From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 1 02:28:09 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D51016A41F for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2007 02:28:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from eastrmmtao104.cox.net (eastrmmtao104.cox.net [68.230.240.46]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EFAE213C458 for ; Fri, 1 Jun 2007 02:28:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from eastrmimpo01.cox.net ([68.1.16.119]) by eastrmmtao104.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.05.02.00 201-2174-114-20060621) with ESMTP id <20070601022808.EJBF7732.eastrmmtao104.cox.net@eastrmimpo01.cox.net>; Thu, 31 May 2007 22:28:08 -0400 Received: from mezz.mezzweb.com ([24.255.149.218]) by eastrmimpo01.cox.net with bizsmtp id 62U71X0074iy4EG0000000; Thu, 31 May 2007 22:28:07 -0400 Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 21:30:43 -0500 To: "Gary Kline" From: "Jeremy Messenger" Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20070601021741.GA65950@thought.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20070601021741.GA65950@thought.org> User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.21 (Linux) Cc: Gnome at FreeBSD List Subject: Re: any clues hy Gnome isn't autobooting? 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: Fri, 01 Jun 2007 02:28:09 -0000 On Thu, 31 May 2007 21:17:41 -0500, Gary Kline = wrote: > > I have gdm_enable=3D"YES" in /rc.conf but whrn I boot, I'm always > tossed into termina mode. I have to login as root and go from > there. Typing gdm is rejected because the binary is already > running. And that proves true. Tying kdm eventually gets me to > that graphix login. From the kde login i can mouse into any > window manager I choose, but it turns out I'm more familiar with > gnome, etc, etc. so to hav my hand, fingers, wrist, i'll > appreciate any insights. Ifthe booot process looks at my > .xsession, that is likely part oft he problem. You will get better respone from us if you follow this: = http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/bugging.html Also, you haven't yet respone back to Norberto Meijome: = http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2007-May/017594.html We are clueless just like you without any of your details. Cheers, Mezz > Almost back to normal, tho! > > -g -- = mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org