Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 19:43:24 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: "Wilde, Donald" <dwilde@sandia.gov> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X.org fails after 2.12. upgrade Message-ID: <1132361004.55741.12.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <040DF00BF960A24897B5B3EFBE63FE8A017B7D10@ES20SNLNT.srn.sandia.gov> References: <040DF00BF960A24897B5B3EFBE63FE8A017B7D10@ES20SNLNT.srn.sandia.gov>
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--=-VuZ8Og5DqVEBuHLBFc5r Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 08:16 -0700, Wilde, Donald wrote: > I did another cvsup last night (11/17, ports only) and followed that > with portupgrade --all and sh gnome_upgrade.sh. All scripts finished > with zero errors, but the same messages still appear. >=20 > To recap my current state: >=20 > RELENG_5 on i386, aka 5.4-STABLE as of 11/15 >=20 > However, although X.org starts now, Gnome does not. The first time, the > splash screen loads on a gray background, and then an error box shows up > in the upper left corner. >=20 > The error message is: >=20 > The Settings Daemon restarted too many times. > Failed to activate 'OAFID: GNOME_SettingsDaemon' >=20 > After CTRL-ALT-BKSP, I see, 5 times repeated,=20 > Gnome_message: gnome_execute_async_with_env_fds: returning -1 >=20 > and then I see "The application 'gnome-session' lost its connection..." >=20 > I have not heard back from anyone as to the solution to this problem, so > I've subscribed. I'll see list-posted responses now. You haven't heard anything back because this is most likely a problem specific to your server. There are a few FAQ questions that touch on common problems starting GNOME at http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html. Have you gone through all of those steps to try and figure out what is happening? Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-VuZ8Og5DqVEBuHLBFc5r Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDfnUsb2iPiv4Uz4cRAhfHAJ9gJPeJnwaUIJfbTXOKSZY7A21zRQCdFWSp iH3mivqw7dUyPcnRzjMQdqw= =HA1e -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-VuZ8Og5DqVEBuHLBFc5r--
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