How to start gnome ?

Rainer Müller raimue at macports.org
Sat Jan 14 05:34:12 PST 2012


Hello Michael,

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On 2012-01-13 22:00, Michael Parchet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I read the document and follow it. when I try to run start gnome, I get this
> message.
> 
> gnome-session
> Failed to start message bus: launchd's environment variable
> DBUS_LAUNCHD_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET is empty, but should contain a socket path.
> 
> EOF in dbus-launch reading address from bus daemon
> MacBook-Pro-de-Michael:~ rparchet$ eject
> -bash: eject: command not found
> MacBook-Pro-de-Michael:~ rparchet$ gnome-session
> Failed to start message bus: launchd's environment variable
> DBUS_LAUNCHD_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET is empty, but should contain a socket path.
> 
> EOF in dbus-launch reading address from bus daemon
> 
> 
> can your help me please ?
> 
> Best regard
> 
> mparchet

You need to run a dbus-session in order to use this program. You need to execute
the commands given in the notes output of the dbus port; run the command 'port
notes dbus' to view them.

Rainer


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