Authentication Failed

Jeremy Messenger mezz.freebsd at gmail.com
Mon Jun 20 14:47:16 UTC 2011


On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 8:47 AM, J. W. Ballantine
<jwb at hera.homer.att.com> wrote:
>
> Yes, they are in /etc/rc.conf:
>
> dbus_enable="YES"
> avahi_daemon_enable="YES"
> avahi_dnsconfd_enable="YES"
> hald_enable="YES"
>
> and ps shows:
>
> $ ps -A | egrep hald\|avahi\|dbus
>  1166  ??  Is     0:00.03 /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --system
>  1320  ??  I      0:00.08 avahi-daemon: running [overland.local] (avahi-daemon)
>  1326  ??  I      0:00.00 /usr/local/sbin/avahi-dnsconfd -D
>  1467  ??  Is     0:32.89 /usr/local/sbin/hald
>  1474  ??  I      0:00.08 hald-runner
>  1510  ??  I      0:00.02 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/psm0
> (hald-addon-mouse-sy)
>  1514  ??  S      0:02.94 hald-addon-storage: no polling on /dev/fd0 because
> it is explicitly disabled (hald-addon-storage)
>  1526  ??  I      0:00.02 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums0
> (hald-addon-mouse-sy)
>  1532  ??  S      0:17.03 hald-addon-storage: /dev/da0 (hald-addon-storage)
>  1561  ??  S      0:26.92 hald-addon-storage: /dev/acd0 (hald-addon-storage)

Sorry, I don't know what's wrong with your GNOME. I can't help you any
further. It works perfect here by default.

Cheers,
Mezz


> Jim
>
> ----------  In Response to your message -------------
>
>>  Date:  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:21:33 -0500
>>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb at hera.homer.att.com>
>>  From:  Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd at gmail.com>
>>  Subject:  Re: Authentication Failed
>>
>>  On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 1:05 PM, J. W. Ballantine
>>  <jwb at hera.homer.att.com> wrote:
>>  >
>>  > Hi,
>>  >
>>  > I made the change to .xinitrc per you request, restarted the gnome
>>  > desktop, and the error box is still poping up and there is no
>>  > error file.
>>
>>  Do you have hald, dbus and avahi-* running? If you don't, you will
>>  need to add those in the /etc/rc.conf or start those by manual.
>>
>>  http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#full-gnome
>>
>>  Cheers,
>>  Mezz
>>
>>
>>  > Jim
>>  >
>>  > ----------  In Response to your message -------------
>>  >
>>  >>  Date:  Tue, 14 Jun 2011 09:55:20 -0500
>>  >>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb at hera.homer.att.com>
>>  >>  From:  Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd at gmail.com>
>>  >>  Subject:  Re: Authentication Failed
>>  >>  Sender:  owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
>>  >>
>>  >>  On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:46 AM, J. W. Ballantine
>>  >>  <jwb at hera.homer.att.com> wrote:
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  > Mezz,
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  > I start with startx and exec ck-launch-session gnome-session
>>  >>  > in .xinitrc.
>>  >>
>>  >>  Try to start GNOME by:
>>  >>
>>  >>  exec ck-launch-session dbus-launch --exit-with-session gnome-session
>>  >>
>>  >>  GNOME works a lot better if you use GDM by add gnome_enable="YES" in
>>  >>  the /etc/rc.conf.
>>  >>
>>  >>  Cheers,
>>  >>  Mezz
>>  >>
>>  >>
>>  >>  > There is no ~/.xsession-errors file.
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  > Jim
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  > ----------  In Response to your message -------------
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >>  Date:  Mon, 13 Jun 2011 22:21:21 -0500
>>  >>  >>  To:  "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb at hera.homer.att.com>
>>  >>  >>  From:  Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd at gmail.com>
>>  >>  >>  Subject:  Re: Authentication Failed
>>  >>  >>  Sender:  owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
>>  >>  >>
>>  >>  >>  On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:59 PM, J. W. Ballantine
>>  >>  >>  <jwb at hera.homer.att.com> wrote:
>>  >>  >>  >
>>  >>  >>  >
>>  >>  >>  > Hi,
>>  >>  >>  >
>>  >>  >>  > I running gnome on an FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE box and I get a black windo
> w
>>  >>  >>  > with a life preserver and an Authentication Failed message.  It
>>  >>  >>  > has a button for more details, which only says I don't have proper
>>  >>  >>  > authentication.  Then is no indication on what process is causing
>>  >>  >>  > the window to pop-up.
>>  >>  >>  >
>>  >>  >>  > Is anyone aware of what process is causing this window and why?
>>  >>  >>
>>  >>  >>  How did you start GNOME? Check in the ~/.xsession-errors to see if you
>>  >>  >>  get any error outputs.
>>  >>  >>
>>  >>  >>  Cheers,
>>  >>  >>  Mezz
>>  >>  >>
>>  >>  >>
>>  >>  >>  > Thanks
>>  >>  >>  >
>>  >>  >>  > Jim Ballantine
>>  >>
>>  >>
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