any clues hy Gnome isn't autobooting?
Gary Kline
kline at tao.thought.org
Fri Jun 1 07:23:04 UTC 2007
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 09:30:43PM -0500, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Thu, 31 May 2007 21:17:41 -0500, Gary Kline <kline at tao.thought.org>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > I have gdm_enable="YES" in /rc.conf but whrn I boot, I'm always
> > tossed into termina mode. I have to login as root and go from
> > there. Typing gdm is rejected because the binary is already
> > running. And that proves true. Tying kdm eventually gets me to
> > that graphix login. From the kde login i can mouse into any
> > window manager I choose, but it turns out I'm more familiar with
> > gnome, etc, etc. so to hav my hand, fingers, wrist, i'll
> > appreciate any insights. Ifthe booot process looks at my
> > .xsession, that is likely part oft he problem.
>
> You will get better respone from us if you follow this:
> http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/bugging.html
>
> Also, you haven't yet respone back to Norberto Meijome:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2007-May/017594.html
Apologies. I'll check the URL's within 24 hours. I'm looking
forward to getting evolution on the "new-tao" so i'll have the
option of usin it or mutt.
>
> We are clueless just like you without any of your details.
>
Ihear you, friend. just hhope that this is the last major
upheaval for, oh, 7,000 years :-)
cheers back,
gary
> Cheers,
> Mezz
>
> > Almost back to normal, tho!
> >
> > -g
>
>
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