From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 13 22:23:29 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0E8F599A; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 22:23:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fly.hiwaay.net (fly.hiwaay.net [216.180.54.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CC9352834; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 22:23:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.4] (rbn1-216-180-19-107.adsl.hiwaay.net [216.180.19.107]) by fly.hiwaay.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/fly) with ESMTP id s7DMNQNC032126; Wed, 13 Aug 2014 17:23:27 -0500 Message-ID: <53EBE6D6.8090501@hiwaay.net> Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 17:29:42 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130625 Thunderbird/17.0.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "FreeBSD Questions !!!!" , FreeBSD X11 mailing list Subject: Putting my new FreeBSD 9.3 desktop online .... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 22:23:29 -0000 .... & I bumped into a bit of a snag .... I physically swapped the old & new boxen this A.M. (limited space) & carried the old back into the shop room. I hooked everything up & booted the new one. Boot went fine, xdm login screen came up, & I logged in. It went black for about 5 sec., then returned to the login screen :-( .... I did this several times before deciding to shell in & look around. I observe the following: [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:34:34pm] 314 % ps -aux USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND root 11 400.0 0.0 0 64 ?? RL 8:14AM 1793:07.23 [idle] root 0 0.0 0.0 0 144 ?? DLs 8:14AM 0:00.05 [kernel] root 1 0.0 0.0 6276 676 ?? ILs 8:14AM 0:00.02 /sbin/init -- root 2 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.00 [sctp_iterator] root 3 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.00 [xpt_thrd] root 4 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.06 [pagedaemon] root 5 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.00 [vmdaemon] root 6 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.00 [pagezero] root 7 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.29 [bufdaemon] root 8 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.30 [vnlru] root 9 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.91 [syncer] root 10 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.00 [audit] root 12 0.0 0.0 0 352 ?? WL 8:14AM 1:02.21 [intr] root 13 0.0 0.0 0 48 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.34 [geom] root 14 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:02.38 [yarrow] root 15 0.0 0.0 0 416 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:01.10 [usb] root 16 0.0 0.0 0 16 ?? DL 8:14AM 0:00.63 [softdepflush] root 154 0.0 0.0 9956 1512 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.00 adjkerntz -i root 443 0.0 0.0 14268 1696 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/sbin/moused -p /dev/ums0 -t auto -I /var/run/moused. root 464 0.0 0.0 14268 1696 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.67 /usr/sbin/moused -p /dev/ums1 -t auto -I /var/run/moused. root 485 0.0 0.0 10376 4788 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.02 /sbin/devd root 619 0.0 0.0 12080 1744 ?? Ss 8:14AM 0:00.08 /usr/sbin/syslogd -s root 666 0.0 0.0 14168 1900 ?? Ss 8:14AM 0:00.05 /usr/sbin/rpcbind root 668 0.0 0.1 16144 12136 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.03 /usr/sbin/amd -p -a /.amd_mnt -l syslog /host /etc/amd.ma root 716 0.0 0.0 16180 3736 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.01 /usr/sbin/mountd -r root 718 0.0 0.0 14044 3604 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.06 nfsd: master (nfsd) root 719 0.0 0.0 9948 1780 ?? I 8:14AM 0:00.07 nfsd: server (nfsd) messagebus 736 0.0 0.0 14348 2616 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.06 /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --system root 802 0.0 0.0 22264 3400 ?? Ss 8:14AM 0:01.73 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -f / daemon 811 0.0 0.0 9948 1760 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.06 /usr/sbin/rwhod root 833 0.0 0.0 49272 5772 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/sbin/sshd root 836 0.0 0.0 20344 4780 ?? Ss 8:14AM 0:00.64 sendmail: accepting connections (sendmail) smmsp 839 0.0 0.0 20344 4796 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.01 sendmail: Queue runner@00:30:00 for /var/spool/clientmque root 843 0.0 0.0 14184 1960 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:00.09 /usr/sbin/cron -s root 892 0.0 0.0 41056 3228 ?? I 8:14AM 0:00.03 /usr/local/bin/xdm -nodaemon ttyv8 haldaemon 897 0.0 0.0 57544 6832 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:16.99 /usr/local/sbin/hald root 899 0.0 0.0 75728 6848 ?? I 8:14AM 0:00.04 /usr/local/sbin/console-kit-daemon --no-daemon root 901 0.0 0.3 129984 49328 ?? Is 8:14AM 0:15.46 /usr/local/bin/X :0 -auth /var/lib/xdm/authdir/authfiles/ root 903 0.0 0.0 62840 6536 ?? I 8:14AM 0:00.04 /usr/local/libexec/polkitd --no-debug root 904 0.0 0.0 39596 5388 ?? I 8:14AM 0:00.29 hald-runner root 932 0.0 0.0 29468 3736 ?? I 8:14AM 0:00.22 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums0 (hald-addon-mouse-sy root 936 0.0 0.0 29468 3740 ?? I 8:14AM 0:00.22 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums1 (hald-addon-mouse-sy root 1094 0.0 0.0 74532 6244 ?? Is 8:17AM 0:00.15 sshd: root@pts/1 (sshd) root 1271 0.0 0.0 72492 5212 ?? Is 8:40AM 0:00.04 xdm: :0 (xdm) root 1279 0.0 0.0 51716 4688 ?? I 8:40AM 0:00.01 xconsole -geometry 480x130-0-0 -daemon -notify -verbose - root 1940 0.0 0.0 74532 6256 ?? Ss 3:29PM 0:00.10 sshd: root@pts/2 (sshd) root 884 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v0 Is+ 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv0 root 885 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v1 