Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 16:59:12 -0500 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: eoghan <freebsd@redry.net> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gnome 2.14 issues Message-ID: <op.s8x10ycu9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <4457BC5A.3010600@redry.net> References: <4457BC5A.3010600@redry.net>
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On Tue, 02 May 2006 15:08:58 -0500, eoghan <freebsd@redry.net> wrote: > Hi > First off thanks to all concerned for the 2.14 update. I have it up and > running. I would like to ask a few questions; perhaps someone can help > me... These have mostly been inherited from my 2.12 build. > > First off, my problem with Desktop -> Administration persists. > That is, when i try to open anything in here it prompts for a root > password which it will not accept, message is: > "The entered password is invalid, Check that you typed it correctly and > that you haven't activated the caps lock key" > I am really stuck on this one, was happening to me in 2.12 and I waited > for 2.14. I asked before and no one else seems to be having this issue. > If anyone can give me any clues I would appreciate it. Works fine here.. Can't tell why it doesn't to your. > The new "Login Window" at Desktop -> Administration fails to load with > this error: > "Could not launch menu item Details: Failed to execute child process > 'gmdsetup' (No such file or directory)" > > I have also noticed (in 2.12 too) that from the Applications -> System > Tools menu, New Login and New Login in a nested window don't load. There > is no error message, just nothing happens. Same with Lock Screen from > the Desktop menu. Do you have gdm_enable="YES" in your /etc/rc.conf? You have to use (enable) GDM to enable several features. Cheers, Mezz > I am currently running gnome 2.14.1 on FreeBSB-6.0. If you require any > more details I will provide them. > > Thanks > Eoghan -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
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