On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 15:21, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > On Monday 05 April 2004 20:15, Simon Barner wrote: > > do you have a firewall, and if so, are you sure it does not block that > > connection? > > Nope, this is a test station within my LAN, there's no firewall on it. > > > The same goes for tcpwrappers, so check /etc/hosts.allow and > > /etc/hosts.deny. > > I never touched those files, so I don't think there' re the problem. > > > I third thing that comes to my mind is /etc/hosts? Is it set up properly, > > e.g. > > Yes, and there's also a DNS server on the LAN. > > > Does the problem go away, if you create a test user and try to log into > > Gnome? If so, then some of your ~/.* configuration files/directories are > > hosed, and you should be able to fix the problem by moving them away. > > No, the problem still occurs. > > > If all of the above fails, please provide more information, e.g. FreeBSD > > version, list of installed packages (ls /var/db/pkg), the login manager > > you use. An excerpt from the log you mentioned might also be useful. > > Well, I use FreeBSD-5.2.1-p1 and my login manager is gdm2. > But even if I start gnome from console (using .xinitrc), I get the same > problem. Disabling esd in gnome control center make the problem disapear. > I have no log whatsover except what I said about 127.0.0.1:16001 which > appeared when I set log_in_vain in rc.conf. > > I do have these in my sysctl.conf, do you think this could cause problem: > > security.bsd.see_other_uids=0 > net.inet.tcp.blackhole=2 > net.inet.udp.blackhole=1 > net.inet.tcp.sendspace=65535 > vfs.usermount=1 > kern.randompid=2
Yes, the blackholes have been known to cause problems with GNOME startup. First make sure you can do: ping `hostname` Then try disabling the blackholes, and see if that helps. Joe > > Thanks. > > Antoine > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc
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