Re: How to remove/replace Gnome2

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On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 23:55, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 17:41, mike wrote:
> > On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 15:10, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
> > > Can anyone provide a step-by-step list I can follow to completely remove
> > > all G2 RPMs, configuration files, and directories so that I can then
> > > install a fresh working version from scratch?
> > > 
> > dont do this - to fix the problem try this from a terminal
> > gconftool-2 -s --type="string" /desktop/gnome/interface/font_name "Sans
> > 13"
> > 
> > This should get your fonts back to a reasonable level and you can then
> > modify to taste from the gooey.
> 
> Mike,
> 
> You are the second person to suggest this fix. Unfortunately, it doesn't
> improve anything. Whatever is wrong is REALLY buggered.
> 
> --Doc Savage
>   Fairview Heights, IL

couple more things to try

rm -rf .gconf .gnome .gnome2 .gconfd (back them up first if you want)

try  as a different user/root

Also are you getting any error messages from the controlling tty

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