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Date:      Tue, 13 Apr 2004 08:38:34 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Andrew Thomson <andrewjt@applecomm.net>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: gnome settings daemon failing to start
Message-ID:  <1081859913.95770.2.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <1081842754.94842.6.camel@itouch-1011.prv.au.itouchnet.net>
References:  <1081842754.94842.6.camel@itouch-1011.prv.au.itouchnet.net>

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On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 03:52, Andrew Thomson wrote:
> Hi,
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> After my upgrade to 2.6, everything went smoothly except for when I
> startup, I get a little dialogue complaining that the "gnome settings
> daemon" could not be started and thefore I get dodgy icons on the
> desktop.
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> I have created a new user and tried starting gnome and it all comes up
> perfectly. So I assume I have something funny lying around in one of the
> gnome . directories.
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> I have tried removing some obvious ones but no luck yet...
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> .esd_auth
> .gconf
> .gconfd
> .gnome
> .gnome2
> .gnome2_private
> .metacity
> .nautilus
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> Any clues on what's causing this problem?

You should try launching /usr/X11R6/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon by
hand to see exactly why it's not coming up.

Joe

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> Thanks,
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> ajt.
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