIuJWiKM= =JnVC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-kXyO4KOTYOBGbauXyH6s--