xfce4-session under Solaris

[Chris Greenman]

I tried dtmail, dtterm, dtfile and kcalc.  None of them registered with
the session manager.

Chris


On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 23:07:36 +0100
Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:

> Chris,
> 
> > The session control box is empty.  No clients.
> 
> That means the clients don't register themselves. If the panel is not
> registered, it doesn't even ask for the session termination, thus the
> behaviour you describe.
> 
> The problem may come from either the code that is supposed to connect
> to the session manager, or from the session manager itself.
> 
> To be able to determine this, the best would be to try with an
> application that is actually known to be session aware.
> 
> Most CDE apps are, AFAIR, so are all KDE and GNOME apps. You may want
> to try to fire up one of these, and look at the session registered
> apps. If it is still empty, then there is a good chance the problem is
> from the session manager.
> 
> Cheers,
> Olivier.
> 
> On Fri, 2004-01-16 at 22:57, Chris Greenman wrote:
> > Ok  Got the latest cvs version compiled and installed and have the
> > same symptoms.  When you try to log out, xfce4-panel dies and
> > nothing else. Desktop is still fully usable.  I can even right
> > click, run program and fireup another xfce4-panel.
> > 
> > See my resonses below for extra info.
> > 
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 16 Jan 2004 00:01:07 +0100
> > Benedikt Meurer <benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de> wrote:
> > 
> > xfce4-session version = 0.2.0
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > Right click on the system tray icon of xfce4-session and select
> > > "Session Control". You will be presented with a list of clients
> > > that are currently connected to the session manager.
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > The session control box is empty.  No clients.
> > 
> > 
> > > What ever file the messages generated by your X session are logged
> > > to. I don't remember where Solaris sends this to by default.
> > > 
> > 
> > $HOME/.dt/sessionslogs/<hostname>_DISPLAY=<display>
> > 
> > Contents of the file:
> > 
> > -- Session log created Fri Jan 16 13:45:11 PST 2004
> > XFCE Desktop Login
> > using xinitrc file: /etc/dt/config/Xinitrc.XFce
> > /etc/dt/config/Xinitrc.XFce[17]: test: argument expected
> > 
> > ** (xfce4-session:23982): WARNING **: Unable to open session file
> > /home/greenman
> > /.xfce4/sessions/xfsm-olympus for reading: No such file or directory
> > /opt/sfw/etc/xfce4/default.session: smproxy: not found
> > ** Message: Cannot connect to session manager
> > ** Message: xfdesktop: running without session manager
> > ** Message: xfce4-iconbox: Running without session manager
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: Running without session manager
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: module systray successfully loaded
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: module eyes successfully loaded
> > ** Message: xfce4-iconbox: Using default position
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: module tl successfully loaded
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: module clock successfully loaded
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: module mailcheck successfully loaded
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: module switcher successfully loaded
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: module systembuttons successfully loaded
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: module pager successfully loaded
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: module separator successfully loaded
> > ** Message: xfce4-panel: Exit
> -- 
> Olivier Fourdan - fourdan at xfce.org
>    
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>    http://www.xfce.org
> 
> 
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