[Call for Testing] X.org 7.5 for FreeBSD

Garrett Cooper yanefbsd at gmail.com
Sun Mar 14 20:43:56 UTC 2010


On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox at gmail.com> wrote:
> Update:
>
> On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> I still don't know why Xfce refuses to run.
>>
>
> Oh, I forgot about the xfce programs.
> The following works (when started from a shell inside 'startx'):
> - mousepad
> - thunar
> - xfce4-about
> - xfce4-appfinder
> - xfce4-panel
> - xfrun4
> - xfterm4
> - xfdesktop-settings
> - xfdesktop
>
> When I start xfce4-session, it starts up the panel (xfce4-panel), the
> desktop (xfdesktop) and then it crashes.
> And 'xfwm4' complains that another window manager is already running (true
> enough).
> HTH

    Could you compile xfce4-session with -g and attach gdb to it as
it's starting up to get a backtrace please? You may have to compile a
few other XFCE4 pieces with -g in order to get things up and going,
but first things first...
Thanks,
-Garrett


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