Re: Broken Galeon in Sarge

[Paul Morgan <paulswm@earthlink.net>]

Niels L. Ellegaard wrote:

> Thanasis Kinias <tkinias@asu.edu> writes:
>
>
>  
>
> > I don't know if this has to do with the Debian security situation, but
> > the three Sarge boxes I apt-get updated yesterday all now have broken
> > Galeons.  Galeon refuses to execute, claiming that it can't find a gconf
> > schema. 
> >    
>
> I have the same problem: The /var/log/syslog is more elaborate
>
> Nov 26 22:02:53 nissefisken gconfd (gnalle-5695): starting (version
> 2.4.0.1), pid 5695 user 'gnalle'
> Nov 26 22:02:53 nissefisken gconfd (gnalle-5695): Failed to get lock
> for daemon, exiting: Failed to lock '/tmp/gconfd-gnalle/lock/ior':
> probably another process has the lock, or your operating system has
> NFS file locking misconfigured (Resource temporarily unavailable)
> Nov 26 22:02:53 nissefisken gconfd (gnalle-5697): starting (version
> 2.4.0.1), pid 5697 user 'gnalle'
> Nov 26 22:02:53 nissefisken gconfd (gnalle-5697): Failed to get lock
> for daemon, exiting: Failed to lock '/tmp/gconfd-gnalle/lock/ior':
> probably another process has the lock, or your operating system has
> NFS file locking misconfigured (Resource temporarily unavailable)
>
> The problems started when the 2.4 packages made it into Sarge. I just
> send a bug report.
>
> While I am at it I promise my eternal admiration and love to anyone
> who make Galeon work in Sarge again. It is such a nice program :)
>
>                        Niels
>
>  
It's not a bug.  Galeon no longer exists in Sarge.  Yes, I know, I liked 
it too :(

If you need to convert your Galeon bookmarks file for use with Mozilla 
or Mozilla Firebird, please see the post entitled "How to convert Galeon 
bookmarks to Mozilla without Galeon" dated 11/23/03

hope this helps.

--
....................paul

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