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Date:      Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:42:55 +0100
From:      Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Rem P Roberti <remegius@comcast.net>
Subject:   Re: Gnome Terminal
Message-ID:  <200911271042.55655.pieter@degoeje.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20091127041141.GA1341@bsd.remdog.net>
References:  <20091127041141.GA1341@bsd.remdog.net>

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On Friday 27 November 2009 05:11:41 Rem P Roberti wrote:
> There was a time when I ran gnome-terminal from within Fluxbox. On my
> new 7.2 installation I have installed gnome-terminal, but can't get it
> to work. When I try to bring it up from the command line from within
> Fluxbox I get this error message: "Failed to contact the GConf daemon;
> exiting"
> 
> As usual, all help much appreciated.
> 
> Rem

You can try adding gnome-settings-daemon to .xinitrc / .xsession. It should 
start the gconf daemon. I believe dbus is also required to work.

-- 
Pieter de Goeje



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