Greeter application missing (??) gdm login ?
James
oscartheduck at gmail.com
Mon Oct 29 14:14:16 PDT 2007
On 10/29/07, Gary Kline <kline at tao.thought.org> wrote:
>
> Well, I managed to hose my gnome config *thoroughly*. Can
> anybody clue me in how to set things right?
>
> /home is now where /usr/home was before. I have a dummy
> acccolunt that when I typr (as root) kdm, KDE starts up.
> But trying gdm (or automating this in /etc/rc.conf) gets me
> nowhere. I deleted ~/.gnome2 thinking that itwould be rebuilt on
> my next login. Nope. --i Also messed with the login screen
> andnow I see a large daisy on the lower right. There is a dialog
> about my missing some files in /var/tmp.
>
> Any/all insights welcome here!
>
> gary
>
>
>
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Have you tried following the handbook's setup tips again?
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11-wm.html
I don't *imagine* that'll get it, and you should make sure that your xinitrc
doesn't contain two copies of the line, but it mightn't be bad to start at
the beginning.
James
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