fb9-release - startx error message

[Tom Evans]

On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 7:42 AM, jb <jb.1234abcd at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it seems to be an X11 error (but possibbly a problem with FB infrastructure or
> a bug in the OS, if you advice so).
>
> FreeBSD localhost.localdomain 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0: Tue Jan 3 07:
> 15:25 UTC 2012 root at obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i38
> 6
>
> alias startx='/usr/local/bin/startx -- -nolisten tcp >& .startx.log'
>
> $ cat .startx.log
> xauth: file /home/jb/.serverauth.2133 does not exist
> X.Org X Server 1.7.7
> Release Date: 2010-05-04
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE i386
> Current Operating System: FreeBSD localhost.localdomain 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD
> 9.0-RELEASE #0: Tue Jan 3 07:15:25 UTC 2012
> root at obrian.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
> Build Date: 03 December 2011 06:59:29AM
>
> Current version of pixman: 0.24.0
> ...
> Can't locate XML/Parser.pm in @INC (@INC contains:
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.12.4/BSDPAN /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.4/mach
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.12.4 /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.12.4/mach
> /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.12.4 .) at
> /usr/local/lib/xfce4/xfconf-migration/xfconf-migration-4.6.pl line 20.
> BEGIN failed--compilation aborted at
> /usr/local/lib/xfce4/xfconf-migration/xfconf-migration-4.6.pl line 20.
>
>

Did you update perl and fail to run perl-after-upgrade? (check the man page)

Cheers

Tom