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Date:      Thu, 22 Dec 2005 20:55:55 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        knowtree@aloha.com
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: got past samba-libsmbclient build error
Message-ID:  <1135302955.69302.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <200512230046.jBN0kEb10743@yoda.pixi.com>
References:  <200512230046.jBN0kEb10743@yoda.pixi.com>

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On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 14:46 +0000, knowtree@aloha.com wrote:
> Eariler today I reported the samba-libsmbclient port failing due to a
> problem with the configure script detecting fcntl locking. I got around i=
t
> by install the gnomevfs2 package. That installed more stuff. I returned t=
o
> the build of gnomesession, and it completed. I still can't find gdm, but
> gnome-session is there.

You need to make sure x11/gdm is installed if you want gdm.

>=20
> Alas, I set up .xinitrc to exec gnome-session, and all I get is the spals=
h
> screen and an error:
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>     There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon.
>=20
>     Some things, such as themes, sounds, or background settings=20
>     may no work correctly.
>=20
>     The Settings Daemon restarted too many times.
>=20
>     The last error message was:
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>     Failed to activate 'OAFIID:GNOME_SettingsDaemon'
>=20
>     GNOME will still try to restart the Settings Daemon next time=20
>     you log in.
>=20
> Back at the command line I see where Gnome was trying to use a theme call=
ed
> Gorilla. I don't have that, but I do have AgingGorilla.

Launch twm (or some other non-GNOME window manager), then
run /usr/X11R6/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon from the prompt.  What
errors do you get?

Joe

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