any clues hy Gnome isn't autobooting?

[Gary Kline]

On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 10:48:46PM -0500, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Sun, 03 Jun 2007 18:31:03 -0500, Gary Kline <kline at tao.thought.org>  
> wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 11:57:53AM -0500, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> >>On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 18:51:24 -0500, Gary Kline <kline at tao.thought.org>
> >>wrote:
> >>
> >>Do you have anything in ~/.xsession-errors?
> >
> >	Good one!
> >
> >	Yes, there were a slew of errors mostly, I think, from KDE
> >	trying  to  spawn whatever initialization stuff it stashes in
> >	/tmp.  After I quit KDE and tried Gnome, there were/are both
> >	WARNING's anf CRITICAL level errors.
> >
> >	errors file read in below.  (abbrvt'd :)
> >
> >
> >SESSION_MANAGER=local/tao2.thought.org:/tmp/.ICE-unix/787
> >
> >(nautilus:1163): Liboobs-WARNING **: Failed to connect to socket  
> >/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory
> >Initializing gnome-mount extension
> >
> >** (nautilus:1163): WARNING **: Cannot connect to system bus:  
> >org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.FileNotFound : Failed to connect to socket  
> >/var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such file or directory
> >
> >** (nautilus:1163): WARNING **: Could not initialize hal context
> 
> It shows that you don't have dbus, hal and etc running. Follow this:  
> http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#full-gnome
> 
> Cheers,
> Mezz

	I've forwarded this to my evolution-capable server:-)  [[ tired 
	of mouse-and-pasting.]]

	hal, i wasn't sure of.  dbus, hm, (?)  Thanks for your help.

	chow fer naio,

	gary

> 
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