Using fvwm2 or fvwm3 and another using gnome. Need advice on best setup. startx/xenodm/gdm both users wheel

2023-01-26 Thread Chris Bennett
Hi, I have finally been able to get a decent desktop and a new 4k monitor. I use fvwm2 right now (probably fvwm3 soon). Another new user will be using gnome. Both of us are in wheel group. First, do I need to use xenodm with either fvwm? Or will startx do the trick? Second, it sounds like using

Re: Two minor issues with GNOME (autologin/night light)

2022-05-05 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-05-05, David Demelier wrote: > 2. The autologin feature does not seem to work. Even though enabled in > the GNOME users settings and it has edited the /etc/gdm/custom.conf the > file to add: > > AutomaticLoginEnable=True > AutomaticLogin=markand > > It sti

Re: Two minor issues with GNOME (autologin/night light)

2022-05-05 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Thu, May 05, 2022 at 10:27:37AM +0200, David Demelier wrote: > Hi there, > > Enjoying GNOME 41 on 7.1 (and on an other machine GNOME 42 on - > current), I have encountered two minor issues: > > 1. The night light seems to have no effect. I don't think it's due

Two minor issues with GNOME (autologin/night light)

2022-05-05 Thread David Demelier
Hi there, Enjoying GNOME 41 on 7.1 (and on an other machine GNOME 42 on - current), I have encountered two minor issues: 1. The night light seems to have no effect. I don't think it's due to the use of X.Org rather than wayland, on my Linux machine I also use GNOME on Xorg withou

Re: pkg-readmes missing for gnome and kde?

2022-05-02 Thread Marc Espie
ote: > > > > > > > > On Sun, 2022-05-01 at 20:51 +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > I tried to enable gnome or kde after install in an openbsd snapshot > > > > > for amd64. > > &g

Re: pkg-readmes missing for gnome and kde?

2022-05-01 Thread Mihai Popescu
> > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I tried to enable gnome or kde after install in an openbsd snapshot for > > > > amd64. > > > > Last time (some time ago) I know for sure there were some pkg-readmes > > > > for both gnome a

Re: pkg-readmes missing for gnome and kde?

2022-05-01 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Sun, May 01, 2022 at 11:06:15PM +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote: > On Sun, May 1, 2022 at 9:05 PM Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > > > > On Sun, 2022-05-01 at 20:51 +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I tried to enable gnome or kde after insta

Re: pkg-readmes missing for gnome and kde?

2022-05-01 Thread Mihai Popescu
On Sun, May 1, 2022 at 9:05 PM Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > > On Sun, 2022-05-01 at 20:51 +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I tried to enable gnome or kde after install in an openbsd snapshot for > > amd64. > > Last time (some time ago) I know

Re: pkg-readmes missing for gnome and kde?

2022-05-01 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022-05-01, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > On Sun, 2022-05-01 at 20:51 +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I tried to enable gnome or kde after install in an openbsd snapshot for >> amd64. >> Last time (some time ago) I know for sure there were some pkg-

Re: pkg-readmes missing for gnome and kde?

2022-05-01 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Sun, 2022-05-01 at 20:51 +0300, Mihai Popescu wrote: > Hello, > > I tried to enable gnome or kde after install in an openbsd snapshot for amd64. > Last time (some time ago) I know for sure there were some pkg-readmes > for both gnome and kde start. I can't find them now, I

pkg-readmes missing for gnome and kde?

2022-05-01 Thread Mihai Popescu
Hello, I tried to enable gnome or kde after install in an openbsd snapshot for amd64. Last time (some time ago) I know for sure there were some pkg-readmes for both gnome and kde start. I can't find them now, I have some readmes in the directory, but not for gnome nor kde. Is there some

Libsecret + gnome-keyring + qykeychain broken (was nextcloudclient fails to work with gnome-keyring)

2021-09-25 Thread Rubén Llorente
Hello again. I reproduced the issue once again: I performed a fresh install of -current and installed Gnome. Starting Gnome via GDM brings up all the services necessary for storing secrets (dbus and gnome-keyring) out-of-the-box. Nextcloud Client is still incapable of leveraging libsecret or

