Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 08:12:54 -0400 From: Alden Louis-Pierre <alden.pierre@verizon.net> To: Alexander Nedotsukov <bland@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: After make install clean gnome is not starting. Message-ID: <3F7038C6.2030001@verizon.net> In-Reply-To: <3F704C04.6030900@FreeBSD.org> References: <3F6F9BFA.2000700@verizon.net> <20030922211618.H470@daemon.g-e-e-k.net> <3F70241A.8040508@verizon.net> <3F704C04.6030900@FreeBSD.org>
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Alexander Nedotsukov wrote: > Alden Louis-Pierre wrote: > >> Steve Wingate wrote: >> >>> You do realize that all ".gnome*" files are hidden from normal view, >>> don't >>> you? >>> ls -la should reveal a cornucopia of configuration confection. >>> >>> > ... > >>> >>> >>> >> Come on now, give me some type of credit. The way I presented the >> question should have given you an idea that I'm quite comfortable >> with the command line. Your avg noob would not know what commands " >> cd ~ " or "echo blahblah >> some_file" does . To top it off I >> mentioned that I've checked my ~ directory to see if I have any >> .gnome files. Does this not give you an idea that I used "ls -la | >> less" to scan my ~ directory? > > > Take it easy man. Do you have ~/.xinitrc and what in it? I just want > to be sure you run gnome-session not default X stuff. In case you > don't have it create one and put exec gnome-session there. Or enable > gdm and your system will welcome you with the logon screen. > > All the best, > Alexander. > >> >> >> Thank You >> Alden Louis-Pierre _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > > > I aplogize, Alexander. I manage to get it to work. I needed to run the following command: # echo /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session > ~/.xinitrc Thanks Again Alexander, Joe, and Simon Thank You Alden Louis-Pierre
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