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Date:      08 May 2003 11:16:11 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: GDM2 no longer works with -current
Message-ID:  <1052406971.308.16.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <20030508123135.GA94967@gforce.johnson.home>
References:  <20030507032722.GA50343@gforce.johnson.home> <20030507170618.Q62863@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20030508020559.GA27322@gforce.johnson.home> <1052361604.68744.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20030508123135.GA94967@gforce.johnson.home>

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On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 08:31, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 10:40:05PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>=20
> > On Wed, 2003-05-07 at 22:05, Glenn Johnson wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, May 07, 2003 at 05:07:54PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > >
> > > > I just installed gdm-2.4.1.4 on my -CURRENT machine,
> > > > and it works fine.  I had to merge in some of the new
> > > > gdm.conf settings, but so far, I haven't seen any lockups
> > > > or crashes.  If you're experiencing problems, make sure
> > > > you're starting gdm from /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d/gdm.sh,
> > > > and try copying /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/factory-gdm.conf to
> > > > /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/gdm.conf.
> > >
> > > I always start it from /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d/gdm.sh and I already had
> > > merged in changes from factory-gdm.conf.  I went ahead and copied it
> > > too just to be sure.  Still no joy.
> > >
> > > Joe, is you -CURRENT a clean install?  Mine has been through hell
> > > the last week or so because of the ffs:free bug and I am wondering
> > > if my system has gremlins lying around.
> >
> > Mine has been -CURRENT for over a year now.  It's been through hell, a
> > bad loader, _and_ blkfree.  I've run so many single user fsck's I've
> > lost count.  I've also had some bad FS corruption which made me zarch
> > my marcus account, and let things get recreated.  It couldn't hurt to
> > do a portupgrade -Rf gdm2 to see if that helps.
>=20
> No, it did not help.  I still can not get gdm-2.4.1.4 to launch.  As a
> note, the previous version was working.  I guess I will have to revert
> back to the older version.

I tried it this time with no malloc.conf, and a clean gdm.conf, and it
still works.  Can you get a stacktrace with symbols from the dying gdm?

Joe

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