Re: nextcloudclient fails to work with gnome-keyring

2021-09-24 Thread Rubén Llorente
lo there! > > I have been testing some machine for deployment as a workstation. I have set > up XFCE4 as a desktop environment (which is launched by my .xsession file). I > have also set nextcloudclient and installed gnome-keyring-daemon. > > I have found that Nextcloud Clien

nextcloudclient fails to work with gnome-keyring

2021-09-22 Thread Rubén Llorente
Hello there! I have been testing some machine for deployment as a workstation. I have set up XFCE4 as a desktop environment (which is launched by my .xsession file). I have also set nextcloudclient and installed gnome-keyring-daemon. I have found that Nextcloud Client is unable to leverage

Re: gnome, gdm problem on lenovo e14 gen2

2021-05-06 Thread SP2L Tom
F6 and F5, whilst watching attentively the screen, logged to Gnome, been able do achieve some actions but that's all - generally Gnome is unusable! Verbatim nothing is clickable. For the time being I wotk with default fvwm... Would be very nice to use modern and contemporary widnow manager.

Re: gnome, gdm problem on lenovo e14 gen2

2021-05-05 Thread SP2L Tom
F6 and F5, whilst watching attentively the screen, logged to Gnome, been able do achieve some actions but that's all - generally Gnome is unusable! Verbatim nothing is clickable. For the time being I wotk with default fvwm... Would be very nice to use modern and contemporary widnow ma

Re: gnome, gdm problem on lenovo e14 gen2

2021-05-05 Thread Hrvoje Popovski
user and if someone have clue what i'm doing >> wrong please tell me :) > > Thanks for reporting this. I also get this with my radeon 6850 where the > screen is grey. If I switch back and forth through terminals I might > eventually get the screen to render. Nothing is clickable. &

Re: gnome, gdm problem on lenovo e14 gen2

2021-05-04 Thread Nam Nguyen
ting this. I also get this with my radeon 6850 where the screen is grey. If I switch back and forth through terminals I might eventually get the screen to render. Nothing is clickable. In contrast gnome works on my thinkpad x230i, which uses intel(4).

gnome, gdm problem on lenovo e14 gen2

2021-05-03 Thread Hrvoje Popovski
Hi all, I've installed a snapshot on e14gen2 and the installation went smooth. Gnome was installed and configured based on /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/gnome. Problem is that when i should get login screen, gdm to ask me for user and password, i'm getting blank grey screen .. af

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-10 Thread Ed Gray
/dev/nvme0n1 appears to be used, you can fix the GPT to use all the > > > space (an extra 30 blocks) or > > > continue with the current setting? > > > > 30 blocks is nothing. Leave this alone. > > Yes, I will leave the 30 blocks alone. > > > > > Doe

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-10 Thread Stuart Henderson
t setting? >> >> 30 blocks is nothing. Leave this alone. > > Yes, I will leave the 30 blocks alone. >> >> > Does this imply that the 232.89 GiB is OpenBSD area, but somehow with >> > "no active partition" which is perhaps the reason why there was a

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-09 Thread Sivan !
th the current setting? > > 30 blocks is nothing. Leave this alone. Yes, I will leave the 30 blocks alone. > > > Does this imply that the 232.89 GiB is OpenBSD area, but somehow with > > "no active partition" which is perhaps the reason why there was an > > err

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-08 Thread Stuart Henderson
ng. Leave this alone. > Does this imply that the 232.89 GiB is OpenBSD area, but somehow with > "no active partition" which is perhaps the reason why there was an > error message during fetch that said /usr directory is low on disk > space ? You filled the partition holding /u

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-08 Thread Ed Gray
till prepares the upgrade. > > > > Upgrades are now completely automated but you still have to update > packages and your ports tree as well as the base system to keep everything > working properly. > > > > Regards > > Ed Gray > > > > On Sat, 6 Mar

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-08 Thread Sivan !
This delays the reboot but still prepares the upgrade. > > Upgrades are now completely automated but you still have to update packages > and your ports tree as well as the base system to keep everything working > properly. > > Regards > Ed Gray > > On Sat, 6 Mar 2021, 6

