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Date:      Tue, 25 May 2010 11:10:17 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org>
To:        Randall Stewart <rrs@lakerest.net>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Trouble with gnome session ;-0
Message-ID:  <4BFBE859.3070005@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <D9AF4154-80BB-4390-A2E7-24E48F53CD5B@lakerest.net>
References:  <6C55B057-848A-4A70-AFCA-F771C7C30D6A@lakerest.net> <1274769659.95620.10.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <D9AF4154-80BB-4390-A2E7-24E48F53CD5B@lakerest.net>

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On 5/25/10 7:12 AM, Randall Stewart wrote:
> 
> On May 25, 2010, at 2:40 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> 
>> On Tue, 2010-05-25 at 02:22 -0400, Randall Stewart wrote:
>>> Hi all:
>>>
>>> I am sure this is just a futz up on my part somehow.. but be
>>> darned if I can figure out what I am missing.
>>>
>>> I upgraded ports a few weeks ago, before bsd-canada (actually right
>>> before), and when gnome came up via gdm on my console.. no login
>>> window. Oh I can see the name of the machine, hit a button to
>>> get preferences (use on-screen keyboard etc).. but no login window.
>>>
>>> So I was heading for bsd-canada and thought.. gee I will worry about it
>>> later..
>>>
>>> So now I spent some time.. by first:
>>>
>>> 1) Getting the latests ports (from Sunday).
>>> 2) removing every port.
>>> 3) Building world
>>> 4) installing world (and of course the 9.0 kernel too) (I am running
>>> amd64)
>>> 5) make install xorg/gnome2 etc.
>>>
>>> So I have just finished all that.. everything is squeaky new and clean..
>>> And tada.. no login window ;-(
>>>
>>> I do see this in the greeter log:
>>> ****************
>>> gnome-session[1672]: WARNING: Could not launch application 'at-spi-
>>> registryd-wrapper.desktop': Unable to start application: Failed to
>>> execute child process "${exec_prefix}/libexec/at-spi-registryd" (No
>>> such file or directory)
>>> Window manager warning: Failed to read saved session file /usr/local/
>>> etc/gdm/home/.config/metacity/sessions/
>>> 103006751114b9dc6e127479189456898500000016720007.ms: Failed to open
>>> file '/usr/local/etc/gdm/home/.config/metacity/sessions/
>>> 103006751114b9dc6e127479189456898500000016720007.ms': No such file or
>>> directory
>>> ** (process:1684): DEBUG: Greeter session pid=1684 display=:0.0
>>> xauthority=/var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-rlGpxS/database
>>>
>>> (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:1686): polkit-gnome-1-WARNING **:
>>> Unable to determine the session we are in: Remote Exception invoking
>>> org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.GetSessionForUnixProcess() on /org/
>>> freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager at name org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit:
>>> org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.GeneralError: Unable to lookup
>>> session information for process '1686'
>>> org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.GeneralError Unable%20to%20lookup
>>> %20session%20information%20for%20process%20%271686%27
>>> gdm-simple-greeter[1684]: Gtk-WARNING: gtkwidget.c:5628: widget not
>>> within a GtkWindow
>>> Window manager warning: Buggy client sent a _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW message
>>> with a timestamp of 0 for 0xe0002b (Login Wind)
>>> Window manager warning: meta_window_activate called by a pager with a
>>> 0 timestamp; the pager needs to be fixed.
>>> Window manager warning: Buggy client sent a _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW message
>>> with a timestamp of 0 for 0xe0002b (Login Wind)
>>> Window manager warning: meta_window_activate called by a pager with a
>>> 0 timestamp; the pager needs to be fixed.
>>> gdm-simple-greeter[1684]: WARNING: Unable to find users: no seat-id
>>> found
>>> gnome-session[1672]: WARNING: Unable to determine session: Unable to
>>> lookup session information for process '1672'
>>> *****************
>>>
>>> Nothing else looks out of place... the :0.log has just the normal X'y
>>> type things and no
>>> (EE) reported.
>>>
>>> I am sure it must be some snarfed configuration I have but I am at a
>>> loss as to what
>>> it is. Any suggestion would be most helpful
>>
>> Force a rebuild/reinstall of sysutils/polkit, sysutils/policykit, and
>> sysutils/consolekit, and you should be set.
> 
> Joe:
> 
> Thanks for the advice..
> 
> so I went into each directory you list in succession and did (after
> stopping gdm)
> 
> make clean
> make install <which of course fails due to the old package being in>
> pkg_delete -f xxxxx
> make install
> cd /next/dir
> 
> And then restarted gnome.. and I see the same thing ;-(
> 
> Did you want me to remove them all first?

No, that should be fine.  Do you have /proc mounted?  That is a
requirement still.

Joe

> 
> I also note that pkg_delete was not able to remove all of two of them.
> polkit had some extension files in a sub dir and policykit had some
> include files as well...
> 
> The greeter log at the re-start again looks like:
> *****************************************
> gnome-session[45826]: WARNING: Could not launch application
> 'at-spi-registryd-wrapper.desktop': Unable to start application: Failed
> to execute child process "${exec_prefix}/libexec/at-spi-registryd" (No
> such file or directory)
> Window manager warning: Failed to read saved session file
> /usr/local/etc/gdm/home/.config/metacity/sessions/10178c985394b6cb4d127481079176047600000458260007.ms:
> Failed to open file
> '/usr/local/etc/gdm/home/.config/metacity/sessions/10178c985394b6cb4d127481079176047600000458260007.ms':
> No such file or directory
> ** (process:45838): DEBUG: Greeter session pid=45838 display=:0.0
> xauthority=/var/run/gdm/auth-for-gdm-HjKg4w/database
> 
> (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:45841): polkit-gnome-1-WARNING **:
> Unable to determine the session we are in: Remote Exception invoking
> org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.GetSessionForUnixProcess() on
> /org/freedesktop/ConsoleKit/Manager at name org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit:
> org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.GeneralError: Unable to lookup
> session information for process '45841'
> org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Manager.GeneralError
> Unable%20to%20lookup%20session%20information%20for%20process%20%2745841%27
> gdm-simple-greeter[45838]: Gtk-WARNING: gtkwidget.c:5628: widget not
> within a GtkWindow
> Window manager warning: Buggy client sent a _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW message
> with a timestamp of 0 for 0x100002b (Login Wind)
> Window manager warning: meta_window_activate called by a pager with a 0
> timestamp; the pager needs to be fixed.
> Window manager warning: Buggy client sent a _NET_ACTIVE_WINDOW message
> with a timestamp of 0 for 0x100002b (Login Wind)
> Window manager warning: meta_window_activate called by a pager with a 0
> timestamp; the pager needs to be fixed.
> gdm-simple-greeter[45838]: WARNING: Unable to find users: no seat-id found
> *****************************************
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> R
> ------------------------------
> Randall Stewart
> 803-317-4952 (cell)
> 
> 


-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome@FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome



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