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Date:      10 Jul 2002 01:05:38 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Joe Kelsey <joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Preferences errors gnome2
Message-ID:  <1026277539.719.6.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <1026091992.17474.3.camel@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us>
References:  <1026091992.17474.3.camel@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us>

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On Sun, 2002-07-07 at 21:33, Joe Kelsey wrote:
> Every time I start Gnome2, I get a lot of error boxes about not being
> able to set or get preferences.  The error is:
> 
> An error occurred while loading or saving configuration information for
> gnome-panel. Some of your configuration settings may not work properly.
> 
> and the details:
> 
> Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
>  CORBA error: IDL:omg.org/CORBA/BAD_OPERATION:1.0
> 
> Basically gconfd-2 is not running and it doesn't seem to want to run (I
> tried starting it manually).

What does it say when you try to start it manually?

> 
> Any ideas?

Make sure you don't have any gconfd-1 processes running, and that all
your ~/.gconf* directory and underlying file permissions are correct.

Joe

> 
> /Joe
> 
> p.s., when are the gnome archives actually going to be available from
> the FreeBSD mailing list site?  We cannot search freebsd-gnome and we
> cannot look at anything but this week there.  It prevents me from
> accessing all of the good advice from last week...
> 
> 
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