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-06 Thread Sivan !
Solved. sysupgrade -s (after reboot, gnome loaded) bash-5.0# uname -r 6.9 On Sat, 6 Mar 2021 at 22:53, Sivan ! wrote: > > /use/x11/ports/gnome make install didn't work. Images attached. > > On Sat, Mar 6, 2021, 22:12 Sivan ! wrote: >> >> >> dear Ed, >>

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-06 Thread Sivan !
dear Ed, It wasn't complicated at all in till the unintended upgrade, and I wish to try and resolve this, even though I a person with copy&paste skills in command line. OpenBSD 6.8 was booting fine with gnome, but now stuck in xterm. Now in xsession cd/use/pets/gnome, typed make, it

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-05 Thread Ed Gray
ing of X sessions I would recommend moving .xsession to .xsession.bak and starting with a fresh configuration. I would need to understand more about how you are starting gnome like more details of any changes you made to the standard installation. Regards Ed Gray On Fri, 5 Mar 2021, 12:03 am Sivan

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-04 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2021-03-03, Sivan ! wrote: > After sysupgrade -s, during which there were two or more automatic > reboots, freebsd, upgraded to 6.9 booted after asking password for ssh key, > and started with xvterm console. Startx attempted to switch to gui, but > returned errors. > > Please advise. > > Than

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-03 Thread Ed Gray
Hi Sivan, I think you need to provide more details on your problem if you want some help at least a log from X and what is in your .xsession file. You also mentioned errors but don't say what they are. Did you upgrade the packages each time you upgraded the system? Regards Ed Gray On Wed, 3 Mar

Re: 6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-03 Thread Sivan !
On Wed, Mar 3, 2021, 22:38 Sivan ! wrote: > After sysupgrade -s, during which there were two or more automatic > reboots, freebsd, > OpenBSD. Sorry upgraded to 6.9 booted after asking password for ssh key, and started with > xvterm console. Startx attempted to switch to gui, but returned error

6.8 with gnome boots to xterm after upgrade

2021-03-03 Thread Sivan !
After sysupgrade -s, during which there were two or more automatic reboots, freebsd, upgraded to 6.9 booted after asking password for ssh key, and started with xvterm console. Startx attempted to switch to gui, but returned errors. Please advise. Thank you

Open BSD 6.6 Gnome 3.3

2020-01-31 Thread Michael G Workman
Shout out to Theo DeRaadt and the OpenBSD Developers for making a great operating system. I have OpenBSD 6.6 Current with Gnome 3.3 running on a Dell Vostro Laptop with an SSD drive, and it runs great. However, every time I run Chromium web browser, I get prompted UNLOCK using a password. Very

Re: Issues with X and Gnome on OpenBSD new install

2020-01-26 Thread Michael G Workman
Ok the solution here with this gnome problem, waas to upgrade from _stable to _current. sysupgrade -s did the trick, now gnome runs perfectly. *Michael G. Workman* (321) 432-9295 michael.g.work...@gmail.com On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 6:05 PM Michael G Workman < michael.g.work...@gmail.com>

OpenBSD 6.6 Gnome Issue

2020-01-17 Thread Michael G Workman
no problem at all, a USB install using the fs file, and the default FVWM window manager works perfectly, but I was hoping to use Gnome with OpenBSD, like I do with two other dell laptops. I have one with Fedora Linux, and another with Kali Linux. So I installed Gnome from the command line, as root

Re: Issues with X and Gnome on OpenBSD new install

2020-01-09 Thread Patrick Harper
Did you follow /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/gnome ? -- Patrick Harper paia...@fastmail.com On Tue, 7 Jan 2020, at 23:05, Michael G Workman wrote: > Hello, > > OpenBSD is a great operating system, glad to have been to installed it > successfully. > > I installed

Re: Issues with X and Gnome on OpenBSD new install

2020-01-07 Thread rgcinjp
d 120 GB hard drive (circa 2008 laptop) > > I had problems with firefox, but installed Chromium instead and Chrome > works great for web browsing. > > I also installed bash and nano, and also installed Gnome. Hoping to use > Gnome instead of the default window manager. > > B

