My GNOME2 cannot work!

Marat N.Afanasyev amarat at ksu.ru
Sun Nov 16 04:57:24 PST 2008


Bear wrote:
> hi,
> I have use these commands to install GNOME to my new-installed FreeBSD 7.0:
> 
> pkg_add -r xorg
> pkg_add -r gnome-session
> pkg_add -r gnome2-lite
> 
> and then,I reboot my computer and use user Bear to login.
> then I type in
> 
> echo "/usr/local/bin/gnome-session" > ~/.xinitrc
> 
> then I type in 
> 
> startx
> 
> but it give me a error
> the summary of the error is below:
> 
> Could not lock the file "/var/tmp/gconf-test-locking-file-CB9IKU"
> The error was "Invalid argument"(errno = 22)
> 
> What Can I Do??thx!
> 
> BTW:I have been set my PACKAGEROOT to ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-current/Lat
> est/
> 
> --------------
> Bear
> 2008-11-16
> 
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check permissions on /var/tmp directory. they should be

drwxrwxrwt

-- 
SY, Marat


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