Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 16:39:20 -0300 From: Fernan Aguero <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with fresh gnome-2.8.1 installation Message-ID: <20041112193920.GC81073@iib.unsam.edu.ar> In-Reply-To: <opshc775le9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> References: <20041112174116.GA81073@iib.unsam.edu.ar> <opshc775le9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
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+----[ Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> (12.Nov.2004 15:59): | | On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 14:41:16 -0300, Fernan Aguero | <fernan@iib.unsam.edu.ar> wrote: | | >Hi again, | > | >I've been using gnome since yesterday and have noticed some | >problems, and a few cosmetic issued. Listed below, in no | >particular order are: | > | >- dasher (Applications->Accessibility->dasher) crashes upon | > launch. It starts to draw the window but never finishes. | > Error message: The Application dasher has quit unexpectedly | | Should be fixed recently by marcus. Try to update your ports tree, then | update dasher. Umm, insteresting this crash doesn't happened when it was | in marcuscom when I played with dasher. OK | >- I have also seen this happen once with mergeant | > (Applications->Office->Mergeant Database Administration) | > however, in another gnome-session it launched fine. This | > is not the case with dasher. | | Mergeant is not stable, but the version in marcuscom works better than in | FreeBSD ports tree. Excuse me but ... what is marcuscom? a machine you test gnome on? I mean not the building of gnome but actually using it? | >- the applications menu is laaarge. For some reason, it | > included all my KDE apps in the main menu and not in the | > more specific KDE submenu. Also for no apparent reason, | > three KDE apps are in their corresponding menus (ark, | > konqueror and kmix). | | Reinstall gnomevfs2 with WITHOUT_KDE_MENUS define. As you said that it is | large, can you take the screenshot of it? You can send it to me in private | if you don't have any web space to put. I worked on KDE menu to make it | looks nicer than default, but I haven't touch it ever since for pretty | long time. | | Cheers, | Mezz | +----] The screenshot of the visible part of the menu is here http://genoma.unsam.edu.ar/~fernan/freebsd/gnome-menu.gif As for the KDE apps being there, now I see where they come from! I was intrigued that having renamed my .kde files the entries in the menu were still there. However, is it necessary to reinstall gnomevfs2? >From reading the Makefile I think that perhaps I can just remove the 'KDE.directory' file from ${PREFIX}/share/gnome/vfolders. Would this do it? Fernan -- Fernán Agüero | Instituto de Investigaciones Biotecnológicas email | fernan at { iib.unsam.edu.ar , mail.retina.ar } wwww | http://genoma.unsam.edu.ar/~fernan phone, fax | +54 11 { 4580-7255 ext 310, 4752-9639 }
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