On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 21:21 -0500, kareemy wrote: > Hello, > > I am experiencing 3 different types of undesired behavior recently in > gnome 2.10 all related to clicking help within an application. > > In gconf-editor when I click Help>Contents, it crashes. A pop up comes > up with "The Application "gconf-editor" has quit unexpectedly". I am > using optimized builds of gnome so a backtrace was not very helpful. > Clicking the Help button in bug-buddy also has the same result. > > In the gnome-game gataxx clicking Help>Contents does absolutely > nothing. No errors are reported. This happens in many other > applications, gataxx was just an example. > > Finally in Keyboard preferences and other preferences windows clicking > the Help button causes an Error dialog to pop up claiming "There was > an error displaying help: There is no default action associated with > this location." > > I firmly believe I messed something up, but cannot figure out what it > was. I modifed /desktop/gnome/applications/help_viewer entry in > gconf-editor once before, but I believe I set it back to its original > setting. The field accepts_urls is checked, exec = "nautilus", > needs_term is unchecked. > > The environmental variable $XDG_DATA_DIRS is set to > "/usr/share:/opt/gnome-2.10/share" > > Does anyone have any ideas of what I can check or test to figure out > what I messed up here? Nautilus hasn't been used as the help viewer for a long time. Set exec to "yelp". -- Shaun _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list