Issues with X and Gnome on OpenBSD new install

2020-01-07 Thread Michael G Workman
and Chrome works great for web browsing. I also installed bash and nano, and also installed Gnome. Hoping to use Gnome instead of the default window manager. But encountered a fatal error, the X server could not be found, and also a driver called xf86OpenConsole was missing, causing a fatal server

Re: Cannot add login class (ports/meta/gnome/pkg/README-main)

2019-09-18 Thread Patrick Harper
as per below. > > gnome:\ > :datasize-cur=1024M:\ > :tc=default: > > On both my amd64 machines, this does not effectuate following a reboot. > If I try to create a new user in the class with adduser and try to > specify gnome, > > gnome: is not allowed! &

Re: Cannot add login class (ports/meta/gnome/pkg/README-main)

2019-09-17 Thread Stefan Sperling
ot this is a byproduct of the staff class settings I don't know. Known problem. You will likely find a gdm.core or gnome-session-binary.core file somewhere. It's a crash due to some bug in gdm/glib/gtk/etc. Someone needs to debug and fix it.

Re: Cannot add login class (ports/meta/gnome/pkg/README-main)

2019-09-17 Thread Patrick Harper
I'm using 6.5-stable including the binary package updates. -- Patrick Harper paia...@fastmail.com On Tue, 17 Sep 2019, at 14:21, Patrick Harper wrote: > Hi All, > > For a while this file has instructed a new login class to be added to > the end of /etc/login.conf, as per

Cannot add login class (ports/meta/gnome/pkg/README-main)

2019-09-17 Thread Patrick Harper
Hi All, For a while this file has instructed a new login class to be added to the end of /etc/login.conf, as per below. gnome:\ :datasize-cur=1024M:\ :tc=default: On both my amd64 machines, this does not effectuate following a reboot. If I try to create a new user in the class

Re: GNOME extensions won't load in 6.5

2019-04-15 Thread Noth
Please disregard, after a reboot, it all now loads, not that of course the sensor based extensions function but they can be tweaked to support OpenBSD instead of Linux, I'm sure. Sorry for the noise, Noth On 15/04/2019 08:26, Noth wrote: Hi,   I'm trying to extend the GNOME de

GNOME extensions won't load in 6.5

2019-04-14 Thread Noth
Hi,   I'm trying to extend the GNOME desktop with some extensions (openweather, freon, dash-to-dock, no-title-bar). I installed the chrome-shell-extension package and the gnome plugin for both firefox and iridium and yet the https://extensions.gnome.org site complains it can't t

Re: gnome crashes with current snapshot

2016-02-05 Thread Tiemen Werkman
> -Oorspronkelijk bericht- > Van: owner-m...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org] Namens > Tiemen Werkman > Verzonden: donderdag 4 februari 2016 17:49 > Aan: misc@openbsd.org > Onderwerp: gnome crashes with current snapshot > > >Synopsis:g

Re: Crash in gnome-control-center on latest amd64 snapshot / packages

2015-11-28 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2015-11-29, Bryan C. Everly wrote: > Mike, > > Thanks for letting me know it got stripped out. I was worried about that > given the size. Here's a link to the corefile: > > https://www.sendspace.com/file/cb1hpt core files by themselves aren't all that useful, run gdb (program) (corefile) and

Re: Crash in gnome-control-center on latest amd64 snapshot / packages

2015-11-28 Thread Bryan C. Everly
Mike, Interestingly enough, when I tried building control-center from source with debug on, it crashed part of the way through running /usr/bin/awk (how's that for weird). Same story - floating point exception. The specific command being ran was: awk -f "./xsldoc.awk" "/

Re: Crash in gnome-control-center on latest amd64 snapshot / packages

2015-11-28 Thread Michael McConville
Bryan C. Everly wrote: > Hi, > > I've managed to get Gnome running on a Macbook Pro Retina 13 (Macbook 11,1) > and all seems well with some exceptions. The primary among them is a crash > of gnome-control-center on startup. > > When I run it from the terminal, I get a

Re: Crash in gnome-control-center on latest amd64 snapshot / packages

2015-11-28 Thread Bryan C. Everly
hanks, Bryan On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 7:01 PM, Michael McConville wrote: > Bryan C. Everly wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've managed to get Gnome running on a Macbook Pro Retina 13 (Macbook > 11,1) > > and all seems well with some exceptions. The primary among t

