How to start gnome ?

[Jasper Frumau]

I have not. See my comment on errors I am still receiving..

On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 7:26 PM, Michael Parchdt <mparchet at sunrise.ch>wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> How have-you fixe this bug ?
>
> Tanks for your answers.
>
> Best regards
>
> mparchet
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De:Jasper Frumau
> Envoyé: 17/01/2012, 12:53
> A: Keith J. Schultz
> Cc: MacPorts Users
> Sujet: Re: How to start gnome ?
>
>
> I created ~/xinitrc.d/90-gnome.sh and added
>
> # make the freedesktop menu entries work
> export XDG_DATA_DIRS=/opt/local/share
> export XDG_DATA_HOME=/opt/local/share
> export XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/opt/local/etc/xdg
>
> # enable sound
> export ESPEAKER=localhost
>
> # use GNOME's window manager
> exec metacity &
>
> # start GNOME
> exec gnome-session
>
> then I tried gnome-session again and I got
>
>  gnome-session
> Failed to start message bus: launch_msg("CheckIn") IPC failure: Operation
> not permitted
>
> EOF in dbus-launch reading address from bus daemon
>
> Anybody other tips?
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 10:51 PM, Jasper Frumau <jasperfrumau at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > would love to hear that too. Just installed Gnome and was under the
> impression I already fixed dbus a long time ago. But when I run Gnome
> Session I get:
> >
> > $gnome-session
> > Failed to start message bus: launch_msg("CheckIn") IPC failure: Operation
> not permitted
> >
> > When I used sudo I got:
> >
> > sudo gnome-session
> > Password:
> >
> > Failed to start message bus: launchd's environment variable
> DBUS_LAUNCHD_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET is empty, but should contain a socket path.
> >
> > EOF in dbus-launch reading address from bus daemon
> >
> > But I see this is ongoing here: https://trac.macports.org/ticket/29409
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Keith J. Schultz <keithjschultz at web.de>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Micheal,
> >>
> >> I hate to discourage you, but you may not be able to run a
> >> gnome-session. I have tried before. But failed miserably.
> >>
> >> Even with the instructions give and having dbus started correctly,
> >> every time I tried starting a gnome-session the system log showed
> >> execution rights problems and would not successfully launch. Though
> launchd
> >> continuously tried to restart everything. I had to kill things manually
> and restart.
> >>
> >> I ask for help, but never got any suggestions on getting gnome up and
> running!
> >> Nobody, even said they had gnome running!!
> >>
> >> Since my interest was for fun I gave up on pursuing the matter.
> >>
> >> I you do get a gnome-session running it would be nice if you report
> back.
> >> The documentation needs to be updated, too.
> >>
> >> regards
> >>        Keith.
> >>
> >> Am 15.01.2012 um 20:57 schrieb Michael Parchet:
> >>
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I have read this page but I need assistance to configure gnome
> >> >
> >> > I have copy and past the line below in a file named 90-gnome.sh
> >> > # make the freedesktop menu entries work
> >> > export XDG_DATA_DIRS=/opt/local/share
> >> > export XDG_DATA_HOME=/opt/local/share
> >> > export XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/opt/local/etc/xdg
> >> >
> >> > # enable sound
> >> > export ESPEAKER=localhost
> >> >
> >> > # use Apple's window manager
> >> > exec quartz-wm &
> >> >
> >> > # start GNOME
> >> > exec dbus-launch gnome-session
> >> >
> >> > The file's PATH is
> >> >
> >> > /usr/X11/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc.d
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > when I start x11 I have thess lines below
> >> >
> >> > startx
> >> > font_cache: Scanning user font directories to generate X11 font caches
> >> > font_cache: Updating FC cache
> >> > xauth:  file /var/root/.serverauth.1194 does not exist
> >> > xauth:  file /var/root/.Xauthority does not exist
> >> > xauth:  file /var/root/.Xauthority does not exist
> >> >
> >> > launch_msg("CheckIn") IPC failure: Operation not permitted
> >> > Xquartz: Unable to locate waiting server: org.x.X11
> >> > Xquartz: X11.app = /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11
> >> > Xquartz: Starting X server:
> /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11 --listenonly
> >> > X11.app: main(): argc=2
> >> >    argv[0] = /Applications/Utilities/X11.app/Contents/MacOS/X11.bin
> >> >    argv[1] = --listenonly
> >> > Waiting for startup parameters via Mach IPC.
> >> > X11.app: No launchd socket handed off, unsetting DISPLAY
> >> > X11.app: do_start_x11_server(): argc=6
> >> >    argv[0] = /usr/X11/bin/X
> >> >    argv[1] = :0
> >> >    argv[2] = -nolisten
> >> >    argv[3] = tcp
> >> >    argv[4] = -auth
> >> >    argv[5] = /var/root/.serverauth.1194
> >> > Xquartz starting:
> >> > X.Org X Server 1.10.3
> >> > Build Date: 20110922
> >> > X11.app: DarwinProcessFDAdditionQueue_thread: Sleeping to allow
> xinitrc to catchup.
> >> > (EE) Error loading keymap /usr/X11/share/X11/xkb/compiled/server-0.xkm
> >> > (EE) XKB: Failed to load keymap. Loading default keymap instead.
> >> > font_cache: Done
> >> > /usr/X11/bin/xinit: XFree86_VT property unexpectedly has 0 items
> instead of 1
> >> >
> >> > and if I start gnome ?
> >> >
> >> > gnome-session
> >> > Failed to start message bus: launchd's environment variable
> DBUS_LAUNCHD_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET is empty, but should contain a socket path.
> >> >
> >> > EOF in dbus-launch reading address from bus daemon
> >> >
> >> > Can you help me please ?
> >> >
> >> > Best regards
> >> >
> >> > mparchet
> >> >
> >>
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