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On Mon, 19 Apr 2004 13:08:54 +0200, Marian Hettwer wrote

> 
> Hi All,
> 
> 
> I'm not sure wether I should contact the port maintainer directly, 
> however, this is my problem:
> 
> I cvsup'ed the ports tree and did a portupgrade xfce* in /var/db/pkg
> The build went fine without errors. But when I start xfce, the
iconbox 
> on the top is missing.
> So I tried starting xfce4-iconbox from an xterm window. Which is
giving 
> me the following error:
> 
> [mhettwer@acchilles] <~> $ xfce4-iconbox
> ** Message: xfce4-iconbox: Running without session manager
> 
> 
> Any hint were to search for a solution ?

Yes, try the xfce mailing lists.  I seem to recall that a session
manager is/was not a standard part of xfce.

Cheers

-- 
Tony