"Gerrit P. Haase" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Walter Landry wrote: > > About the gconftool-2 postinstall script hangs: > > > Is there an easy way to figure out why gconftool is hanging? > > I guess the problem is starting up gconfd-2. It fails if there is a > stale /tmp/gconfd-USER directory with files in it, look into /tmp if > there is a directory gconfd-USERNAME and if so remove it and try to run > the postinstall script again. You may need to shutdown any running > gconfd-2 instances to do so.
That's not it. /tmp is empty. Also, if I try to see if gconfd is running with "gconftool-2 --ping", that also hangs. > Probably the same reason why gnomevfs-ls hangs for you, the tools are > just sitting there and waiting until gconfd-2 is ready. It only hangs for http. ftp and local stuff seems to work fine. Thanks, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
