Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 19:33:58 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Polytropon, So if I delete the file /etc/rc.local and make a file ~/.login, make it executable (chmod +x ~/.login), and add the line [ -f /tmp/.X0-lock ] startx in that file and I will have the

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 19:33:58 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Polytropon, So if I delete the file /etc/rc.local and make a file ~/.login, make it executable (chmod +x ~/.login), and add the line [ -f /tmp/.X0-lock ]

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 09:12:51 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: I apologize, but the change to put the code: [! -f /tmp/.X0-lock ] startx Oh good, added the missing !in the condition. Maybe I should have written the code more clearly in the first place: if

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 09:12:51 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: I apologize, but the change to put the code: [! -f /tmp/.X0-lock ] startx Oh good, added the missing !in the condition. Maybe I should have written the

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 10:11:23 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Polytropon, I have it almost working. The pam errors are not there anymore, but the machine stays at the Password: prompt. That's strange. The user praxis in my working example has a password set, and the

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
Polytropon, On 8/8/10, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 10:11:23 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Polytropon, I have it almost working. The pam errors are not there anymore, but the machine stays at the Password: prompt. That's strange. The

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 10:33:30 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: This is it I guess. I chose bash shell and the default schell is the csh. There is a file called .login in my home directory /home/olivares/.login which has: $ $FreeBSD: src/share/skel/dot.login,v

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
Polytropon, Yes. According to man bash, section INVOCATION, mentiones other file names: Bash reads and executes ~/.bash_profile, ~/.bash_login, and ~/.profile (in that order), so you can add the line [ ! -f /tmp/.X0-lock ] startx (short form is completely okay and valid) at the end of

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 11:14:12 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: It does not work. When I try to login I see: -bash: [ !: command not found I switch it to if statement suggested before for .login, but it returns same error. Very strange; I've checked that in bash's

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 11:14:12 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: It does not work. When I try to login I see: -bash: [ !: command not found I switch it to if statement suggested before for .login, but it returns same error.

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: On 8/8/10, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 11:14:12 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: It does not work. When I try to login I see: -bash: [ !: command not found I switch it to if

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 13:02:48 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Have changed it, now when I start machine I am logged in as root grullahighschool# I wonder what I did So that's REALLY strange... /etc/gettytab ttyv0 /usr/libexec/getty autologin cons25 on

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 13:10:01 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Update: I modified the top line to contain : ttyv0 /usr/libexec/getty Pc cons25 on secure and at the very end added one with ttyv0 /usr/libexec/getty autologin cons25 on secure and sadlyI get

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 13:10:01 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Update: I modified the top line to contain : ttyv0 /usr/libexec/getty Pc cons25 on secure and at the very end added one with ttyv0 /usr/libexec/getty

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-08 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 322, Issue 16, Message: 14 On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 17:44:36 +0200 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 10:33:30 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: This is it I guess. I chose bash shell and the default schell is the csh.

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Rocky Borg
On 8/6/2010 10:15 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: Thank you Manolis for your work. I installed it and have one difficulty, that otherwise I would not bother you or other users here on the list. I loaded gdm to autologin xfce but I can autologin to gnome. How can I do it to only load xfce.

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
Rocky, Thanks, been there and done that ::( That shows how to use xdm, gut I am trying with xdm. And since the spin is a custom one, I thought I was just getting XFCE only, but there is enough of gnome that it will start instead of xfce. I have messed around trying things, I fix one error and

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Elias Chrysocheris
Dear Antonio, I thing you've messed things up a little bit. The distribution is for XFCE and of cource you have to use xdm instead of gdm. Installing gdm in your system also installs much of GNOME as you can see by running cd /usr/ports/x11/gdm make all-depends-list By looking carefully in

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/7/10, Elias Chrysocheris elias...@cha.forthnet.gr wrote: Dear Antonio, I thing you've messed things up a little bit. The distribution is for XFCE and of cource you have to use xdm instead of gdm. Installing gdm in your system also installs much of GNOME as you can see by running cd

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Polytropon
Just an addition: My solution works in the same way (modification of /etc/ttys and /etc/gettytab), but I avoid this step: On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 04:49:00 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Then created file /etc/rc.local with su - user_to_be_logged_in -c startx In fact, I use

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: Just an addition: My solution works in the same way (modification of /etc/ttys and /etc/gettytab), but I avoid this step: On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 04:49:00 -0500, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Then created file

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/2/10, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey all, I have just completed the first 8.1-RELEASE based build of the 'Custom releases' project hosted here: http://freebsd-custom.wikidot.com At the moment only the 64bit version is

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-05 Thread Manolis Kiagias
On 05/08/2010 5:02 ?.?., Mubeesh ali wrote: Hi Manolis, Thank You . Please advise if a GNOME version of 8.1 release will be made available or is there a different project that you are aware that makes this available. thanks. Mubeesh GNOME is available on the official DVD. I haven't

Re: ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-05 Thread Mubeesh ali
Hi Manolis, Thank You . Please advise if a GNOME version of 8.1 release will be made available or is there a different project that you are aware that makes this available. thanks. Mubeesh 2010/8/2 Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey all,

ANNOUNCE: Custom 64bit FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE with XFCE packages released

2010-08-02 Thread Manolis Kiagias
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hey all, I have just completed the first 8.1-RELEASE based build of the 'Custom releases' project hosted here: http://freebsd-custom.wikidot.com At the moment only the 64bit version is available, while a 32bit version is in the works and is