Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:02:23 +1000 From: "Ian Fitzgerald" <ianf@ozemail.com.au> To: "'Joe Marcus Clarke'" <marcus@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Splash screen half-completed FBSD8.1 build Message-ID: <000001cb2fbd$8bb1f090$a315d1b0$@com.au> In-Reply-To: <4C524EEF.90804@freebsd.org> References: <000001cb2f8e$1e2eb4b0$5a8c1e10$@com.au> <4C524EEF.90804@freebsd.org>
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-----Original Message----- From: Joe Marcus Clarke [mailto:marcus@freebsd.org] Sent: Friday, 30 July 2010 2:03 PM To: Ian Fitzgerald Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Splash screen half-completed FBSD8.1 build On 7/29/10 10:22 PM, Ian Fitzgerald wrote: > I assume this is the correct group. Redirect me if not. > > > > If have looked through my previous messages, but have not found a reference > to this. May have missed it. > > > > Upgraded FreeBSD 8.0 to 8.1 by clean install from DVD. Previous version of > gnome2 on FBSD8 was successful. > > Starting hald, dbus, gnome from enabling in /etc/rc.conf > > On boot, gets as far as green corduroy, central window with toggle-able OS > message, no writable icon for login. > > Lower tool bar includes from right, switch for restart/power-off (both > non-effective), clock, daVinci universal man icon which responds with a > menu. > > > > No top menu bar. > > > > Where do I start to look? > > Make sure procfs is mounted. > > Joe > > -- > Joe Marcus Clarke > FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org > FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome Thank you, that works. Wiki suggests "Note that in FreeBSD procfs is being gradually phased out". Is that the reason it is not a part of the distributed fstab? ianf
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