I haven't read through everything, but there is a warning that states: WARNING: No required applications specified.
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Brian Cameron <brian.came...@sun.com> wrote: > > The gnome-session --debug argument sends debug messages to your > syslog (/var/adm/messages). Look there. > > Brian > > Ryan Proud wrote: >>> >>> Ryan: >>> >>>> Can someone help me with this issue. I'm trying to >>> >>> create a very slim gnome desktop environment. I >>> tried working from the bottom up, by using this image >>> (http://blogs.sun.com/jkshah/entry/minimal_opensolaris >>> _2009_06_appliance), but am having a problem with >>> gnome >>> (http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=1195 >>> 59&tstart=0) that no one seems to be able to help me >>> with. So I'm trying the opposite direction. >>> >>> If GNOME is failing after authentication, then the >>> problem is usually >>> with gnome-session, or with a program started by >>> gnome-session. >>> >>> The suggestion to start gnome-session by starting a >>> failsafe session >>> and then run "dbus-launch gnome-session" is a good >>> one. If there are >>> errors, they will get echoed back to the terminal so >>> you can more >>> easily see them. Also you will have an xterm window >>> open to probe the >>> system when it fails to see what might be going on. >>> What processes >>> re running in the user session when the failure >>> happens? >>> >>> You can run gnome-session with the --debug argument >>> to get it to spew >>> extra information, which might be helpful. >> >> Using the --debug argument didn't give me any additional output. >>> >>> This message is unrelated, and I see it on my machine >>> also. It >>> indicates that your display graphics card doesn't >>> support some >>> features that OpenSolaris otherwise would use. >>> >>>> /usr/X11/bin/dispswitch exiting: too few (less >>> >>> than 2) or too many >>>> >>>> (more than 2) crtcs: 1 >>> >>> The following error message is related to >>> accessibility: >>> >>>> No value set for >>> >>> `/desktop/gnome/applications/at/visual/exec' >>> There might be a problem with the a11y infastructure. >>> If you >>> emoved any core a11y base libraries or >>> SUNWgnome-desktop-prefs >>> this might cause the sorts of behavior you describe. >> >> Yeah the beginning image was pretty basic and I tried to install as little >> as possible. I'm still open to the possibility that I'm just missing a >> package that is needed. I just wish I could find some more logs that would >> give me a better idea of what is happening while gnome is starting. >>> >>> Brian >>> _______________________________________________ >>> opensolaris-discuss mailing list >>> opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org > > _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org