Date: 04 Apr 2003 19:54:16 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: climbzen@iximd.com Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: gnome problems Message-ID: <1049504055.31845.2.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <3E8DDF7E.24710.103D1774@localhost> References: <3E8DDF7E.24710.103D1774@localhost>
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--=-49dh+rv2AukavwnzA67r Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 22:39, climbzen@iximd.com wrote: > hey there, > just installed freebsd for the first time, when i try to use gnome i=20 > get several errors while it loads, the first one says " could not look=20 > up internet address for . this will prevent GNOME from operating=20 > correctly. it may be possible to correct the problem by adding to the=20 > file /etc/host." and it give me options to try again or continue. if i do= =20 > try again i get the same window, if i hit continue ti continues to load=20 > gnome, then i get a error that says " application "deskguide_applet"=20 > (process 1142) has crashed due to fatal error. (secmentation fault)"=20 > it also has a link for the gnome application crash page but i doesn't=20 > do anything (this box is not online yet) and the only option i have is=20 > to close the window. then i get the same error for=20 > "tasklist_applet"(process 1099) and for "panel" process 1023). then=20 > if looks to load the gnome desktop fine other then all my icons are=20 > all fuzzy and crappy looking. then if i try and run anything things=20 > really get weird with those same errors popping up over and over.=20 > any ideas on what i did wrong this is my second install and got the=20 > same thing both times.=20 Have you tried adding an entry to /etc/hosts for your hostname? If you don't have a static IP address, something like: 127.0.0.1 localhost.mydomain.com localhost myhostname myhostname.mydomain.com Will do. I'm not sure what you mean regarding the icons. Can you send a screenshot? Also, have you updated to the latest version of GNOME? Joe > peace > jeff >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-49dh+rv2AukavwnzA67r Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+jik3b2iPiv4Uz4cRAvozAJ9gha5Xgr6dCoqs/Fq8cYldJEvT0gCcD6e9 jSxC0M9XcN5HadS2A59aHFg= =UUtT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-49dh+rv2AukavwnzA67r--
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