On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:33:17 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
Note that you shouldn't run "startx" from your root account
I've still tons of issues to solve, one issue is to get GDM run or to
directly start x without a display manager. It didn't work as described in
the handbook, perhaps it would work
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 14:09:52 +0100, Polytropon wrote:
Infrastructures are moving on, and
backwards compatibility isn't the biggest strength
of desktop environments. :-(
Full ACK with the smiley ;) ... :(.
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On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:59:44 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:22:04 +0100, Hrisikesh sahu
> wrote:
> > #portupgrade gnome2
>
> Is there a future for GNOME 2 on FreeBSD?
I assume -- on the _long_ run -- Gnome 2 will be dead,
just as Gnome 1, KDE 1 and 2, and XFCE (capitals, s
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 11:22:04 +0100, Hrisikesh sahu
wrote:
#portupgrade gnome2
Is there a future for GNOME 2 on FreeBSD?
GNOME 2 forks
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MATE_(desktop_environment)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinnamon_(user_interface)
GNOMER 3 fallback mode fork
http://solusos.com/b
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 15:52:04 +0530, Hrisikesh sahu wrote:
> On command prompt Mouse and key board functionality is proper, but
> when i switched to GUI using #startx , then mouse and key stopped
> working.
This looks like a typical configuration error, not quite
uncommon today. :-)
Note that you
Hi ,
Forgive my stupidity.
Yes, i was getting so many shared library issue. So I deleted to
rebuild the pkgdb using #portupgrade.
Now I am able to do
#portupgrade gnome2.
I followed both the following links to upgrade Xorg and Gnome2 .
On command prompt Mouse and key board functionality is prop
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 01:02:17PM +0530, Hrisikesh sahu wrote:
>
> # portupgrade -fr gnome-session
>
> But I am facing a problem "shared object libz.so.5 not found freebsd"
I see libz.so.6 in my /usr/lib on:
9.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE #0 r245243: Wed Jan 9 18:25:14 EST 2013
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