Re: Cannot load GNOME under Sarge

2004-01-16 Thread Michael Wardle
Hi Jim > Still have not been able to run GNOME on Sarge. If I try to boot > into GNOME I get a very brief view of a splash screen and then a small > window pops up in the corner of the screen with the following message: > > "There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon." I've just sub

Re: Cannot load GNOME under Sarge

2004-01-16 Thread Jim Seymour
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 06:01:48PM +1100, Michael Wardle wrote: > Hi Jim > > I've just subscribed to the list, and haven't seen any earlier threads > about this problem, but figured I'd jump in. Hope I'm not repeating > anything. > > I've seen this problem a lot when there was a configuration pr

Re: Cannot load GNOME under Sarge

2004-01-16 Thread Jim Seymour
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 08:30:33AM +0100, Francesco Marchetti-Stasi wrote: > Jim Seymour wrote: > > > Oh yeah.many reboots while trying to log into GNOME :-) It is the > > only way I know to get out of the failed attempt. > > ? Why? Doesn't -- restart X11? Doesn't > "/etc/init.d/gdm restart"

More on: Cannot load GNOME under Sarge

2004-01-16 Thread Jim Seymour
> On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Jim Seymour wrote: > > > Hi All, > > Still have not been able to run GNOME on Sarge. If I try to boot > > into GNOME I get a very brief view of a splash screen and then a small > > window pops up in the corner of the screen with the following message: > > > > "There was

Re: More on: Cannot load GNOME under Sarge

2004-01-16 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 03:37:40AM -0500, Jim Seymour wrote: > When I first installed Debian I discovered I was missing a needed > package for GNOME. Although that never fixed the problem I was poking > around in the GNOME packages again and found out I supposedly do not > have gnome-control-cen

Re: Cannot load GNOME under Sarge

2004-01-16 Thread mukesh agrawal
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Jim Seymour wrote: > 2. Was not sure how to try gconfd manually. What procedure was I > supposed to try to do this? On the command line, run /usr/lib/gconf2/gconfd-2 (I'm not certain that this is correct, but it might be worth a shot.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

apt-get upgrade breaks gnome/evolution..etc

2004-01-16 Thread mel kravitz
Just ran apt-get update, apt-get -f dist-upgrade, i get 'scrollkeeper-update:relocation error:/usr/lib/libxslt.so.1: undefined symbol: xmlIsBaseCharGroup' as a result gnome-control-center, gnome-panel, gnome-terminal, evolution, ..etc fail to configure.. How do i 'fix' this? mel -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: More on: Cannot load GNOME under Sarge

2004-01-16 Thread Jim Seymour
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 12:11:10PM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 03:37:40AM -0500, Jim Seymour wrote: > > When I first installed Debian I discovered I was missing a needed > > package for GNOME. Although that never fixed the problem I was poking > > around in the GNOME pack