From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 9 15:40:29 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 417831065755 for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 15:40:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Received: from woozle.rinet.ru (woozle.rinet.ru [195.54.192.68]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAE9F8FC2B for ; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 15:40:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woozle.rinet.ru (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n59FeRWT042350; Tue, 9 Jun 2009 19:40:27 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from marck@rinet.ru) Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2009 19:40:27 +0400 (MSD) From: Dmitry Morozovsky To: Joe Marcus Clarke In-Reply-To: <1244560229.19104.160.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Message-ID: References: <1244553273.60347.1470.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <1244560229.19104.160.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) X-NCC-RegID: ru.rinet X-OpenPGP-Key-ID: 6B691B03 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.2 (woozle.rinet.ru [0.0.0.0]); Tue, 09 Jun 2009 19:40:27 +0400 (MSD) Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Robert Noland Subject: Re: gnome-screensaver wirdness X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2009 15:40:29 -0000 On Tue, 9 Jun 2009, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: JMC> > > on a couple of my workstations, after portupgrading, I've found that JMC> > > gnome-screensaver after activating renders X unusable, as it shows desktop with JMC> > > password dialog box for fraction of second, then blanks it back. Killing JMC> > > gnome-xscreensaver from other console helps, but it does not seem for me to be JMC> > > a solution. JMC> > > JMC> > > previously, I found it would be glitches with hald/dbus, and step-by-step JMC> > > shutdown of these services and then starting them helped, but now it's not the JMC> > > case: even reboot does not fix this. JMC> > > JMC> > > Any hints? Thanks! JMC> > JMC> > I see this periodically when doing port updates. I think that it has to JMC> > do with re-installing either gnome-screensaver or consolekit. A reboot JMC> > has always solved it for me. JMC> JMC> Actually, it's gdm. Every time gdm gets updated, you need to logout of JMC> GNOME, restart gdm, then log back in. Well, this scheme helped all the times before, but now it at least seems it does not. I'll try to test it again after returning home and report back the results. Thanks! -- Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------