From owner-freebsd-gnome Fri Aug 9 15:47:47 2002 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 7A1C137B400 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2002 15:47:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1C0C43E42 for ; Fri, 9 Aug 2002 15:47:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from shumai.marcuscom.com (shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g79Ml2EF048488; Fri, 9 Aug 2002 18:47:02 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Subject: Re: Bug/problem with gdm-2.2.5.5 From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Mark Edwards Cc: gnome@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <7503B587-ABE9-11D6-B6C3-000A278CC960@antsclimbtree.com> References: <7503B587-ABE9-11D6-B6C3-000A278CC960@antsclimbtree.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-aXg1K+6577SOZ/ov9aYz" X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 09 Aug 2002 18:48:17 -0400 Message-Id: <1028933297.55175.30.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --=-aXg1K+6577SOZ/ov9aYz Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 18:43, Mark Edwards wrote: > I think I've tracked down a fairly annoying bug with the gdm port. >=20 > I install the port on top of the full gnome install, having already creat= ed=20 > a gdm user/group with id's of 92 (I need to do this because ID 91 gets=20 > taken by the mail/mailman port). This is no longer needed. I committed a patch to use 92 across the board. >=20 > Upon first boot, it is possible to run gdmconfig from the gdm login panel= . > However, after a change is made to the configuration, running gdmconfi= g=20 > results in a freeze which requires killing the gdmconfig process from=20 > another machine. >=20 > What seems to be happening is gdmconfig is changing this line from gdm.co= nf: >=20 > Willing=3D/usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/Xwilling >=20 > to: >=20 > Willing=3D >=20 > If that config line is blank, gdmconfig will crash. If I replace the lin= e=20 > with the original, gdmconfig boots again, but changing the configuration=20 > results in the line getting messed-up again. >=20 > This didn't used to happen with an earlier version of the port. Is this=20 > just a bug in gdm? Is this a bug in the port? My Willing line is blank, and I don't see any problems. How do you start gdm? Joe >=20 > -- > Mark Edwards > San Francisco, CA >=20 >=20 --=-aXg1K+6577SOZ/ov9aYz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA9VEaxb2iPiv4Uz4cRApZDAKCgiSAKmQeGNC4InzQf4LZduLdOPgCfX1HA w0Mlvvkqvyy+sIjXEhNaZeM= =zF9L -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-aXg1K+6577SOZ/ov9aYz-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message