Bill, That problem usually arises from an old wombat still running after an upgrade. Close Evolution, from a terminal run killev and oaf-slay. That should solve the problem.
On Sat, 2003-01-04 at 09:40, Bill Richards wrote: > Hi- > > > I'll try again here. I'm getting pretty frustrated with evo- I have > yet to get a fully working version of this program on my machine at > home. I tried 1.0.8 which cam with my RH8.0 distribution. I could read > mail fine, but not compose, so that was useless. I used red-carpet to > grab 1.2.1, and now I get the following: > > > ** CRITICAL **: file oaf-activate.c: line 191 (oaf_activate): > assertion `ac' failed. > > (Killing old version of Wombat...) > > > ** CRITICAL **: file oaf-activate.c: line 191 (oaf_activate): > assertion `ac' failed. > > (Cannot access Bonobo/ConfigDatabase, not upgrading configuration.) > > IDL:Bonobo/Moniker/UnknownPrefix:1.0 > > > ** CRITICAL **: file oaf-activate.c: line 191 (oaf_activate): > assertion `ac' failed. > > > evolution-shell-WARNING **: Cannot access Bonobo/ConfigDatabase on > wombat: (IDL:Bonobo/Moniker/UnknownPrefix:1.0) > > > Someone on the list did respond that I might be having problems with > Mozilla libraries. Here's what I have: > > > Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20021003, > build 2002100313 > > > I looked through the archives and found some similar problems, but > I've checked my paths, library pointers, etc. and it all looks OK. > > > If this is a common problem, shouldn't this be addressed for dumb > users like me? Using red-carpet I didn't have a clue what was being > installed, what package dependencies were being resolved and how, etc. > So I don't have a clue what's going on- hmmm- sounds familiar (kind of > like dealing with MS apps?) > > > Just my $0.02... evolution looks like an awesome app- I hope I can get > it working... > > > -wrr- > Gerardo Marin Ximian Evolution Bugmaster _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
