Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 23:31:29 -0500 (EST) From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: socketd <db@traceroute.dk> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Gnome login Message-ID: <20021223232949.X81680@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <200212232349.gBNNn6Sp025213@smtp040.tiscali.dk> References: <200212232349.gBNNn6Sp025213@smtp040.tiscali.dk>
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On Tue, 24 Dec 2002, socketd wrote: > > On 23 Dec 2002, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > > So my question is "How do I start gnome without that window popping > > up?" > > > > All you need in ~/.xinitrc to start GNOME is: > > > > exec /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session > > Like I said, if I delete the "login" line I get: > > main# startx > > Free86 Version 4.2.1 / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) > Release Date: 3 September 2002 > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is > newer than the above date, look for a newer version before > reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/) > Build Operating System: FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE i386 [ELF] > Module Loader present > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Tue Dec 24 00:46:57 2002 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > > waiting for X server to shut down Gdk-ERROR **: X connection to :0 broken > (explicit kill or server shutdown). > > xinitrc look like this: > main# more .xinitrc > #!/bin/sh > # $Xorg: xinitrc.cpp,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:54:30 cpqbld Exp $ > > userresources=$HOME/.Xresources > usermodmap=$HOME/.Xmodmap > sysresources=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xresources > sysmodmap=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap > > # merge in defaults and keymaps > > if [ -f $sysresources ]; then > xrdb -merge $sysresources > fi > > if [ -f $sysmodmap ]; then > xmodmap $sysmodmap > fi > > if [ -f $userresources ]; then > xrdb -merge $userresources > fi > > if [ -f $usermodmap ]; then > xmodmap $usermodmap > fi > > # start some nice programs > gaim & > > exec gnome-session & > #xclock -geometry 50x50-1+1 & > #xterm -geometry 80x50+494+51 & > #xterm -geometry 80x20+494-0 & > exec xterm -geometry 80x66+0+0 -name login > > Hope this helps :-) Maybe you should listen to me. ALL YOU NEED IS THE FOLLOWING LINE...PERIOD! exec /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session If you add a '&' to the end, IT WILL NOT WORK! If you want to add other stuff to the file, the gnome-session line should be the last line in the file. Joe > > br > socketd > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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