On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 21:24 -0400, Jim Hartley wrote:> Well, that was NOT helpful!!! "which" didn't find it. I tried the alt-F2 > thing, it started something, but it killed SeaMonkey, and left the > system very unresponsive - had to play around to get things back to > normal (ctl-alt-F2, login, back to ctl-alt-F7, then exit from the > ctl-alt-F2 session) and manually restart SeaMonkey. Check if system has been updated to the latest build $ yum update> > I seem to recall there is a script or something, somewhere in /etc, that > refers to the gnome-settings-daemon, I tried to comment that out just to > get rid of the error message but no luck.gnome-setting-daemon is started by gnome-session, afaik. > > What are "gtk themes"? I have no idea whether they are running, a lot of > this stuff is new. I just recently bought a new computer and upgraded > from my old RedHat 7.0/Gnome 1.x box, so I am kind of clueless on a lot > of the new stuff. But now that I think about it, I DID have to go into > the manual startup list and add a few things, like the screensaver > wouldn't work until I did that.Does this affect all users on system. or only a particular user ? > > And WHY would something like FC6 have an unstable Gnome anyway????This should not be happening . > > Jim Hartley> > Daniel Kasak wrote:> > On Thu, 2007-05-24 at 09:39 -0400, Jim Hartley wrote:> >> > > >> I am running a Fedora Core 6 system with the Gnome desktop. Every time I > >> boot the machine, I get an error message that the Gnome Settings Daemon > >> could not be run, and it tells me I may have trouble with some of my > >> desktop settings. Other than having to deal with the window for this > >> message, everything seems to work OK.What is the exact error message printed on screen ? > >> > >> > It means you're running an unstable version of gnome :( I started> > getting this error on ALL our systems when upgrading to 2.16.something> > from 2.14.something.FC6 uses Gnome 2.16.x series and is supposed to be a stable build . > >> > > >> How can I either:> >> 1. Get the Gnome Settings Daemon to run> >> > >> > Hold down ALT and hit F2, and type:> > /usr/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon> >> > That's the path on my system. It may be different on yours. You can try> > ( in a terminal ):> > which gnome-settings-daemon> >> > to try to find it.> >> > > >> or:> >> 2. Get it to stop trying so I don't get the stupid error message> >> > >> > That's a damned good question. I'm all ears.> >> > > >> Since I am not apparently having any problems, either solution is > >> acceptable. Thanks in advance for any help.> >> > >> > Your gtk themes and possibly other things won't work properly without> > it.gtk theme implies how you application looks like. > >> > --> > Daniel Kasak> > IT Developer> > NUS Consulting Group> > Level 5, 77 Pacific Highway> > North Sydney, NSW, Australia 2060> > T: (+61) 2 9922-7676 / F: (+61) 2 9922 7989> > email: dkasak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > website: http://www.nusconsulting.com.au> >> > > _______________________________________________> gnome-list mailing list> gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list-- Ritesh Khadgarayॐ मणि पद्मे हूँLinuX N StuffPh: +919970164885Eat Right, Exercise, Die Anyway. _______________________________________________gnome-list mailing listgnome-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
