On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 7:42 AM, Warren Block <wbl...@wonkity.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 27 May 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote: > > Hi, >> >> I've been running FreeBSD 10.0-CURRENT for some months, last time i >> rebuilt >> the system was April 20th. I've rebooted my machine many times and started >> X and Xfce4 without any trouble, however today I'm out of town on the road >> and when I startx my machine reboots. If I log in as root and startx i can >> run xorg without xfce4. but if i try startxfce4 the machine reboots. If I >> try to startx without xfce4 from my non-root account it locks up. >> It's pretty quick and nothing I can see in the logs... >> >> Anyone have any ideas about troubleshooting??? It seems like it's out of >> the blue with no changes to the system that I recall. :) >> > > First, make sure you have cairo-1.10 instead of 1.12. After that, run > pkg_libchk from sysutils/bsdadminscripts. Rebuild anything that says it is > missing libxfce4-utils. > > After that, well, I still see some unsteadiness from xfce-4.10. There's a > long delay on start, like a DNS timeout (but I have working DNS). > Switching to console works, switching back usually does not, rebooting the > machine. Leaving X and starting again reboots the machine. These last two > could be due to the recent X upgrade, except I'm pretty sure they did not > happen until xfce-4.10. > thanks. i'll check it out.. Waitman _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"