Make sure /etc/rc.conf has: dbus_enable="YES"
You should be able to add and remove packages at-will with the 'pkg' program as root. If it isn't on the system you can bootstrap it with: cd /usr make pkg-bootstrap -Matt On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 3:46 PM Jonathan Engwall < [email protected]> wrote: > Downloading 5.4.1 now hoping for better results. > Any advice, suggestion, inquiry is welcome. > Jonathan Engwall > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2019, 2:06 PM Jonathan Engwall < > [email protected] wrote: > >> Also you should know that I am using it on virtualbox. >> >> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019, 1:52 PM Jonathan Engwall < >> [email protected] wrote: >> >>> I have spent all day working on this, since 8 a.m. it is now 1:45. X11 >>> and DBUS did not configure properly. Mkdesktop is the pkg I used to build >>> KDE and now, because /var/run/dbus is literaly not there I cannot log in. >>> I need to bypass the desktop to get console access. I have used the live >>> image several times and made changes which ultimately have not produced >>> results. >>> I have changed the entry for tty8, I have written an .xinitrc, I have >>> changed the .login and .login-config both to BAK.login. And I get nowhere. >>> At this point I want to remove KDE, but I can't. Using the live image as >>> root does not allow me to remove any packages. >>> How can I get around the desktop login? >>> Jonathan Engwall >>> Also I have noticed that /etc/X11/ is empty >>> >>
