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Date:      Mon, 08 Oct 2012 06:51:50 +0800
From:      darcsis@gmail.com (Denise H. G.)
To:        maskor maskor <maskor@inbox.com>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gnome3 startup cannot progress beyond stage of black screen
Message-ID:  <86ehl9lwu1.fsf@venux.xbsd.name>
In-Reply-To: <1A6C673404C.00000127maskor@inbox.com> (maskor maskor's message of "Sat, 6 Oct 2012 06:55:59 -0800")
References:  <048e9102153.00000591maskor@inbox.com> <1A6C673404C.00000127maskor@inbox.com>

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On 2012/10/06 at 22:55, maskor maskor <maskor@inbox.com> wrote:
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> Gnome has been installed without problem, perhaps some patches could
> be needed also in my case but I don't know which ones?
>=20

Sorry. I've installed GNOME 3 on my laptop but just couldn't get GDM
running on it. And gnome-shell is not running at all. On my desktop both
gdm and gnome-shell are OK, though with some issues.

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: darcsis@gmail.com
>> Sent: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:32:41 +0800
>> To: maskor@inbox.com
>> Subject: Re: Gnome3 startup cannot progress beyond stage of black screen
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>> On 2012/10/05 at 05:11, maskor maskor <maskor@inbox.com> wrote:
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>>> Dear all,
>>> I am running x86_64 FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 with NVIDIA 8600 GT graphic card
>>> (driver version : 304-51 provided by x11/nvidia-driver port).
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>>> I want to use Gnome so I have installed gnome 3 from Marcus
>>> recommendation.
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>>> At startup gnome 3 is launched but stays for ever at stage of black
>>> screen with watch form cursor without to reach the stage of gnome 3
>>> login window.
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>>> I need your help to fix that problem.
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>> the gnome-shell port needs some extra patches to get things done for me.
>> I don't know whether it's my problem or that of the original port. With
>> the patches GNOME 3 could be running without many problems here.
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>>> Thanks
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