On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 01:21, Frederic Crozat wrote: > On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 13:18:22 +0200, Jim Sproull wrote: > > > On Fri, 2002-07-12 at 08:35, Frederic Crozat wrote: > >> On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 10:28:32 +0200, Jim Sproull wrote: > >> > >> > On Fri, 2002-07-12 at 07:57, Frederic Crozat wrote: > >> > On Fri, 12 Jul 2002 09:53:02 +0200, Jim Sproull wrote: > >> > > >> > > I keep getting seg faults when starting this release of nautilus. I > >> > > upgraded from 2.0.0-7 to -8, which also seg faulted at start up. -9 has > >> > > similar behaviour. I tried uninstalling "*nautilus*", and reinstalling > >> > > -9 with similar results. Has anyone else experienced this behaviour? > >> > > Is there a way I can track down where it's dying on my system? > >> > > >> > Which assertion are you getting ? > >> > > >> > Check that both /var/lib/gnome/desktop and ~/.gnome-desktop exists.. > >> > (~/.gnome-desktop should be created by nautilus anyway..) > >> > > >> > And please, stop posting in HTML... > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Frédéric Crozat > >> > MandrakeSoft > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Both /var/lib/gnome/desktop and ~/.gnome-desktop do exist >(/var/lib/gnome/desktop/ is empty). I tried rm > >> > -rf ~/.gnome-desktop to see if it was something there causing the > >> > problems, but that didn't resolve the error. > >> > > >> > I'm not seeing any error messages at all on the console, but here is the > >> > debugging information generated by gnome's bug handler: (is there a > >> > more useful error log stored somewhere?) > >> > >> Are you sure there is nothing in ~/.xsession-errors ? > >> > >> Stack trace isn't useful since we don't ship packages with debug info.. > >> > >> What do you have in ~/.nautilus ? > >> > >> Could you try moving it away to see if it fixes the problem ?
> > > > I removed ~/.nautiluls and ~/.gnome-desktop (again, just to be safe) > > and am still getting the seg fault. To double check, I created a brand > > new user, > > Do you have a full cooker system ? I also had this problem. I fixed it like this. (I dont have a full cooker system). I manually created /var/lib/gnome/desktop. My installation of talk had a bad xinetd config file, causing xinetd to segfault. I fixed this, xinetd ran again, thus fam works again. -9 works for me now. -- - Antony Suter (sutera internode on net) "Exner" - "Tools to make tools."