Same thing on GNOPPIX 0.60 (Was: Re: gnome not working properly on powerpc testing or unstable)
Le mer 19/11/2003 à 03:20, Brendan J Simon a écrit :
> Brendan J Simon wrote:
>
> > Ludovic Aubry wrote:
> >
> >>> I'm trying to run Gnome 2.2 on a PowerBook 17" running Debian
> >>> Testing. It runs really slow and the panel never shows. The only
> >>> way I can get X running is to start up an xterm and then run sawfish
> >>> manually. I've tried running "gnome-session -failsafe" mannually
> >>> and it is so slow. The splash screen takes a long time though
> >>> recently it seems to be faster. Then it takes a long while for the
> >>> icons in the splash screen to be displayed. Finally sawfish fires
> >>> up and that is it. But I don't have the panel and the sawfish menus
> >>> don't allow me to fire up apps, not even an xterm. HELP!!!
> >>>
> >>
> >> I had a similar problem on an iBook with sid, some time ago.
> >> I think I solved it by disabling fam
> >>
> > I don't think I've got fam installed. Maybe thtat's the problem but
> > if so then the dependencies are not quite right.
> > I have libfam0c102 installed but not the fam daemon. I might try
> > installing that and see how I go.
>
> I installed gnome from unstable and it does the same thing. The splash
> screen comes up straight away and then just sits there. Eventually
> sawfish appears but that is after a long delay.
I saw exactly the same things on GNOPPIX on a i386 laptop yesterday
evening.
> Is it something with my X server or possible something with my kernel.
> Maybe I need a particular module loaded (eg. sound or something).
> I am using XF86 v 4.3.0 from experimental. I need > 4.3 to support my
> hardware.
>
> Cheers,
> Brendan Simon.
>
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Jérôme Warnier <jwarnier@beeznest.net>
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