From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 26 01:48:57 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E760106564A for ; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 01:48:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mikeglaz@yahoo.com) Received: from web113602.mail.gq1.yahoo.com (web113602.mail.gq1.yahoo.com [98.136.167.62]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0766F8FC0A for ; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 01:48:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 63425 invoked by uid 60001); 26 Apr 2010 01:22:15 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1272244935; bh=y4L4VL8naywTFIeRs2WCEMDdyzSKo1mfj1SdRU+Szqs=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=NYGkzWd+M1q68KyiodPgXiEraZZyAnEb+fWc5k/KV6ufDCKce4DyKNbeQgnvrXAKoJ8t+Ay69ybQJzdCNmTFgL1Qd+eIsIsMPw1Hu7uY8sw5hpH1vnMTCBl82BmcHjMJT9ppuIVBUcOWveY0Utvv1vYzf/w8fYDGC/7qYGpT7fs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=sQkuxmL6kGPbZWdcFF2is/K8PrAt++KjjPkWN7vm/HwNCE1UPamuGqW/SS2449wCER77QnLxj9jyxrByzDVK7WxEgfKG5/fS8XknaGG7bDHMt1pBxNamY6TPqJL27a8YWJM/+VKr/OT5sSXwtYh6kJnbHnGko/PtjkWnmbfxra0=; Message-ID: <370784.61735.qm@web113602.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: dkvbULQVM1llr.5P1QReUkpwR_AxdJo4aKqIIVSd1WtHVnm RzjvVwZavd5E5.2gtMKyGI90xfXS.BV6Yob66fHC4cH.9LC2L1EUunyFHjz. x9liR4eI6t2cfYY4J56gKBb00mOpEGSDVRlgu2jB1FyjlyJcy28xMm9XK7Ok 49gJQN_W5cfHaFtAzvRCKbcBWDoqmKjE8WtH5NszZKKL40g7tzuPK6Rz_xCc 8T5n.DpaWjf_2kUE4f9U3pXhErlMgjXnapsJHnJ9NnNWBDCUUSGX.UEGvujf waku3CzsnQU5R0rsJrawHoZlQn2HbIoiUIXJdf4fapbxLlVCTw.N_XA-- Received: from [98.228.162.189] by web113602.mail.gq1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 25 Apr 2010 18:22:15 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailRC/348.5 YahooMailWebService/0.8.103.269680 Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 18:22:15 -0700 (PDT) From: Michael Glaz To: questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: installing gnome X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 01:48:57 -0000 I installed FreeBSD 8.0. Then I followed the directions on installing Gnome2. I typed pkg_add -r gnome2. Then I added the line gnome_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf. But to no avail. Gnome doesn't boot. Only the terminal boots up. I also get this error during boot: gdm-binary[1285]: WARNING: GdmLocalDisplayFactory: maximum number of X display failures reached: check X server log for errors mike