From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 25 20:31:44 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12FAB1065674 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:31:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tajudd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gx0-f210.google.com (mail-gx0-f210.google.com [209.85.217.210]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF6138FC16 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:31:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tajudd@gmail.com) Received: by gxk6 with SMTP id 6so1856330gxk.19 for ; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:31:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=gbFFL6tHN+vVEkKXR5C4WLBRMft7LPmmzWxFJ8qpXDo=; b=W4xUGSDA9lQ8au9a4DMm4ldt3Ga4rEMlPW3M0Et9Sr9oPRuwk4Zy0vC91RgnrUd591 T61NQaf8xmg9k2wKNsVGo69d6gLZWzw8mR8E99WxYP5AkL3egy8BjbHLaHMZOD7akTPK XvjHQNPV15tcCr520Hqfm7d1JQp/cV+B8tJ3Q= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=PDEBUrFxxRlZiPUy4OD3lMLFKW3CZNW67ILLFmzKlxgbMVNgy2x4EesAjUUMowAlw6 SdQQgoFeA/VrTn2IQsNvFJzDBloOu5GRiOD2wx6T3/pP6vp2l8MM2OajkoDP2V6OBXK1 knJbHGGGyXy0Wob8YK0hMwzlcK/O62LH5Q9hU= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.151.112.6 with SMTP id p6mr5292673ybm.284.1245961902994; Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:31:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:31:42 -0600 Message-ID: From: Tim Judd To: rob1940@gmail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The Gimp 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: Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:31:44 -0000 On 6/23/09, Rob Hurle wrote: > Due to some meteorological disasters I've had to replace my 6.1 > FreeBSD system and I've installed 7.2 on the refurbished i386 > computer: > > freebsd [22:03] ~>uname -a > FreeBSD freebsd.connect-a.com.au 7.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #0: > Fri May 1 08:49:13 UTC 2009 > > My desktop is KDE Version 4.2.2 (not yet sure that this is an > improvement over the previous version). I'm starting to re-install > software using portupgrade (portinstall). I've a few problems with > that, but I'll leave that to another post. The immediate problem is > that I've used portinstall to install gimp (picture processing > software) which I was happily using on the previous version. It > installs OK (after a fearful amount of time) but when I start it, I > get a segmentation fault: > > freebsd [22:07] ~>gimp & > [1] 3696 > freebsd [22:09] ~> > [1] Segmentation fault gimp > freebsd [22:09] ~> > > If I run as root, there is no problem: > > freebsd [22:09] ~>sudo gimp & > [1] 3700 > freebsd [22:10] ~> > [1] + Suspended (tty output) sudo gimp > freebsd [22:10] ~>fg > sudo gimp > Password: > > freebsd [22:11] ~> > > It starts OK and I can use it fine. The config file ".gimp-2.6" is > saved in root's home directory. I've tried RTFM, but there is no > information on this problem. Maybe it's due to some library having > the wrong permissions and I should search the system for files with > 544 permissions or something. Does anyone have a clue as to what's > going on, or should I report a bug? Thanks heaps. > > Rob Hurle Rob, Any chance you're using something like Kerberos, *SQL, LDAP, NIS, or some other remote database to login to your system? Is it all local users, or are they all from remote?