ports/50604: portupgrade -R of dia-0.90 fails after today's cvsup of ports tree

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Sun Apr 6 13:09:08 PDT 2003


On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 06:39, Stacey Roberts wrote:
> Hello Joe,
> 
> On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 03:42, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 18:55, Stacey Roberts wrote:
> > > Hello Joe,
> > > 
> > > Let me know if you got my last email with the (negative) results from
> > > editing XF86Config as per Piero's suggestion, please.
> > > 
> > > Gone awfully quiet, and I'm curious if its worth holding on (its 12:48
> > > am) here at the moment :-)
> > 
> > Well, it looks like there is still some session stuff in your ~/.gnome
> > directory.  Not sure if this is the culprit, but the truss doesn't have
> > time stamps, so it's difficult to know where (or if) gnome-session is
> > sleeping.
> > 
> > Try removing ~/.gnome/session*.  On my working GNOME 1.4 machine, I only
> > have one session file.  It looks like you have multiple.  It might also
> > be interesting to create a dummy user called gnome with a clean home
> > directory, and see if you can login as gnome with a good response time. 
> > This will help rule out a system issue.
> 
> Created the .xinitrc file for the user "gnome" that reads:
> exec /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session
> 
> just as it is for the user "stacey"
> 
> Performed the logoff routine (killing pids / removing ~/.gnome/session*)
> I logged off
> Logged back in as the user "gnome"
> Ran "startx"
> I *IMMEDIATELY* had the Gnome Startup GUI screen.., and was completely
> logged into Gnome / Sawfish Desktop within 5 seconds of running "startx"
> 
> I logged out of Gnome
> Logged off the system (as the user "gnome")
> Logged back on the system as the user "stacey"
> Ran startx
> Delays - 2 minutes, 27 seconds.
> 
> Somehow, this is a user-level issue?

Yep, it is.  The only other files read by gnome-session before the
splash screen appears (now that you've remove all ~/.gnome/session*
files) are ~/.gnome/Gnome and ~/.gnome/sound/system.  Try moving those
files out of the way once GNOME is shutdown.  You may also want to
remove ~/.gnome/.gnome-smproxy-*.

Joe

> 
> Let me know what else I can get for you, please.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Stacey
> 
> > 
> > Joe
> > 
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > > Stacey
> > > 
> > > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 23:54, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 17:52, Stacey Roberts wrote:
> > > > > Hello Joe (& Piero),
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 23:38, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > > > > > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 17:23, Stacey Roberts wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi Joe,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 23:20, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > > > > > > > On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 17:13, Stacey Roberts wrote:
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Okay., I can do that., but where does that leave with me with the
> > > > > > > > > content of the file? Should I send it as an attachment to you before
> > > > > > > > > shutting down Gnome, or something?
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Sure.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Okay.., please find the file attached here, its kinda big :-(
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Also, after that.,. is it okay then to revert back to the original
> > > > > > > > > ~/.xinitrc file and restart X / Gnome?
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Yep.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I'll do this and catch you on the flip-side.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > You know, Piero may be on to something.  You _do_ have out-of-date
> > > > > > modules loading in your XF86Config.  Prune your "Module" section so that
> > > > > > it just contains:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >         Load  "dbe"
> > > > > >         Load  "extmod"
> > > > > >         Load  "glx"
> > > > > >         Load  "freetype"
> > > > > >         Load  "type1"
> > > > > >         Load  "speedo"
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Note, glx (and dri) are optional.  See if that helps.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Okay.., here's what I've now got:
> > > > > Section "Module"
> > > > >         Load  "dbe"
> > > > >         Load  "dri"
> > > > >         Load  "extmod"
> > > > >         Load  "glx"
> > > > >         Load  "speedo"
> > > > >         Load  "freetype"
> > > > >         Load  "type1"
> > > > > EndSection
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'll redo the logoff / login procedure, and see what happens.
> > > > 
> > > > Okay.  Also, you're not seeing the GNOME splash screen while X appears
> > > > hung are you?
> > > > 
> > > > Joe
> > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Regards,
> > > > > 
> > > > > Stacey
> > > > > 
> > > > > > Joe
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Regards,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Stacey
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > Joe
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Regards
> > > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > > Stacey
> > > > > > > > > 
-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	marcus at FreeBSD.org
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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