From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 2 12:26:25 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94F5B106564A for ; Sun, 2 May 2010 12:26:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from mail-qy0-f181.google.com (mail-qy0-f181.google.com [209.85.221.181]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F7B38FC08 for ; Sun, 2 May 2010 12:26:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qyk11 with SMTP id 11so2153125qyk.13 for ; Sun, 02 May 2010 05:26:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.224.88.72 with SMTP id z8mr2362204qal.151.1272803177308; Sun, 02 May 2010 05:26:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net (c-67-189-160-65.hsd1.ny.comcast.net [67.189.160.65]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 7sm7226222qwb.4.2010.05.02.05.26.16 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 02 May 2010 05:26:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from seibercom.net (zeus.seibercom.net [192.168.1.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: gerard@scorpio.seibercom.net) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DCCD4E1542A for ; Sun, 2 May 2010 08:26:14 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 02 May 2010 08:26:14 -0400 From: Carmel To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Organization: seibercom.net In-Reply-To: References: X-Face: %w26Xx*^+moP{$gQJ3pY@y!8g&-n%/zKp; aE#\*zy9L1X$QU7)|K"# QM:ob~"(eWt{P?#Ec; |v]#G"{{WZF-rt\4n1IS3I[w>Z Message-Id: <20100502082614.9300.2B8FD674@hotmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.52.03 [en] Subject: Re: xfce4 and xorg-7.5 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 May 2010 12:26:25 -0000 On Sat, 1 May 2010 17:43:48 -0600 (MDT) Warren Block articulated: > I've upgraded three computers to xorg 7.5 so far, all three with xfce4 > and 8-stable. Only one has an unexpected weirdness with dbus and xfce. > > This error happens every time on the first startx after boot, and about > half the time startx is tried after that: > > process 1256: arguments to dbus_message_new_signal() were incorrect, assertion "_dbus_check_is_valid_path (path)" failed in file dbus-message.c line 1165. > This is normally a bug in some application using the D-Bus library. > D-Bus not compiled with backtrace support so unable to print a backtrace > > X starts, the xfce4 screen is visible with the mouse pointer, then it > immediately exits. Happens with startx, startxfce4 in .xinitrc or just > from the command line. > > twm runs every time without problems. > > Log and config files here: > > http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/xfce-xorg/ I am having the exact same problem. I posted to the "FreeBSD Questioins" forum regarding it. -- Carmel carmel_ny@hotmail.com