From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 12 07:19:08 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 677AB16A4CE for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2003 07:19:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from alef.poprostu.pl (alef.poprostu.pl [195.116.86.86]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8EDC143D39 for ; Fri, 12 Dec 2003 07:19:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from piero@poprostu.pl) Received: from beth.poprostu.pl ([213.25.228.183]) by alef.poprostu.pl with smtp (Exim 4.24; FreeBSD) id 1AUjRW-000EtS-Qt; Fri, 12 Dec 2003 10:18:39 +0100 Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:18:54 +0100 From: Piero To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20031212161854.50e5c7a0.piero@poprostu.pl> In-Reply-To: References: <1071172308.749.43.camel@gyros> Organization: Poprostu X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.6claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.9) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: How do I debug the logout session? X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 15:19:08 -0000 On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 14:31:21 -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 14:51:48 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke > wrote: > > > On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 14:45, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > >> I have everything up to date, it's Gnome 2.5.2 and it can't > >logout. I am> wondering how can I debug that kind of bug? > > > > gnome-session is responsible for logging in and out. You might > > want to attach gdb to that from a vty and see what happens. > > Also, check the~/.xsession-errors and console for anything > > useful. > > There's no ~/.xsession-errors and I don't understand or know what > you mean by vty? Attaching the errors.txt is what I get from kill > X by manual, but I don't think it will help that much. I tried to > add that '--sync' in the .xinitrc like 'exec gnome-session --sync' > and no luck. vty is a virtual terminal (ttyv), that's what you get besides the console with Alt+F, before starting Xwindow (unless you start it with display manager). When in Gnome try switching to it with Ctrl+Alt+F - you should see teh same errors that would go to ~/.xsession-errors, at least it works this way here. I had sleepless night, so I hope I explained myself ;-) HTH, -- Piero piero@poprostu.pl