My emails do not often get to the list for some reason so that is why you get this reply to you own address as well.
Anyway, why don't you try using ports, which should be better than trying to adapt information valid for a three-year old, unsupported version? There is an effort ongoing to try to get gnome working better: http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article&sid=20140219085851 /Johan Sent from a smartphone of some sort. Damn you autocorrect. > 2 apr 2014 kl. 05:53 skrev Nex6|Bill <n6gh...@yahoo.com>: > > I am trying to get Gnome to work, and its giving me fits. I tryed to follow > this link: > Tutorial: Install Gnome Desktop and Gnome Display Manager on > OpenBSD 4.8 - GabSoftware > > > for the most part, but now instead of boot to gdm > or xdm it boots to the console and when I startx. it > says file > /root/.serverauth does not exist. > > any ideas? on what i missed? > > -Nex6