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Date:      Wed, 17 Jul 2002 18:15:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Joe Kelsey <joek@mail.flyingcroc.net>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome <freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: gdm-2.4.0.2 still no luck...
Message-ID:  <20020717181432.Q12164-100000@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <3D35A0DE.3020708@flyingcroc.net>

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On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Joe Kelsey wrote:

> Since I had to manually grab all the latest gnome2 stuff, I picked up
> gdm-2.4.0.2 also.  I simply updated the Makefile and distinfo to work
> correctly and did a make.  I did not try to look at the patch files, but
> they seemed to apply with no errors.
>
> The resulting executable exhibits the stalled socket problem when run
> from /etc/ttys, i.e., it does not even accept the username anymore,
> indicating that gdm-binary and the greeter are not communicating properly.
>
> When run directly from a console login, it seems to work slightly better
> than gdm-2.4.0.1 in that there is less of a pause when displaying the
> graphical greeter.  The old behavior had a very long delay between the X
> server starting and the graphical greeter putting up the circles
> display.  Now, the graphical greeter starts very quickly.
>
> Since gdm-2.4.0.2 installed without complaints from the existing
> patches, I guess I should look into the existing patches to see if they
> are causing a problem, but I don't really have the time right now.
>  Maybe this weekend...

I just went through the patches, and cleaned them up a bit, but I didn't
see anything that would be causing this problem.  I'll be able to
investigate further next week.

Joe

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