Gnome 2.3.1 frozen, can't load desktop anymore..

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 23:25, Mezz bsdforums.org wrote:
> >On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 22:21, Mezz bsdforums.org wrote:
> > > <snip>
> > > >
> > > >I'm unable to reproduce this on -STABLE with an AJ malloc.conf.  CAn 
> >you
> > > >see if setting aj fixes it?  CAn you also recompile libc and libc_r 
> >with
> > > >debugging symbols to see if we can get more info?  What options do you
> > > >have enabled in Nautilus?
> > >
> > > I rebuilt the gnome-terminal, now it works fine. I rebuilt libc and 
> >libc_r
> > > with the debug, so here's result. I had a good idea. I put 
> >gnome-terminal in
> > > the ~/.xinitrc following:
> > >
> > > ====================
> > > gnome-terminal & \
> > > exec gnome-session
> > > ====================
> > >
> > > The gnome-terminal starts with gnome2 fine and the nautilus crashed. So, 
> >I
> > > didn't click anything on the bug buddy. Instead, I use the 
> >gnome-terminal to
> > > do the 'gdb /usr/X11R6/bin/nautilus <pid>' and did the backtrace. 
> >Hopeful,
> > > this time it's something useful. Here's link:
> > >
> > > http://mezzweb.com:81/show/gdb-nautilus2.txt (be sure to clear your 
> >cache)
> >
> >Instead, do this.  Change .xinitrc to:
> >
> >xterm &
> >exec twm
> >
> >Then, when twm starts run:
> >
> >gdb nautilus
> >
> >See if you can actually capture the crash (signal and everything).
> 
> Nope, it doesn't work... I use Openbox, btw. The nautilus will not crash 
> unless it starts by gnome-session, because I think I remember it starts up 
> with some extra flag(s) in the session option. I tried to run gnome-panel; 
> it works to start but I can't do anything with it such as menu and etc. It's 
> like broke and frozen. Most of apps that I can see are in the top and ps, 
> but not the desktop.

Okay, do this.  Remove ~/.gnome2/session, and see if things startup
then.

Joe

> 
> Cheers,
> Mezz
> 
> >Joe
> >
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Mezz
> > >
> > > >Joe
> > > >
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