Crash in gnome-control-center on latest amd64 snapshot / packages

2015-11-28 Thread Bryan C. Everly
Hi, I've managed to get Gnome running on a Macbook Pro Retina 13 (Macbook 11,1) and all seems well with some exceptions. The primary among them is a crash of gnome-control-center on startup. When I run it from the terminal, I get a "Floating point exception" and gdb shows: P

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-06-05 Thread Nils R
I tried a few things and use FTPDroid now, which works nicely for my needs (getting the pictures from the phone). Thats even easier than connecting a cable everytime. Thanks to everyone contributing! Nils

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-25 Thread frantisek holop
hmm, on Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:14:22PM +0200, Nils R said that > thanks, i'll try that out as well. Pictures are the most important thing, > but access to my videos, music and the filesystem in general (to sync my > flash cards from mnemosyne) would be very nice, too. To my understanding, > the

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-24 Thread Liviu Daia
On 24 May 2014, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2014-05-24, Jona Joachim wrote: > > gphoto2 copies videos and maybe audio (at least there is a > > --get-all-audio-data option) > > libmtp has some command-line tools too (though subject to big delays > with my phone; I don't know whether this is a com

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-24 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2014-05-24, Jona Joachim wrote: > gphoto2 copies videos and maybe audio (at least there is a > --get-all-audio-data option) libmtp has some command-line tools too (though subject to big delays with my phone; I don't know whether this is a common problem). I settled on using ftpdroid for now t

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-24 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 12:10:43PM +0200, Nils R wrote: > Now something else: in the description on undeadly, only toadd is added > to the pkg_scripts section, but i found that > > hotplugd_flags= > toadd_flags= > > is also needed to get automount to work. > > Is this missing in the de

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-24 Thread Jona Joachim
urrent machine. To make things >>> easy, i installed the gnome, gnome-extras and toad (like advised in >>> [1].) >>> >>> My usb sticks mount fine, but the android phone is only seen by the >>> system, but not mounted by toad in any way (neither when i t

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-24 Thread Nils R
Jona Joachim schrieb am 24.05.2014 12:06: > On 2014-05-24, Nils R wrote: >> Hi misc@, >> >> i'm currently trying to find an easy way to copy the pictures i made >> with my android phone to my openbsd -current machine. To make things >> easy, i installed

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-24 Thread Nils R
Stefan Sperling schrieb am 24.05.2014 12:01: > On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 11:54:41AM +0200, Nils R wrote: >> Hi misc@, >> >> i'm currently trying to find an easy way to copy the pictures i made >> with my android phone to my openbsd -current machine. To make thing

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-24 Thread Jona Joachim
On 2014-05-24, Nils R wrote: > Hi misc@, > > i'm currently trying to find an easy way to copy the pictures i made > with my android phone to my openbsd -current machine. To make things > easy, i installed the gnome, gnome-extras and toad (like advised in > [1].) >

Re: Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-24 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 11:54:41AM +0200, Nils R wrote: > Hi misc@, > > i'm currently trying to find an easy way to copy the pictures i made > with my android phone to my openbsd -current machine. To make things > easy, i installed the gnome, gnome-extras and toad (l

Gnome 3, toad and my android phone

2014-05-24 Thread Nils R
Hi misc@, i'm currently trying to find an easy way to copy the pictures i made with my android phone to my openbsd -current machine. To make things easy, i installed the gnome, gnome-extras and toad (like advised in [1].) My usb sticks mount fine, but the android phone is only seen b

Re: Improve zenitys loading time when not in gnome

2014-05-12 Thread Nils R
Nils R schrieb am 09.05.2014 11:24: > David Coppa schrieb am 09.05.2014 10:59: > >> On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Nils R wrote: >>> Benjamin Baier schrieb am 08.05.2014 16:07: >>> Try xclip. It saves a paste if you have your URL already in the clipboard. URL="$(xclip -o)" i

