Evolution Cruft

[Christoph Wickert]

Paul W. Frields schrieb:

>On Sat, 2003-10-11 at 01:23, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
>  
>
>>>When ever I close evolution, evolution-alarm-notify and evolution-wombat
>>>remain running.  Is this a bug or a feature?  I would think that when I
>>>close evolution, it would close completely.  Now, if I close evolution
>>>and then log out, evolution-alarm-notify and evolution-wombat both get
>>>added to my gnome session and then gnome tries to start them back up
>>>when I log back in.  I have "auto save session" enabled which I guess I
>>>could disable, though I would think that evolution should close out
>>>entirely.
>>>      
>>>
>>This is a feature, and I think evolution has always done this (nothing new 
>>to Severn about this).  As you might guess "evolution-alarm-notify" is 
>>there to notify you about alarms that you might have set in your calendar.  
>>If this wasn't running, you wouldn't get notified about calendar alarms.  
>>It doesn't cause any problems in my experience, though I suppose if you 
>>never use the alarm feature you could look into disabling it.
>>    
>>
>
>Interestingly enough, though, on my system evolution-wombat remains
>running after logging out of a GNOME session. Apparently this blocks the
>bonobo-activation-server from stopping, and upon trying to login to
>GNOME again, this causes the gnome-settings-daemon to issue numerous
>errors and refuse to start applets in the panel. I think other people on
>fedora-test-list have mentioned having this problem also, so I BZ'd it
>as well, after trying to make sure no one else had. Anyone else out
>there care to relay their experiences in this matter?
>
Do you have the latest ORBit2 rpms installed (2.8.1.90-1) Should fix the 
wombat errors.

Christoph

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