xfce4/xorg problem amd64

[S Roberts]

Hello,

On Thu, 20 May 2010 08:51:07 +0200
Sandra Kachelmann <s.kachelmann at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Gary Jennejohn
> <gljennjohn at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 May 2010 15:56:05 +0200
> > Sandra Kachelmann <s.kachelmann at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Since the xorg update my xfce4 desktop has become unusable. I
> >> always get the error message below. I even setup FreeBSD
> >> 8.0-RELEASE from scratch, updated to 8.0-STABLE, installed xorg
> >> and xfce4 with default settings:
> >>
> >> $ portinstall --batch /usr/ports/x11/xorg /usr/ports/x11-wm/xfce4
> >>
> >
> > portinstall?  What's that?
> 
> portinstall is part of ports-mgmt/portupgrade THE ports management
> tool way back in time when portmaster wasn't around :-)
> 
> > You could try adding --enable-checks=no to CONFIGURE_ARGS in
> > /usr/ports/devel/dbus/Makefile and reinstalling dbus.  This
> > option disables all the safety checks which are being triggered.
> >
> > Might help.
> 
> Thanks, I tried that. Unfortunately it didn't help.
> 
> I wonder if the upcomming xfce 4.6.2 release is going to fix this.
> 

I was thinking of trying XFCE on FreeBSD-8-Stable, but this problem has
me concerned.

Has anyone actually bugged this as yet, though? I imagine its not very
likely to get addressed (at least officially) unless there's a PR to
work against.,

Best wishes..,

Regards,

S Roberts
> Sandra
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