Greetings -- and thank you again for your assistance. Interesting development. I have discovered the abiword works just fine when run as root. The problem only occurs when run as user.
Any ideas?? A permission problem? But where? Adrian On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 16:57:01 +0100 Benno Schulenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the words: > Adrian wrote: > > I emerged libbonobo, and bonobo. Didn't help anything. > > You do use --oneshot when re-emerging something. It doesn't matter > for now, but it keeps your dependencies from getting tangled up > later on. > > > All prepared. Starting rebuild... > > emerge --oneshot -p -v =gnome-base/control-center-2.8.1-r1 > > =gnome-base/gnome-applets-2.8.1.1 =media-video/transcode-0.6.11 > > Oof. Yours is an old system. The 2.8.* series were phased out > seven months ago. Okay, first do an 'emerge --sync', then > > emerge --oneshot transcode control-center gnome-applets > > This will update those package to more recent versions. Then remove > the .revdep* files and do a revdep-rebuild again. If all libraries > are okay now, then > > emerge -Dua world > > And then see if abiword is working again. Make sure you don't have > things in /etc/portage/package.mask or similar files that could get > in the way of the recent stable packages. > > Benno > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- On The Fly Photography -:- Creation From Chaos On The Fly Photography: http://204EastSouth.com Purchase from On The Fly: http://204EastSouth.com/OTFStore.htm The Cynical Libertarian Society: http://www.204EastSouth.com/cls -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list