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 wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 10:33:30 -0500, Antonio Olivares > wrote: > > This is it I guess. I chose bash shell and the default schell is the csh. > > > > There is a file called .logi

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

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 13:10:01 -0500, Antonio Olivares > 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

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 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 > > Aug 8 1

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 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 secure Change "aut

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

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: >> On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 11:14:12 -0500, Antonio Olivares >> 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 >>>

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

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 11:14:12 -0500, Antonio Olivares > 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 ch

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 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 dialog mode, and it

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

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 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 1.17.2.1.5.1 2010/06/14 >

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

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
Polytropon, On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 10:11:23 -0500, Antonio Olivares > 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 worki

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 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 user will be as

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

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 09:12:51 -0500, Antonio Olivares > 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 fir

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 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 [ ! -f /tmp/.X0-l

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

2010-08-08 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/8/10, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 7 Aug 2010 19:33:58 -0500, Antonio Olivares > 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 fi

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 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 same result but

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 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 > wrote: >> Then created file /etc/rc.local >> with >> su - user

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 wrote: > Then created file /etc/rc.local > with > su - user_to_be_logged_in -c startx In fact, I use the autologin-user's

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

2010-08-07 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/7/10, Elias Chrysocheris 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 /usr/ports/x11/gdm

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 thi

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 g

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

2010-08-06 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. T

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

2010-08-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
On 8/2/10, Manolis Kiagias 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 available,

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 > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hey all, > > I have ju

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 h

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

2010-08-01 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 expected