"Clock" has quit unexpectedly-- a temp fix

L yuanlux at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 22:22:38 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Steve <zephod at cfl.rr.com> wrote:

>
> ---- Robin Laing <Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca> wrote:
> > L wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:30 AM, Steve <zephod at cfl.rr.com
> > > <mailto:zephod at cfl.rr.com>> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >     ---- L <yuanlux at gmail.com <mailto:yuanlux at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >      > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 2:24 PM, L <yuanlux at gmail.com
> > >     <mailto:yuanlux at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > >      >
> > >      > > Whenever I click on gnome clock icon
> > >     (/usr/libexec/clock-applet), I always got this error
> > >      > >
> > >      > >
> > >      > > "Clock" has quit unexpectedly
> > >      > > If you reload a panel object, it will automatically be added
> > >     back to the panel.
> > >      > >
> > >      > > Do not reload/Reload
> > >
> > >     Huh! I can repeat this problem on my system:
>
> 8>< ------------ snip
>
> > Did this happen after a "Switch User"?
> >
> > I have seen where the panel applications died for gnome users after
> > running switch user.  On F7, I deleted all the files and directories in
> > the /tmp directory for the user affected and then panel applets started
> > working again.  It still happens and I have yet to install F10 on this
> > machine.
>
> No, I never use Switch User.
>


Here is my fix. I backuped the eviolution settings at evolution mailer and
the dir ~/.gconf.

After that, I totally remove dir ~/.gconf/ and logout/login. this seems fix
the clock problem.
of course, you have to reset gnome panel.


> Steve
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