Re: galeon won't start
on Sat, 04 Jan 2003 06:17:56PM +0100, Tim Dijkstra insinuated:
> On Fri, 3 Jan 2003 23:40:10 -0600
> Nori Heikkinen <nori@sccs.swarthmore.edu> wrote:
>
> > mikan:~> galeon
> > GConf Error: Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
> > Adding client to server's list failed, CORBA error:
> > IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0
> >
> > and i get a dialogue box telling me it "cannot find a schema for
> > galeon preferences. Check your gconf setup, look at the galeon FAQ
> > for more info." i've checked out the faq for that question at
> > http://galeon.sourceforge.net/support/answers.php?faq=gconf, and my
> > setup is just as they say it should be. i've tried reinstalling,
> > and it seems like i have all the libraries i possibly can have.
> > help?
> >
> You killed your X-session without quiting gnome, did you?
many times ...
> I think the problem lies in some files in your homedir. IIRC there is
> a directory called ~/.gconf if you move that out the way and restart
> gnome you're galeon will start just fine.
dude! that's exactly the fix i needed! thanks!
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