gnome start-up issues

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

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J. W. Ballantine wrote:
> I start gnome with exec gnome-session in .xinitrc.
> 
> ps shows:
>  783  ?? Ss {running time} /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --system
>  790  ?? I  {running time} dbus-daemon --session --print-addess --nofork
> 1057  ?? Rs {running time} dbus-daemon --fork --print-address 15 --print-pid 17
> XXXX  ?? S  {running time} dbus-daemon --fork --print-address 15 --print-pid 17
> 
> when the pid for the second dbus-daemon --fork keeps incrementing with
> a running time of 0:00:00.

What does your env look like after starting X?

Joe

> 
> There is no running instance of gnome-vfs-daemon according to ps,  it
> just keeps exiting on signal 6.
> 
> Jim
> 
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>>  Date:  Thu, 04 Jan 2007 15:52:18 -0500
>>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb at homer.att.com>
>>  From:  Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at FreeBSD.org>
>>  Subject:  Re: gnome start-up issues
>>
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>>  On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 09:01 -0500, J. W. Ballantine wrote:
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>>  >=20
>>  > It seems I need a little help with getting a backtrace on the
>>  > gnome-vfs-daemon.  If I try to start it by itself, it fails with:
>>  >  Failed to connect to the D-BUS daemon: Failed to execute dbus-launch to=2
> 0
>>  > autolaunch D-Bus session
>>  > expected.
>>  
>>  You should be running your gnome-session through dbus-launch.  This
>>  should happen automatically when gnome-session is run.  If you do not
>>  have a dbus-daemon running similar to:
>>  
>>  dbus-daemon --fork --print-address 22 --print-pid 24
>>  
>>  Then nothing will work correctly.
>>  
>>  >=20
>>  > When I startx and then switch to another virtual console, and
>>  > run: gdb /usr/local/libexec/gnome-vfs-daemon and then within gdb
>>  > run bt the response I get is No stack.
>>  
>>  That's because the process is not running.  You need to bind gdb to a
>>  running instance of gnome-vfs-daemon.
>>  
>>  Joe
>>  
>>  --=20
>>  Joe Marcus Clarke
>>  FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome at FreeBSD.org
>>  FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
>>  http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome at FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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