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Date:      13 Feb 2003 14:29:20 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Mark Edwards <mark@antsclimbtree.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues
Message-ID:  <1045164559.308.51.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <6A95C31A-3F7D-11D7-8346-000A278CC960@antsclimbtree.com>
References:  <6A95C31A-3F7D-11D7-8346-000A278CC960@antsclimbtree.com>

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On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 13:03, Mark Edwards wrote:
> >> I've fixed my XFree86 install, and I have 4.2.1 running.  All of the
> >> ports mentioned above are installed.  I am able to run xf86cfg
> >> graphically and configure, and I can run X using startx, which loads
> >> fine.
> >>
> >> However, when I do:
> >>
> >> sudo /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d/gdm.sh start
> >>
> >> I get:
> >>
> >> Feb 13 01:28:56 lilbuddy gdm[15381]: Failed to start the display=20
> >> server
> >> several times in a short time period; disabling display :0
> >
> > I would need to see the X log to know if it's a gdm problem.  However,
> > I've never tried starting gdm under sudo.
>=20
> Well, the same behavior occurs if I just restart the machine and let=20
> the script be triggered normally, so I doubt that sudo has anything to=20
> do with it.  Also, I successfully started gdm many times this way under=20
> gnome 2.0.
>=20
> I have posted /var/log/:0.log and var/log/XFree86.0.log here:
>=20
> http://mark.antsclimbtree.com/Xlog.txt

Nothing useful here.  You might try doing a forced rebuild of gdm2.

Joe

>=20
> Thanks.
>=20
> --
> Mark Edwards
> San Francisco, CA
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