Re: Installing, then installing CDE
Liam Proven <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.netbsd.general |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On 18/08/2026 2:56 pm, Stephen Borrill wrote: > I don't use pkgin. :-o Why not? > 7) echo "dt1ogin=YES" >> /etc/rc.conf That looks like a 1 not an L in the command name. Typo? > 8) reboot > > I now get the CDE login graphical login screen > > 1) Enter username > 2) Enter password > 3) Look at Starting CDE splash screen > 4) Full CDE desktop starts up > 5) Get "Action Required" dialog saying "The desktop messaging system > could not be started". While this is open, you can't interact with the > rest of the desktop. When you close it, the desktop exits and you go > back to the login screen > > Discover from searching that portmap needs to be running for ttsession > (ToolTalk) to work, so start that: > 1) echo "portmap=YES" >> /etc/rc.conf > 2) /etc/rc.d/portmap start Aha. How did you find this, please? -- Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: [email protected] ~ gMail/Twitter/LinkedIn/FB/Bsky: lproven IoM: (+44) 7624 227612: UK: (+44) 7939-087884 Czech [+ WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal]: (+420) 702-829-053