On Wed, 10 Sep 2014, Rodrigo Gesswein wrote: > Dear cde developers, > > First of all, a big thank you for the job porting CDE to Linux; I have > a small weird issue with Dtwm because every 14 days (server uptime) > stops working, users can`t login anymore, with a TT_ERR_NOMP message > like: > > <q> > "Could not connect to ToolTalk: > TT_ERR_NOMP > No ttsession process is running, probably because tt_open() has not been > called yet. > If this code is returned from tt_open(), it means ttsession() could not be > started, > which generally means ToolTalk is not installed on the system." > </q> > > Rebooting server solve the issue. We use GDM as login manager with CDE > as desktop manager; rpc.ttdbserver is running, but process dies after a > couple of days. >
Next time this happens, could you do an rpcinfo -p before rebooting? Also, the user's ~/.dt/startlog and/or ~/.dt/errorlog might be useful. > I notice a /etc/inetd.conf is created but inetd is not > installed, xinetd instead; should rpc.ttdbserver process run from > xinetd like: > > https://github.com/idunham/cdesktop/blob/master/cde/contrib/xinetd/ttdbserver > > If I do, I got a message on log files: > > <q> > pmap_set failed. service=ttdbserver program=100083 version=1 > Service ttdbserver failed to start and is deactivated > </q> That's a bug in the installation -- in reality, you do not need rpc.ttdbserver at all. The one that is failing above (preventing login) is ttsession. > > Any clue to debug or solve the problem will be greatly appreciated. > Maybe rpcinfo -p will help. It seems odd that it works, and then just stops. Is it really every 14 days? Or some number or logins? -- Jon Trulson "Don't believe everything you read on the internet." --Abraham Lincoln ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Want excitement? Manually upgrade your production database. When you want reliability, choose Perforce Perforce version control. Predictably reliable. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157508191&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ cdesktopenv-devel mailing list cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel