Re: Cannot start CDE
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Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2022 14:31:04 UTC
On Thu, Mar 17, 2022 at 3:26 PM Daniel Cervus <DanieltheDeer@outlook.com> wrote: > Hello, I am trying to install CDE to have a look of it. After installing > Xorg using pkg on 12.3-Release, I installed CDE through package, and follow > the instructions on the pkg message: > > This is ancient software that is ported for curiosity purposes. It is > unlikely to be useful in everyday use, and should not be used in untrusted > environments as there are highly likely to be unresolved security issues. > It is also necessary to enable the Subprocess Control Service (and dtcms > for the calendar to work). # sysrc rpcbind_enable=yes # sysrc > dtcms_enable=yes # sysrc inetd_enable=yes # service rpcbind start && > service dtcms start and Add the following line to /etc/inetd.conf: dtspc > stream tcp nowait root /usr/local/dt/bin/dtspcd /usr/local/dt/bin/dtspcd > and to /etc/services: dtspc 6112/tcp # CDE Subprocess Control Service To > start the Common Desktop Environment, % ln -s /usr/local/dt/bin/Xsession > ~/.Xsession % env LANG=C startx If you want to use dtlogin as well, you'll > need to create /usr/local/etc/X11/Xwrapper.config and add this line: > allowed_users=anybody > But it just started XDM, what’s wrong with it? > have you looked in /var/log/X*.log (don't have the precise name nor a FreeBSD system handy)? Also, there may be a file ".xsession-error*" in your $HOME - check whether there's anything useful there. HTH Michael -- Michael Schuster http://recursiveramblings.wordpress.com/ recursion, n: see 'recursion'