Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 13:07:57 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: "Jeffrey S. Racine" <racinej@mcmaster.ca> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgraded to gnome 2.24, gdm not allowing logins... hal related? Message-ID: <1231783677.38195.24.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <1231778723.946.11.camel@pc-racine1.economics.mcmaster.ca> References: <1231778723.946.11.camel@pc-racine1.economics.mcmaster.ca>
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--=-VMEgGVB146ZI0axSc/Nq Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 11:45 -0500, Jeffrey S. Racine wrote: > Hi. >=20 > I upgraded to gnome 2.24 on a FreeBSD 7.1 system (read and > followed /usr/ports/UPDATING) to gnome 2.24.=20 >=20 > All went well, no errors reported. >=20 > However, gdm no longer is allowing logins. I enter my username and it > just returns to the login screen. Booting in single user mode allows me > to run gnome via startx with no problems. All looks good. Did you rebuild gnome-session after rebuilding all ports: portupgrade -f gnome-session > =20 >=20 > However, /var/log/gdm/:0.log.1 tells me >=20 > libhal.c 3476 : Error unsubscribing to signals, error=3DConnection is > closed > process 915: arguments to dbus_connection_get_dispatch_status() were > incorrect, assertion "connection !=3D NULL" failed in file > dbus-connection.c line 4108. >=20 > I checked out the hal faq and running lshal produces >=20 > error: dbus_bus_get: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.FileNotFound: Failed to > connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or > directory. It looks like dbus is not running. Did you set: dbus_enable=3D"YES" In /etc/rc.conf? Joe >=20 > Recompiling bdus and hal does not appear to help. Any pointers would be > most appreciated. >=20 > Also, one minor typo in http://www.freebsd.org//gnome/docs/faq2.html#q1 > There should be no .sh in lines two and three below it would appear. >=20 > # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/dbus start > # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/avahi-daemon.sh start > # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/avahi-dnsconfd.sh start > # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/hald start > # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/gdm start >=20 > Thanks for the assistance, and thanks to all for this upgrade! >=20 > -- Jeff > =20 >=20 --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-VMEgGVB146ZI0axSc/Nq Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAklrhv0ACgkQb2iPiv4Uz4ewTQCgsJZJXTkzu1HuvTBmA2ms0NOx JW8AoIT/3weXCODvyf//IQwUYLcOQfgD =GvXJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-VMEgGVB146ZI0axSc/Nq--
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