Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:37:25 -0800 From: BSD Mail <bsdmail@gmail.com> To: nbco@screaming.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: couldn't start KDE. Message-ID: <8be663db05020400378b8fe2@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <8be663db050204001874efe252@mail.gmail.com> References: <8be663db050202232855e7adbe@mail.gmail.com> <200502022348.13621.kstewart@owt.com> <8be663db0502030104175acebe@mail.gmail.com> <200502031547.53481.nbco@screaming.net> <8be663db050204001874efe252@mail.gmail.com>
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------=_Part_40_5771055.1107506245419 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:18:27 -0800, BSD Mail <bsdmail@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 15:47:53 +0000, nbco <nbco@screaming.net> wrote: > > On Thursday 03 February 2005 09:04, BSD Mail wrote: > > > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:48:13 -0800, Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com> > > wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 02 February 2005 11:28 pm, BSD Mail wrote: > > <snip> > > > > Did you see the error message about /tmp/.ICE-unix. Check the > > > > ownership. > > > > > > > > Kent > > > > > > Sorry I forgot to mention that this is the second thing I tried > > > actually. I noticed the permissions for 3 other directory and the > > > .ICE-unix under /'tmp as root:wheel I ran chown -R user:user on them > > > it got rid of most the errors but still, I was getting an error about > > > that .ICE-unix directory. the third thing I did is I rm -rf > > > everything under /tmp and started kde again. Less errors and still > > > showing the .ICE-unix error and my previous attachment was the least > > > error I was able to get. > > <snip> > > > > Hi, > > In relaton to the .ICE_unix directory, UPDATING deals with it in part > > (see below). I like having clear_tmp_enable="YES" so to avoid this > > problem, I created the directory /etc/rc.local with the following line: > > > > mkdir -p -m 1777 /tmp/.ICE-unix > > > > This means that I can still clear out my tmp directories automatically > > on reboot and maintain the ICE-unix permissions. > > I hope this helps > > .nbco > > > > 20041229: > > AFFECTS: users of x11/kdebase3, x11-servers/xorg-server > > AUTHOR: lofi@freebsd.org > > If KDE does not start anymore after upgrading Xorg to version 6.8.1 > > (X restarts when the KDE splash screen has reached the third icon), > > please check whether the directory /tmp/.ICE-unix exists, is owned by > > root and has permissions 1777 (read/write/access for everybody + sticky > > bit). > > > > To make sure everything is in working order, do (as root): > > mkdir -p /tmp/.ICE-unix && chmod 1777 /tmp/.ICE-unix && > > chown root:wheel /tmp/.ICE-unix > > > > Also, make sure you do NOT have clear_tmp_enable="YES" set > > in /etc/rc.conf, > > as it will remove the directory on every reboot and applications will > > re-create it with the wrong ownership. > > > > Users of daily_clean_tmps_enable in /etc/periodic.conf should make sure > > daily_clean_tmps_ignore contains /tmp/.ICE-unix. > > > Thanks very much that did help. I'm able to start KDE, and no more > error pop-ups. There is only one small thing what would make my day. > Under Control Center ---> Peripherals ---> Display I'm only able to > run 640x480 @ 60 Hz I can't change those values. As I mentioned before > I failed to use the Modes directive in xorg.conf The video card is > GeForce4 440 Go and I'm using the "nv" driver. I'm attaching my > xorg.conf file. You won't see the Modes directive anywhere because if > added kde or blackbox will fail to start. > > Thanks again, have a good day. Sorry forgot to attach my xorg.conf file. I just need to know how can I increase the resolution to lets say 1024x768 there should be a directive that works if the Modes directive is refused by xorg.conf. -- Regards, ------=_Part_40_5771055.1107506245419 Content-Type: text/plain; name="xorg.conf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="xorg.conf" Section "ServerLayout" =09Identifier "X.org Configured" =09Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 =09InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" =09InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection Section "Files" =09RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" =09ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" =09FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" =09FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/" =09FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" =09FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" =09FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/" =09FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" =09FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" EndSection Section "Module" =09Load "dbe" =09Load "dri" =09Load "extmod" =09Load "glx" =09Load "record" =09Load "xtrap" =09Load "freetype" =09Load "speedo" =09Load "type1" EndSection Section "InputDevice" =09Identifier "Keyboard0" =09Driver "keyboard" EndSection Section "InputDevice" =09Identifier "Mouse0" =09Driver "mouse" =09Option=09 "Protocol" "auto" =09Option=09 "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" EndSection Section "Monitor" =09Identifier "Monitor0" =09VendorName "Monitor Vendor" =09ModelName "Monitor Model" ### Uncomment if you don't want to default to DDC: #=09HorizSync 31.5 - 57.0 #=09VertRefresh 50.0 - 70.0 EndSection Section "Device" ### Available Driver options are:- ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False", ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz" ### [arg]: arg optional #Option "SWcursor" =09# [<bool>] #Option "HWcursor" =09# [<bool>] #Option "NoAccel" =09# [<bool>] #Option "ShadowFB" =09# [<bool>] #Option "UseFBDev" =09# [<bool>] #Option "Rotate" =09# [<str>] #Option "VideoKey" =09# <i> #Option "FlatPanel" =09# [<bool>] #Option "FPDither" =09# [<bool>] #Option "CrtcNumber" =09# <i> =09Identifier "Card0" =09Driver "nv" =09VendorName "nVidia Corporation" =09BoardName "NV17 [GeForce4 440 Go]" =09BusID "PCI:1:0:0" EndSection Section "Screen" =09Identifier "Screen0" =09Device "Card0" =09Monitor "Monitor0" #=09SubSection "Display" #=09=09Viewport 0 0 #=09=09Depth 1 #=09EndSubSection #=09SubSection "Display" #=09=09Viewport 0 0 #=09=09Depth 4 #=09EndSubSection #=09SubSection "Display" #=09=09Viewport 0 0 #=09=09Depth 8 #=09EndSubSection #=09SubSection "Display" #=09=09Viewport 0 0 #=09=09Depth 15 #=09EndSubSection #=09SubSection "Display" #=09=09Viewport 0 0 #=09=09Depth 16 #=09EndSubSection =09SubSection "Display" =09=09Viewport 0 0 =09=09Depth 24 =09EndSubSection EndSection Section "DRI" =09Group 0 EndSection ------=_Part_40_5771055.1107506245419--
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