Authentication Failed

J. W. Ballantine jwb at hera.homer.att.com
Tue Jun 21 12:06:49 UTC 2011


Thanks, that was the issue.
Somewhere in a rebuild/reload that got lost. Thought I had that covered in the
cpio, guess I missed it.

Jim

----------  In Response to your message -------------

>  Date:  Tue, 21 Jun 2011 03:22:14 -0400
>  To:  Jeremy Messenger <mezz.freebsd at gmail.com>
>  From:  Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at freebsd.org>
>  Subject:  Re: Authentication Failed
>  Sender:  owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
>
>  On 6/20/11 10:47 AM, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>  > 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-d
aemon)
>  >>  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 beca
use
>  >> 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-storag
e)
>  >>  1561  ??  S      0:26.92 hald-addon-storage: /dev/acd0 (hald-addon-stora
ge)
>  > 
>  > Sorry, I don't know what's wrong with your GNOME. I can't help you any
>  > further. It works perfect here by default.
>  
>  Of course, procfs needs to be mounted.  That's the most common cause of
>  authentication failures.
>  
>  Joe
>  
>  > 
>  > 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-sessio
n
>  >>>  >>
>  >>>  >>  GNOME works a lot better if you use GDM by add gnome_enable="YES" i
n
>  >>>  >>  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 blac
k 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 p
roper
>  >>>  >>  >>  > authentication.  Then is no indication on what process is cau
sing
>  >>>  >>  >>  > the window to pop-up.
>  >>>  >>  >>  >
>  >>>  >>  >>  > Is anyone aware of what process is causing this window and wh
y?
>  >>>  >>  >>
>  >>>  >>  >>  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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>  >>>  >>  FreeBSD GNOME Team
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>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>>
>  >>>  --
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>  > 
>  > 
>  
>  
>  -- 
>  Joe Marcus Clarke
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