Date: 09 May 2003 12:12:53 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Glenn Johnson <gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: gdm-2.4.1.4 not launching Message-ID: <1052496773.313.9.camel@gyros> In-Reply-To: <20030509160612.GA19809@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov> References: <20030509160612.GA19809@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov>
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--=-EuI8tsvyc9BoJBJlYBxu Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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. >=20 > 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=20 > the gdm-binary process can only be killed with kill -9. >=20 > 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=20 Well, I'm=20 FreeBSD jclarke-pc.cisco.com 5.1-BETA FreeBSD 5.1-BETA #15: Thu May 8 12:45:49 EDT 2003=20 marcus@jclarke-pc.cisco.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/JCLARKE-PC i386 And it works. I'm in the process of converting this machine to GNOME 2.3, so I'll see if it still works after that. I'll also check on the PAM thing. However, gdm should only look at PAM services "gdm" and "gdm-autologin". Joe >=20 > I used the following command to install gdm and friends: > portinstall -M BATCH=3Dyes gnome2 --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-EuI8tsvyc9BoJBJlYBxu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+u9OEb2iPiv4Uz4cRArYuAKCl4uZzt97aA4yIFlCr1ULsXFJGwgCfQaIS Bjh23aTHgXTkr6K+aLGophY= =FlJl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-EuI8tsvyc9BoJBJlYBxu--
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