gnome desktop is *still* unusable after rawhide update.

Havoc Pennington hp at redhat.com
Mon Sep 1 19:32:20 UTC 2003


On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 03:09:05PM -0400, Elton Woo wrote:
> How do I capture error dialogs in Nautilus?
> I've recently updated from rawhide, and when I login, I get error
> messages to the effect that gnome settings cannot be saved,
> because  ****** .... etc.
> 
> I have to logout of Gnome via CTRL-ALT-DEL.
> 
> KDE is working fine, and it's from *this* desktop that I'm sending 
> this message.
> 

Maybe gconf-sanity-check-2 has more info if you try running it. 
Run it with DISPLAY= so there's no X connection and it prints to 
the command line.

You could also strace -o /tmp/output -f gconf-sanity-check-2 to 
see what goes wrong.

Havoc





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