Re: pkg/40984: Xfce 4.6.0

["Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/40984; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: pkg/40984: Xfce 4.6.0
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 14:53:17 -0500 (CDT)

 On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, dieter roelants wrote:
 
 > You really shouldn't have to start the daemons yourself, I think. Do
 > you have etc/xdg/xfce4/xinitrc, and is it different from the one in
 > share/examples/xfce4/? Did you have a previous version of Xfce in which
 > you modified this file?
 
 I don't have that file in either place.
 
 > In fact, do you have any config left from a previous version? For me,
 > the migration to the new configuration system worked without problems,
 > but I never save my session, so maybe it's old session data that breaks
 > it for you? Does moving/renaming ~/.config/xfce4-session help?
 
 > FYI, Xfce related processes on my system are currently
 > xfce4-settings-helper, xfconfd, xfdesktop, xfce4-panel, xfsettingsd,
 > xfwm4, and Thunar. I have also dbus-daemon and famd running, and also
 > gconfd-2 (but I don't think it's started by any of the xfce programs).
 > The only thing I have in my .xinitrc is `exec xterm -e startxfce4`,
 > i.e. I didn't have to start anything manually.
 
 I never used startxfce4 for this. (Don't have it installed.) No old 
 versions here as this is a new install of NetBSD. But do have old configs 
 from old home. But no ~/.config/xfce4-session there.