gnome-system-tools problems (still)

Kevin Miller fotrefofosisfi at gmail.com
Wed Jun 6 21:38:33 UTC 2007


Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 18:14:39 -0500, Kevin Miller 
> <fotrefofosisfi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I posted this message a couple weeks ago but I guess nobody saw it, 
>> or whatever.
>>
>> I have tried updating my cvs sources and updating packages, but am 
>> still having the same problems.  Maybe someone will see this that 
>> will have an idea.
>>
>> I am running FreeBSD 6.2 with gnome 2.18.1 compiled and installed 
>> from ports.
>>
>> I am having problems with all of the tools, specifically the 
>> shares-admin, and services-admin.
>>
>> None of the gnome-system-tools, even the ones that work, ask for a 
>> password if logged in as a normal user.  I've tried removing user 
>> from wheel group, and they still never ask.
>>
>>
----  snippity ----
>>
>> samba, and gnome are running, as well as dbus, polkitd, avahi, the 
>> system-tools-backends, and hal.  I get no errors on startup from those.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>
> The system-tools-backend and gnome-system-tools need some love from 
> someone to get them port full.
>
> Cheers,
> Mezz
>
>
> --mezz7 at cox.net  -  mezz at FreeBSD.org
> FreeBSD GNOME Team  -  FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src)
> http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/  -  gnome at FreeBSD.org
> http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia  -  multimedia at FreeBSD.org
Sounds about right... So, am I not the only one to have this problem, or 
is there anything that can be suggested I do?

Thanks



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