After make install clean gnome is not starting.

[John McAree]

Hi,

On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 19:03, Alden Louis-Pierre wrote:
> I'm running FreeBSD 4.8 and I decide to install gnome 2.4 from the ports 
> collection.  I've followed the instructions that was provided.
> 
> # echo WITH_FAM= yes >> /etc/make.conf
<snip>
> I'm presented with the generic window of xfree.  I checked in my cd ~ 
> directory and I noticed I have no .gnome files.  Would someone be kind 
> enough to point me to the right direction/document.  I'm currently using 
> www.freebsd.org/gnome as my source of reference.

Try 'echo /usr/X11R6/bin/gnome-session > ~/.xinitrc', then 'startx'
again. That should get you running Gnome.

Regards,

John.