From owner-freebsd-gnome Fri Feb 21 23:47:11 2003 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 0456937B401 for ; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 23:47:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E578E43FBF for ; Fri, 21 Feb 2003 23:47:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [192.168.1.4] (shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.12.7/8.12.7) with ESMTP id h1M7l2ZX058126; Sat, 22 Feb 2003 02:47:02 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Subject: Re: XFree86 and gnome2 pains From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: "P.U.Kruppa" Cc: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20030222080742.V254@small.pukruppa.de> References: <20030222080742.V254@small.pukruppa.de> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-9Uka2g4pYyk2GqLUQxt+" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1045900023.95769.23.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Date: 22 Feb 2003 02:47:03 -0500 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-33.0 required=5.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,PGP_SIGNATURE_2, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,QUOTE_TWICE_1,REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES version=2.50 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --=-9Uka2g4pYyk2GqLUQxt+ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 02:38, P. U. Kruppa wrote: > Hi! >=20 > Please note: these are no vital problems, I am just trying things > on my private (4.8-PRERELEASE) machine. >=20 > 1) To freshly install XFree86-4 and gnome2 I completely deinstalled > all gnome2 and XFree86 packages and removed all kinds of X11/ > or X11R6/ directories. > 2) # pkgdb -F ran cleanly without any complaints > Then one should be able to run > 3) # portinstall -R XFree86 (and configure XF86Config) and > 4) # portinstall -R gnome2 (and put gnome-session in one's > xinitrc) >=20 > All this does not work for me, neither XFree86-4 nor gnome2 will > install cleanly this way. > The problems seem to originate from these packages > - imake > - freetype > - gstreamer (and plugins?) > - fontconfig >=20 > I also tried to use some binaries from my 4.7-RELEASE, but > the best I can get is the startup gnome splash screen - then > X crashes. >=20 > In case someone is interested I can reproduce this (or I will > wait for binaries). Without actual errors, it's impossible to troubleshoot. However, a simple: # cd /usr/ports/x11/gnome2 # make install clean Worked for me. Joe >=20 >=20 > Regards, >=20 > Uli. >=20 >=20 >=20 > +-----------------------------------+ > | Peter Ulrich Kruppa | > | - Wuppertal - | > | Germany | > +-----------------------------------+ >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-9Uka2g4pYyk2GqLUQxt+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+Vyr3b2iPiv4Uz4cRAgztAJoD8CJZS5j71wrWhuSccbk+z73fwQCfUiA8 0Wk55aS5Yy+oulqh+uX/3EY= =KNjg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-9Uka2g4pYyk2GqLUQxt+-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message