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Subject: Re: Problems with Gnome 2.10
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Julien FOURNIER wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I'm trying to use the Gnome interface with FreeBSD 5.4, but I am not
>able to use it!!
>I've installed Gnome (I can find the .gnome2 dir in /root).
>I've created the ~/.xsession file, but nothing has change!!!
>I think i've missed something, but after 3 attemps, i don't know what
>it is!!
>When I enter startx in console, a basic gui starts, but it is not
>Gnome!!!
>
>Thank you for your help!!
>
>
>
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>Julien Fournier
>jfournier@gse.fr
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.xinitrc needs this:

/usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session