From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 19 16:47:35 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from stratos.net (pm3-12-29.stratos.net [207.86.134.231]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9FCC11A44 for ; Fri, 19 Feb 1999 16:47:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from drifter@stratos.net) Received: (from drifter@localhost) by stratos.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA00635; Fri, 19 Feb 1999 19:48:06 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from drifter) Message-ID: <19990219194806.A618@net> Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 19:48:06 -0500 From: Rob To: Brett Taylor Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: GNOME compile problems References: <199902190237.VAA18464@stratos.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from Brett Taylor on Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 08:52:53AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Feb 19, 1999 at 08:52:53AM -0700, Brett Taylor wrote: > Hi, > > > Is Gnome 99.8 a lost cause? I tried compiling libgtop and got > > this: This is on a FreeBSD 2.2.8 system with kernel pppd. > > libgtop does not compile on 2.2.8 for some reason (not sure why) - my > 2.2.8 machines (soon to be upgraded) had the same problem. It compiles > fine on 3.0-RELEASE and later. Damn, I knew it. I can't upgrade to 3.0 because it doesn't support my SCSI card (1520) and probably won't in the future. My choices are: Stick with KDE (not a bad choice), Switch to Linux, hunt down a new SCSI card no more than ~$100, or learn all about the joys of programming drivers. Oh, well. Thanks anyway.. (By the way, can the rest of GNOME run without libgtop by forcing the issue? I normally get this: Unable to connect to server port 35091 This generally means that the program could not talk to the esound server ** CRITICAL **: file extern.c: line 747 (panel_corba_gtk_init): assertion `ev._major == CORBA_NO_EXCEPTION' failed. Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_widget_size_request() called on child widget with widget equal to widget->requisition. gtk_widget_set_usize() may not work properly. Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_widget_size_request() called on child widget with widget equal to widget->requisition. gtk_widget_set_usize() may not work properly. ** WARNING **: goad_server_activate: goad.c 604: unexpected exception IDL:CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0: ** WARNING **: sysex: IDL:CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0. ** WARNING **: usrex: IDL:CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0. zsh: segmentation fault (core dumped) panel > gnome.out 2>& 1 Or will this not work in 2.2.8 either? > > Brett > ****************************************************************** > Brett Taylor brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu > http://peloton.physics.montana.edu/brett/ > > "Bart, a woman is like a beer. They look good, they smell good, > and you'd step over your own mother just to get one!" > Homer Simpson > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message