gdm-2.4.1.4 not launching
Glenn Johnson
gjohnson at srrc.ars.usda.gov
Fri May 9 10:28:50 PDT 2003
On Fri, May 09, 2003 at 01:07:28PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-05-09 at 12:06, Glenn Johnson wrote:
>
> > I do not have the original thread on this machine so am starting
> > anew thread. I said in the other gdm thread that I would check the
> > machine at work that I just did a clean install on to see if the new
> > gdm worked.
> >
> > It does not. I see the same result as on my home machine. The
> > gdm-binary process launches, the screen goes back to the console,
> > and the gdm-binary process can only be killed with kill -9.
> >
> > This was a fresh install of -CURRENT, FreeBSD
> > 5.1-BETA #0: Thu May 8 12:42:08 CDT 2003
> > root at node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CLUSTER-FW
> >
> > I used the following command to install gdm and friends: portinstall
> > -M BATCH=yes gnome2
>
> Please stick this patch in /usr/ports/x11/gdm2/files, and rebuild
> gdm2. Then, make sure gdm debugging is _OFF_, and try running gdm.
> There should be some XXX messages printed to the console. Please send
> them to me.
Well, there is nothing to send. Nothing printed out.
--
Glenn Johnson
USDA, ARS, SRRC Phone: (504) 286-4252
New Orleans, LA 70124 e-mail: gjohnson at srrc.ars.usda.gov
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