Re: Improve zenitys loading time when not in gnome

2014-05-09 Thread Nils R
David Coppa schrieb am 09.05.2014 10:59: > On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Nils R wrote: >> Benjamin Baier schrieb am 08.05.2014 16:07: >> >>> Try xclip. It saves a paste if you have your URL already in the clipboard. >>> >>> URL="$(xclip -o)" >>> if [ "x$URL" = "x" ]; then >>> echo "You must

Re: Improve zenitys loading time when not in gnome

2014-05-09 Thread David Coppa
On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Nils R wrote: > Benjamin Baier schrieb am 08.05.2014 16:07: > >> Try xclip. It saves a paste if you have your URL already in the clipboard. >> >> URL="$(xclip -o)" >> if [ "x$URL" = "x" ]; then >> echo "You must enter a url." >> exit 1 >> fi >> ... >> > > Gr

Re: Improve zenitys loading time when not in gnome

2014-05-08 Thread Nils R
Benjamin Baier schrieb am 08.05.2014 16:07: > Try xclip. It saves a paste if you have your URL already in the clipboard. > > URL="$(xclip -o)" > if [ "x$URL" = "x" ]; then > echo "You must enter a url." > exit 1 > fi > ... > Great, that is exactly what i need! Works instantly, and redu

Re: Improve zenitys loading time when not in gnome

2014-05-08 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Thu, May 08, 2014 at 02:46:02PM +0200, Nils R wrote: > Hi misc@, > > i face a problem with zenity (from ports). I use it to read a string via a > nice graphical popup (in my case, the url to a youtube video, which then gets > opened in fullscreen mplayer). > > Gno

Re: Improve zenitys loading time when not in gnome

2014-05-08 Thread Benjamin Baier
u, May 8, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Nils R wrote: Hi misc@, i face a problem with zenity (from ports). I use it to read a string via a nice graphical popup (in my case, the url to a youtube video, which then gets opened in fullscreen mplayer). Gnome is installed on my machine, although i don't

Re: Improve zenitys loading time when not in gnome

2014-05-08 Thread Nils R
> opened in fullscreen mplayer). >> >> Gnome is installed on my machine, although i don't use it very often. >> Anyway, >> zenity has a few dependencies on gnome (see >> http://ports.su/x11/gnome/zenity), >> and when i'm logged in to gnome, zen

Re: Improve zenitys loading time when not in gnome

2014-05-08 Thread David Coppa
On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Nils R wrote: > Hi misc@, > > i face a problem with zenity (from ports). I use it to read a string via a > nice graphical popup (in my case, the url to a youtube video, which then gets > opened in fullscreen mplayer). > > Gnome is installed on

Improve zenitys loading time when not in gnome

2014-05-08 Thread Nils R
Hi misc@, i face a problem with zenity (from ports). I use it to read a string via a nice graphical popup (in my case, the url to a youtube video, which then gets opened in fullscreen mplayer). Gnome is installed on my machine, although i don't use it very often. Anyway, zenity has

Re: Gnome and OpenBSD 5.4

2014-04-01 Thread Johan Mellberg
ng to try to get gnome working better: http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20140219085851 /Johan Sent from a smartphone of some sort. Damn you autocorrect. > 2 apr 2014 kl. 05:53 skrev Nex6|Bill : > > I am trying to get Gnome to work, and its giving me fits. I tryed to

Gnome and OpenBSD 5.4

2014-04-01 Thread Nex6|Bill
I am trying to get Gnome to work, and its giving me fits. I tryed to follow this link: Tutorial: Install Gnome Desktop and Gnome Display Manager on OpenBSD 4.8 - GabSoftware for the most part, but now instead of boot to gdm or xdm it boots to the console and when I startx. it  says file /root

Gnome 3.10 on current

2013-11-21 Thread Claudio
Hello I've decided to give gnome 3.10 a shot in the latest current snapshot. Here are some of the issues big and small I've encountered: 1- gdm fails to start, or better it starts but the frowny face comes up saying that there's been an error and to logout. After that it e

Re: GNOME on OpenBSD 5.3 amd64

2013-10-15 Thread obsd, cgi
" >> >> -->> >> >> I went to openbsd.org, typed GNOME in the search form: >> - the first hit was a PDF from 2007 >> - all the remaining were regarding packages >> >> What now? Can you please point out where is the "official GNOME install

