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    <p>Hello,</p>
    <p>I have installed macports on my new MacBook.  I installed
      xorg-server, gnome3-core, gnome-desktop, and gnome-session
      packages but cannot launch gnome-session.  I get the following
      output:<br>
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    <p><font size="-2">Charlies-MacBook-Pro:~ me$ gnome-session<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Using null backend for session tracking<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component 'org.gnome.Shell'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.A11yKeyboard'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.A11ySettings'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Clipboard'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Color'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Datetime'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Housekeeping'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Keyboard'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.MediaKeys'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Mouse'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Power'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.PrintNotifications'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Rfkill'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.ScreensaverProxy'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Sharing'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Smartcard'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Sound'<br>
        Apr 10 01:05:40  gnome-session-binary[46032] <Warning>:
        WARNING: Unable to find required component
        'org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.Wacom'</font><br>
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    <p>I checked to see if gnome-settings-daemon was installed and it
      is.  I installed gedit to check X11 and it works perfectly well.</p>
    <p>What do I need to do to get it to load?</p>
    <p>Thanks,</p>
    <p>Charlie<br>
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