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Date:      Mon, 18 Dec 2006 18:19:55 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb@homer.att.com>
Cc:        gnome@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: gnome start-up issues
Message-ID:  <1166483995.57433.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <200612181403.kBIE3At06584@akiva.homer.att.com>
References:  <200612181403.kBIE3At06584@akiva.homer.att.com>

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On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 09:03 -0500, J. W. Ballantine wrote:
> Thanks,  I added the hald_enable =3D"YES", and hald is running,
> now I get the splash screen and nothing, i.e. the screen remains
> grey.  The startx messages seem alright:
>  Initializing gnome-mount extension
>  seahorse nautilius module initialized

If you wait for a while, does the desktop ever finish initializing?

Joe

> =20
> Jim
>=20
> ----------  In Response to your message -------------
>=20
> >  Date:  Fri, 15 Dec 2006 16:09:31 -0500
> >  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb@homer.att.com>
> >  From:  Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
> >  Subject:  Re: gnome start-up issues
> >
> >  -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
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> > =20
> >  J. W. Ballantine wrote:
> >  > OK, is all this documented somewhere, that I haven't seen?
> > =20
> >  All except s-t-b is documented in the FreeBSD GNOME FAQ.  You should b=
e
> >  periodically reading http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/ and all the importa=
nt
> >  docs there, especially if you're going to run development versions of =
GNOME.
> > =20
> >  Joe
> > =20
> >  >=20
> >  > ----------  In Response to your message -------------
> >  >=20
> >  >>  Date:  Fri, 15 Dec 2006 15:42:51 -0500
> >  >>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb@homer.att.com>
> >  >>  From:  Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
> >  >>  Subject:  Re: gnome start-up issues
> >  >>
> >  > J. W. Ballantine wrote:
> >  >> After using system_tools_backends_enable=3D"YES" and dbus_enable=3D=
"YES", the
> >  >> dbus-daemon --system and system-tools-backends are both running.
> >  >> (they may have been running with gnome_enable=3D"YES", I changed it=
 before
> >  >> I checked.)
> >  >=20
> >  >> While the screen and cd/dvd creator react the same, the messages ar=
e now:
> >  >> Initializing gnome-mount extension
> >  >=20
> >  >> ** (nautilus:1260): WARNING **: Failed to initialize libhal context=
: (nul
> l
> >  >> ) :=20
> >  >> (null)
> >  >=20
> >  >> ** (nautilus:1260): WARNING **: Could not initialize hal context
> >  >=20
> >  > Make sure you have hald_enable=3D"YES", and that hald is running.
> >  >=20
> >  >=20
> >  >=20
> >  >> GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_new: assertion `G_TYPE_IS_OBJECT=
=20
> >  >> (object_type)' failed
> >  >> aborting...
> >  >=20
> >  >> warning: Unable to get location for thread creation breakpoint: gen=
eric e
> r
> >  >> ror
> >  >> LibGTop-Server: pid 1301 received eof.
> >  >=20
> >  >> ** (gnome-panel:1259): WARNING **: Failed to establish a connection=
 with=20
> G
> >  >> DM:=20
> >  >> No such file or directory
> >  >=20
> >  >> ** (gnome-panel:1259): WARNING **: Failed to establish a connection=
 with=20
> G
> >  >> DM:=20
> >  >> No such file or directory
> >  >> /dev/dsp: No such file or directory
> >  >=20
> >  >> waiting for X server to shut down FreeFontPath: FPE=20
> >  >> "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing=
.
> >  >=20
> >  >=20
> >  >> Whein I try to su I get:
> >  >>  su: sorry
> >  >>  su: BAD SU jwb to roor on dev/ttyv0
> >  >=20
> >  > I can't reproduce.  I started a startx session, then logged out, and=
 I
> >  > can still su.  What are you doing in your session?
> >  >=20
> >  > Joe
> >  >=20
> >  >=20
> >  >> Jim
> >  >=20
> >  >> ----------  In Response to your message -------------
> >  >=20
> >  >>>  Date:  Fri, 15 Dec 2006 12:24:10 -0500
> >  >>>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb@homer.att.com>
> >  >>>  From:  Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
> >  >>>  Subject:  Re: gnome start-up issues
> >  >=20
> >  >>> =20
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> >  >>>  On Fri, 2006-12-15 at 07:46 -0500, J. W. Ballantine wrote:
> >  >>>  > Joe,
> >  >>>  >=3D20
> >  >>>  > Thanks for the response, I put gnome_enable=3D3D"YES" in /etc/r=
c.conf,
> >  >>>  > and I still get the exact same outcome.
> >  >>> =20
> >  >>>  Is dbus-daemon --system running?  What about system-tools-backend=
s?
> >  >>> =20
> >  >>>  >=3D20
> >  >>>  > Another thing that is occuring is that after shuttind down the =
gnome
> >  >>>  > desktop, I can no longer become su without exiting and then re-=
logini
> n
> >  >> g o=3D
> >  >>>  n.
> >  >>> =20
> >  >>>  What error do you get?
> >  >>> =20
> >  >>>  Joe
> >  >>> =20
> >  >>>  >=3D20
> >  >>>  > Jim
> >  >>>  >=3D20
> >  >>>  > ----------  In Response to your message -------------
> >  >>>  >=3D20
> >  >>>  > >  Date:  Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:10:57 -0500
> >  >>>  > >  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb@homer.att.com>
> >  >>>  > >  From:  Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
> >  >>>  > >  Subject:  Re: gnome start-up issues
> >  >>>  > >
> >  >>>  > > =3D20
> >  >>>  >=3D20
> >  >>>  >=3D20
> >  >>>  >=3D20
> >  >>>  --=3D20
> >  >>>  Joe Marcus Clarke
> >  >>>  FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome@FreeBSD.org
> >  >>>  FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
> >  >>>  http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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> >  - --
> >  Joe Marcus Clarke
> >  FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome@FreeBSD.org
> >  FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
> >  http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome@FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome

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