Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2013 09:08:25 -0700 From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> To: Koop Mast <kwm@rainbow-runner.nl> Cc: "freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org" <freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Metacity fails after updates Message-ID: <CAN6yY1v7LCFP-L9fSvM0aJxT0WBZJuYFdSggUpbMddJH_TTtdA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <51BF6091.4040904@rainbow-runner.nl> References: <CAN6yY1sQTvGXnCSvsvFkox%2Bwoj8LNR8MtkX%2B3TuEg_vGW0m7pQ@mail.gmail.com> <51BF6091.4040904@rainbow-runner.nl>
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On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 12:16 PM, Koop Mast <kwm@rainbow-runner.nl> wrote: > On 14-6-2013 20:55, Kevin Oberman wrote: > >> I am no longer able to start Gnome on my desktop. I updated lot of the >> ports while I was working remotely for a few months. When I got back, >> metacity failed to start. My apps start and look OK, but with no window >> manager, it's pretty useless. >> >> When it tries to start, metacity sends out the following: >> metacity:ERROR:ui/ui.c:752:**meta-_ui_get_default_icon: assertion failed: >> (default_icon) >> LibGTop-Server: pid 5978 received eof. >> >> This repeats every few seconds, ad infinitum. >> >> I have re-built metacity and all of its dependencies with no improvement >> and i am baffled. >> >> I have a full Gnome installation running on FreeBSD 9.1-Stable (r249034). >> All ports are up-to-date. Any ideas on where to look or what to kick? It >> works fine on my other systems. >> > > No clue about this, but the function in your quoted line suggests > something involved icons? I currently don't have a gnome2 desktop setup to > test. > > -Koop > This one is getting frustrating. Re-built and re-installed ALL ports and it is still happening! Maade one BIG error, though. I allowed the portmaster run to use available packages. Re-building 1100+ ports from source takes a long time, but I guess I'll start. :-( Should be done is two or three days if I do the really drastic step of deleting ALL ports, cleaning out /usr/local, and starting from scratch. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com
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