Date: Wed, 5 May 2010 19:24:58 +0200 From: Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn@googlemail.com> To: David DEMELIER <demelier.david@gmail.com> Cc: rjk@wintek.com, "ports@freebsd.org" <ports@freebsd.org>, Ondrej Majerech <oxyd.oxyd@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Status of Xorg 7.5 and xfce4? Message-ID: <20100505192458.21c7fa7e@ernst.jennejohn.org> In-Reply-To: <w2nb3954bba1005050818yda59df4cwebd29c24b3bdc7e5@mail.gmail.com> References: <4BE16B50.5040904@wintek.com> <4BE1779C.4060003@gmail.com> <4BE17DC1.5090807@wintek.com> <4BE18011.1050200@gmail.com> <4BE1846E.6010400@wintek.com> <w2nb3954bba1005050818yda59df4cwebd29c24b3bdc7e5@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 5 May 2010 17:18:10 +0200 David DEMELIER <demelier.david@gmail.com> wrote: > 2010/5/5 Richard Kuhns <rjk@wintek.com>: > > On 05/05/10 10:26, Ondrej Majerech wrote: > >> Richard Kuhns wrote: > >>> I'll try renaming ~/.config/xfce4 when I get home this evening. I've already > >>> removed ~/.config/xfce4-session to no effect, and I don't have an xorg.conf file > >>> at all. > >> > >> Then I suppose you are using HAL and Dbus, right? Does any of these two > >> complain about anything? You could try disabling them and writing an > >> Xorg.conf by hand and see that gets you anywhere. > >> > > > > Yes, I'm using HAL and Dbus. I'm getting the following error when I try to start > > my desktop with xfce4-session installed (which, except for the process ID, is > > just like the other failure reports I've found in the mailing list archives): > > === > > process 1675: 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 > > > > (xfce4-settings-helper:1693): libxfcegui4-WARNING **: ICE I/O Error > > > > (xfce4-settings-helper:1693): xfce4-settings-helper-WARNING **: Failed to > > connect to session manager > > Abort trap (core dumped) > > xfce4-settings-helper is already running > > > > (xfce4-settings-helper:1699): libxfcegui4-WARNING **: ICE I/O Error > > > > (xfce4-settings-helper:1699): libxfcegui4-WARNING **: Disconnected from session > > manager. > > > > (xfdesktop:1689): libxfcegui4-WARNING **: ICE I/O Error > > === > > > > I've deinstalled and reinstalled libICE and all xfce4 ports since updating Xorg. > > > >>> > >>> BTW, the machine I updated is running amd64; was your successful update amd64 or > >>> i386? > >> > >> Mine's i386. > > > > OK, a general question then: could anyone running an FreeBSD 8.0 amd64 > > kernel/userland report that they have a working Xorg 7.5/xfce4 installation? > > > > Same for me, can't run xfce4 on amd64. > This doesn't answer the question, but is it an additional data point. xfce4 (with dbus and hal), including xfce4-session, works fine for me on a 9.0-current AMD64 system running Xorg 1.7.5. -- Gary Jennejohn
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