Re: GNOME on OpenBSD 5.3 amd64

2013-10-09 Thread Richard Toohey
On 10/10/13 18:13, obsd, cgi wrote: Hi! "External tutorial for 4.8 vs. official documentation for 5.3. This leads to the nonsense you've done to your 5.3 system below." -->> I went to openbsd.org, typed GNOME in the search form: - the first hit was a PDF from 2007 - a

Re: GNOME on OpenBSD 5.3 amd64

2013-10-09 Thread Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas
"obsd, cgi" writes: > Hi! > > "External tutorial for 4.8 vs. official documentation for 5.3. > This leads to the nonsense you've done to your 5.3 system below." > > -->> > > I went to openbsd.org, typed GNOME in the search form: > - th

Re: GNOME on OpenBSD 5.3 amd64

2013-10-09 Thread obsd, cgi
Hi! "External tutorial for 4.8 vs. official documentation for 5.3. This leads to the nonsense you've done to your 5.3 system below." -->> I went to openbsd.org, typed GNOME in the search form: - the first hit was a PDF from 2007 - all the remaining were regarding packag

Re: GNOME on OpenBSD 5.3 amd64

2013-10-09 Thread Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas
"obsd, cgi" writes: > I tried to install GNOME on OpenBSD 5.3 amd64 for Desktop use (on > VirtualBox), see the howto below. > > But after the howto, reboot, startx with a normal user: > https://i.imgur.com/MaT8lcW.png > > Xorg.0.log > https://paste

GNOME on OpenBSD 5.3 amd64

2013-10-09 Thread obsd, cgi
I tried to install GNOME on OpenBSD 5.3 amd64 for Desktop use (on VirtualBox), see the howto below. But after the howto, reboot, startx with a normal user: https://i.imgur.com/MaT8lcW.png Xorg.0.log https://pastee.org/p8ppa # original: http://www.gabsoftware.com/tips/tutorial-install-gnome

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-26 Thread Chris Cappuccio
Roelof Wobben [rwob...@hotmail.com] wrote: > Why change card. Its almost new and on FreeBSD and many linux distros the card > is working well. > Linux uses Nouveau, FreeBSD uses the pathetic binary-only user-mode driver. Nouveau may be an option for OpenBSD if someone ports it, the binary-only d

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-26 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-09-26, Roelof Wobben wrote: > Why change card. Its almost new and on FreeBSD and many linux distros the card > is working well. Your options are: - change the card - change the OS - if the working driver on FreeBSD/Linux is open-source rather than the proprietary binary, port it to OpenB

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-26 Thread Dmitrij D. Czarkoff
Roelof Wobben said: > Why change card. Its almost new and on FreeBSD and many linux distros the card > is working well. You might want to port Nouveau drivers. NVIDIA doesn't supply binary driver (like those you used on Linux and FreeBSD) for OpenBSD. -- Dmitrij D. Czarkoff

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-26 Thread Ville Valkonen
On 26 September 2013 16:19, Roelof Wobben wrote: > Everything works now. It was a typo at the dbus_daeamon. > > Next task: Find out how I can make my Nvidia Geforce GT 260 working. > Openbsd uses now the vesa driver. > > Roelof Hello, a short answer: you can't except if you are going to port it.

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-26 Thread Roelof Wobben
Why change card. Its almost new and on FreeBSD and many linux distros the card is working well. Roelof > From: dco...@gmail.com > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 15:54:09 +0200 > Subject: Re: Gnome would not start > To: rwob...@hotmail.com > CC: misc@openbsd.org > > On Thu, Se

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-26 Thread David Coppa
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Roelof Wobben wrote: > Everything works now. It was a typo at the dbus_daeamon. > > Next task: Find out how I can make my Nvidia Geforce GT 260 working. Easy task: change card :)

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-26 Thread Roelof Wobben
Everything works now. It was a typo at the dbus_daeamon. Next task: Find out how I can make my Nvidia Geforce GT 260 working. Openbsd uses now the vesa driver. Roelof > To: misc@openbsd.org > From: s...@spacehopper.org > Subject: Re: Gnome would not start > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2013 12