Is+ 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv1 root 886 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v2 Is+ 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv2 root 887 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v3 Is+ 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv3 root 888 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v4 Is+ 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv4 root 889 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v5 Is+ 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv5 root 890 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v6 Is+ 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv6 root 891 0.0 0.0 12088 1768 v7 Is+ 8:14AM 0:00.00 /usr/libexec/getty Pc ttyv7 root 1097 0.0 0.0 17568 3912 1 Is+ 8:18AM 0:00.10 -csh (csh) root 1943 0.0 0.0 17568 3964 2 Ss 3:29PM 0:00.09 -csh (csh) root 1976 0.0 0.0 16296 1980 2 R+ 3:42PM 0:00.00 ps -aux [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:42:48pm] 315 % ll -tr /var/log/ total 696 drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jul 30 19:42 samba/ -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 79327 Aug 2 00:38 bsdinstall_log -rw------- 1 root wheel 0 Aug 2 05:39 xferlog -rw-r----- 1 root network 0 Aug 2 05:39 ppp.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 0 Aug 2 05:39 lpd-errs -rw------- 1 root wheel 0 Aug 2 05:39 debug.log -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 0 Aug 2 07:00 sendmail.st.1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 9519 Aug 2 07:00 messages.0.bz2 -rw------- 1 root wheel 0 Aug 3 03:02 pf.today drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Aug 5 08:47 ConsoleKit/ -rw------- 1 root wheel 1089 Aug 5 08:47 userlog -rw------- 1 root wheel 5073 Aug 6 03:02 setuid.yesterday -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 680 Aug 7 00:00 maillog.6.bz2 -rw------- 1 root wheel 4997 Aug 7 17:00 cron.2.bz2 -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 802 Aug 8 00:00 maillog.5.bz2 -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 685 Aug 9 00:00 maillog.4.bz2 -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 1448 Aug 9 07:00 sendmail.st.0 -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 1031 Aug 10 00:00 maillog.3.bz2 -rw------- 1 root wheel 5219 Aug 10 03:04 setuid.today -rw------- 1 root wheel 29761 Aug 10 03:05 dmesg.yesterday -rw------- 1 root wheel 5173 Aug 10 09:00 cron.1.bz2 -rw------- 1 root wheel 60750 Aug 10 09:17 security -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 811 Aug 11 00:00 maillog.2.bz2 -rw------- 1 root wheel 413 Aug 11 03:02 mount.yesterday -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 834 Aug 12 00:00 maillog.1.bz2 -rw------- 1 root wheel 660 Aug 12 03:02 ipfw.yesterday -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 817 Aug 13 00:00 maillog.0.bz2 -rw------- 1 root wheel 5195 Aug 13 02:00 cron.0.bz2 -rw------- 1 root wheel 415 Aug 13 03:05 mount.today -rw------- 1 root wheel 704 Aug 13 03:05 ipfw.today -rw------- 1 root wheel 29814 Aug 13 03:05 dmesg.today -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 1448 Aug 13 07:23 sendmail.st -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 54348 Aug 13 07:55 Xorg.0.log.old -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 176400 Aug 13 08:14 messages -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 2599 Aug 13 08:14 maillog -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 5717 Aug 13 08:41 xdm.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 82761 Aug 13 15:22 Xorg.0.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 4215 Aug 13 15:29 utx.log -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 394 Aug 13 15:29 utx.lastlogin -rw------- 1 root wheel 8443 Aug 13 15:29 auth.log -rw------- 1 root wheel 21097 Aug 13 15:40 cron [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:08pm] 316 % grep EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log* /var/log/Xorg.0.log: (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. /var/log/Xorg.0.log:(II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER /var/log/Xorg.0.log:(EE) config/hal: couldn't initialise context: unknown error (null) /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old: (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old:(II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:15pm] 317 % grep hal /var/log/messages Aug 5 08:47:54 kabini1 pkg: hal-0.5.14_26 installed Aug 5 09:16:51 kabini1 root: /usr/sbin/service: WARNING: $hald_enable is not set properly - see rc.conf(5). [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:19pm] 318 % service hal start hal does not exist in /etc/rc.d or the local startup directories (/usr/local/etc/rc.d) [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:23pm] 319 % man hal No manual entry for hal [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:27pm] 320 % grep 'kabini1 syslogd: kernel boot file is' /var/log/messages Aug 2 09:48:21 kabini1 syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot/kernel/kernel Aug 2 10:07:51 kabini1 syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot/kernel/kernel Aug 2 17:59:02 kabini1 syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot/kernel/kernel Aug 9 09:57:20 kabini1 syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot/kernel/kernel Aug 9 10:23:34 kabini1 syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot/kernel/kernel Aug 13 08:14:11 kabini1 syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot/kernel/kernel [root@kabini1, /etc, 3:43:32pm] 321 % The X server isn't running. although xdm is, which I find peculiar. I notice that when hal was installed, is was misconfigured, which I didn't fix. However, I have rebooted 3 times since, & only had problems the last time (this A.M.). I am puzzled :-/ .... any clues appreciated .... -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.