From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 21 04:49:11 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3269F106566C for ; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 04:49:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nathan.stocks@gmail.com) Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com (qw-out-2122.google.com [74.125.92.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D55E98FC18 for ; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 04:49:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nathan.stocks@gmail.com) Received: by qw-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 3so1243127qwe.7 for ; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:49:10 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=DDdqta4t6yRJz/votP1H8vcGAiYeDh0cUF0cNcQdXAI=; b=oDtOh2xvXxOmRjmwnNNOqufbGToWxmrMC07JOPjnu4xQI1pMGPGq6uVDvlUsPNC10j HntbYMQtytNOYKg4CmuLz87Tjl/2VXp6b7cvN8Ft1JGrDb/Y9GhxUywqV9giUpwjvshP o88+KEhjBGHsOBeutFEOdXkHOTpcd1Y6DYf7s= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=rSvUv26VtW0EgwBJFVv/74RSqyRWm5kIQfXhB4dyxDJvWw8ufMQOkvOPY1kIjU9ybJ e7fpGQMftsuWZqupabtdWoW4Z1aKLIKn1o1Dy7rXD7TIry+nQMIaI0rmU7Fp2lppYcLN CLvFkLQe/vOR34GtMXXx/MDBresjzQFWhx7lc= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.85.198 with SMTP id p6mr3524163vcl.48.1245559750104; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 21:49:10 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20090619093836.GA72981@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <1241076847.28498.291.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20090430142744.GA32844@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <1241301413.33649.110.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20090616095729.GA98713@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <1245183702.71590.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20090617101407.GB84905@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <96c9d6a80906170914i78c0d1fas5ffa77020ec28c36@mail.gmail.com> <20090618152536.GA24358@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <96c9d6a80906180940k7626e581g60c7f1a68006089a@mail.gmail.com> <20090619093836.GA72981@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 22:49:10 -0600 Message-ID: <96c9d6a80906202149q3bdaf42dv88c303b49051f03c@mail.gmail.com> From: Nathan To: Anton Shterenlikht Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dbus, hal over xdmcp? X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 04:49:11 -0000 On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 3:38 AM, Anton Shterenlikht wr= ote: >> 5. =A0And add this line right below it: >> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 exec gnome-session > > I see. So your users don't have $HOME/.xsession files? Not that I know of. >> 7. =A0Edit /etc/ttys so that the ttyv8 line has on instead of off so it >> looks like: >> >> =A0 =A0 =A0 ttyv8 =A0 "/usr/local/bin/xdm -nodaemon" =A0xterm =A0 on =A0= secure > > I start xdm manually. I was under the impression the above line > wouldn't work on a headless box. Works fine on my headless box. > Few more questions, if you please: > > What architecture are your XDMCP server and the desktops? > Do the users start X with -query ? server is 7.2-RELEASE-amd64. Clients are HP/NeoWare e90 thin clients. I don't know the specs exactly. The thin clients use their built-in gui, but from my mac I can connect fine with "X -query (ip) -once" ~ Nathan