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-26 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-09-25, Roelof Wobben wrote: > >> To: misc@openbsd.org >> From: s...@spacehopper.org >> Subject: Re: Gnome would not start >> Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 20:36:04 + >> >> On 2013-09-25, Roelof Wobben wrote:

Gnome would not start

2013-09-25 Thread patrick keshishian
On Wednesday, September 25, 2013, Roelof Wobben wrote: > > > To: misc@openbsd.org > > From: s...@spacehopper.org > > Subject: Re: Gnome would not start > > Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 20:36:04 + > > > > On 2013-

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-25 Thread Roelof Wobben
> To: misc@openbsd.org > From: s...@spacehopper.org > Subject: Re: Gnome would not start > Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 20:36:04 + > > On 2013-09-25, Roelof Wobben wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I did all the steps from this

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-25 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-09-25, Roelof Wobben wrote: > Hello, > > I did all the steps from this tutorial (http://callfortesting.org/gnome3) > And I did all the steps that the pkg-readmes/gnome-3.6 says. > > But still I see a login screen from xdm and fvvm starts up. > > How can I take car

Re: Gnome would not start

2013-09-25 Thread Remco
Roelof Wobben wrote: > Hello, > > I did all the steps from this tutorial (http://callfortesting.org/gnome3) > And I did all the steps that the pkg-readmes/gnome-3.6 says. > > But still I see a login screen from xdm and fvvm starts up. > > How can I take care that gnome

Gnome would not start

2013-09-25 Thread Roelof Wobben
Hello, I did all the steps from this tutorial (http://callfortesting.org/gnome3) And I did all the steps that the pkg-readmes/gnome-3.6 says. But still I see a login screen from xdm and fvvm starts up. How can I take care that gnome is starting. Roelof

Re: Gnome 3.8 Linux only?

2013-04-26 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-04-26, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > I don't use Gnome but this came up on the Gentoo list and so I post it > here in case it's not known already or is of any use to know about it. > > > >&

Gnome 3.8 Linux only?

2013-04-26 Thread Kevin Chadwick
I don't use Gnome but this came up on the Gentoo list and so I post it here in case it's not known already or is of any use to know about it. >>> >>> I"m not a gnome user as of yet, b

Re: gnome startup error

2012-12-13 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 11:04:45AM +, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2012-12-13, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > > Has anyone got this error when starting gnome? > > > > The enumeration fails and gnome fails to start. > > > > The /tmp,/var, /root directories ar

Re: gnome startup error

2012-12-13 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2012-12-13, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > Has anyone got this error when starting gnome? > > The enumeration fails and gnome fails to start. > > The /tmp,/var, /root directories are mounted on mfs. > > -Girish > > /usr/local/bin/gnome-keyring-daemon:/

Re: Gdm and Gnome with OpenBSD 5.2

2012-12-01 Thread Sachidananda Urs
On 13-Nov-2012, at 5:39 PM, Jean-François SIMON wrote: > 2012/11/12 Antoine Jacoutot > >> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 09:40:51PM +0100, Jean-François SIMON wrote: >>> Dear all, >>> >>> I am sorry, I can't work out finding gdm or running Gnome with Ope

Re: Gdm and Gnome with OpenBSD 5.2

2012-11-13 Thread Jean-François SIMON
2012/11/12 Antoine Jacoutot > On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 09:40:51PM +0100, Jean-François SIMON wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I am sorry, I can't work out finding gdm or running Gnome with OpenBSD > 5.2, > > could someone please send a link or some informations ? &

Re: Gdm and Gnome with OpenBSD 5.2

2012-11-12 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 09:40:51PM +0100, Jean-François SIMON wrote: > Dear all, > > I am sorry, I can't work out finding gdm or running Gnome with OpenBSD 5.2, > could someone please send a link or some informations ? > I used to have it working before, just now I would like

Gdm and Gnome with OpenBSD 5.2

2012-11-12 Thread Jean-François SIMON
Dear all, I am sorry, I can't work out finding gdm or running Gnome with OpenBSD 5.2, could someone please send a link or some informations ? I used to have it working before, just now I would like xdm to launch gnome but starting gnome-session ends up with various errors and back to xdm co

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