From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 23 06:58:25 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 A082E16A4C1; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 06:58:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from out004.verizon.net (out004pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.142]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FC9743F85; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 06:58:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from alden.pierre@verizon.net) Received: from verizon.net ([138.89.109.231]) by out004.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.05.33 201-253-122-126-133-20030313) with ESMTP id <20030923135823.HOSB25700.out004.verizon.net@verizon.net>; Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:58:23 -0500 Message-ID: <3F7038C6.2030001@verizon.net> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:12:54 -0400 From: Alden Louis-Pierre User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030922 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alexander Nedotsukov References: <3F6F9BFA.2000700@verizon.net> <20030922211618.H470@daemon.g-e-e-k.net> <3F70241A.8040508@verizon.net> <3F704C04.6030900@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <3F704C04.6030900@FreeBSD.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.76.4.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out004.verizon.net from [138.89.109.231] at Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:58:23 -0500 cc: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: After make install clean gnome is not starting. 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 13:58:25 -0000 Alexander Nedotsukov wrote: > Alden Louis-Pierre wrote: > >> Steve Wingate wrote: >> >>> You do realize that all ".gnome*" files are hidden from normal view, >>> don't >>> you? >>> ls -la should reveal a cornucopia of configuration confection. >>> >>> > ... > >>> >>> >>> >> Come on now, give me some type of credit. The way I presented the >> question should have given you an idea that I'm quite comfortable >> with the command line. Your avg noob would not know what commands " >> cd ~ " or "echo blahblah >> some_file" does . To top it off I >> mentioned that I've checked my ~ directory to see if I have any >> .gnome files. Does this not give you an idea that I used "ls -la | >> less" to scan my ~ directory? > > > Take it easy man. Do you have ~/.xinitrc and what in it? I just want > to be sure you run gnome-session not default X stuff. In case you > don't have it create one and put exec gnome-session there. Or enable > gdm and your system will welcome you with the logon screen. > > All the best, > Alexander. > >> >> >> Thank You >> Alden Louis-Pierre _______________________________________________ >> 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" > > > > > I aplogize, Alexander. I manage to get it to work. I needed to run the following command: # echo /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session > ~/.xinitrc Thanks Again Alexander, Joe, and Simon Thank You Alden Louis-Pierre