On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 00:01, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Wouter, Sean and others, > > Further to my last posting. I rechecked follows; <snip/> > The content inside seems broken If you've not yet run GNOME or any GNOME apps (and thus have no settings in gconf you're worried about losing) then delete or backup the .gconf, .gconfd, and .gnome2 directories (as described in other mails on this thread) and try again then. You might also log a bug report with the Debian developers, letting them know about the problem with their packages on a fresh install. > > B.R. > Stephen > > > > > å?¨ æ??æ??ä¸? 05 ä¸?æ?? 2004 23:56ï¼?uws 寫é??: > > P� Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 10:44:53AM -0500, Sean Middleditch skrev: > > > On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 10:35, uws wrote: > > > > P?? Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 10:13:01AM +0800, Stephen Liu skrev: > > > > > Kindly advise how to check the corrupted settings database. Which > > > > > config file/files I have to check? > > > > > > > > > > > Rename your ~./gnome and your ~/.gnome2 directories and try again. > > > > > > > > > > locate .gnome > > > > > [snip] > > > > > Shall I rename all above "/.gnome" and /.gnome2" directories? > > > > > > > > That's what I'd suggest :-) > > > > > > > > $ cd > > > > $ mv .gnome gnome-backupdir > > > > $ mv .gnome2 gnome2-backupdir > > > > > > Of course, the settings database isn't in either of those directories, > > > its in .gconf. > > > > Aaaargh. I knew that. Well... s/gnome/gconf/s > > > > > > mvrgr, Wouter > > > > > > P.S. Btw, Debian provides a gnome-desktop-environment package. > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list -- Sean Middleditch <elanthis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> AwesomePlay Productions, Inc. _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
