gnome-panel error: failed to load applet

Jeremy Messenger mezz7 at cox.net
Sat Feb 25 08:39:45 PST 2006


On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 04:04:04 -0600, Alexey Markov <redrat at mail.ru> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> First of all, excuse my English. ;-)
>
> Preface: FreeBSD-6.0-RELEASE-p4, ports cvsup'ed  at 24 Feb, clean install
> from scratch, all ports compiled locally.
>
> After installing and configuring xorg (working perfectly, without any
> glitches), i started installing all needed gnome-related ports on by one.
> After compiling gnomepanel port i run GNOME environment and got the
> following message box:
>
> "The panel encounted a problem while loading OAFIID: GNOME_MixerApplet".
>
> Right click on panels not working at all, but i can drag and drop
> application icons on it.
>
> After closing GNOME session i found this lines at error output:
>
> ===========================================================================
> ** (gnome-panel:970): WARNING **: panel-applet-frame.c:1247: failed to  
> load
> applet OAFIID:GNOME_MixerApplet:
> Failed to resolve, or extend '!prefs_key=/apps/panel/applets/mixer/prefs;
> background=none:;orient=down;size=x-small;locked_down=false
> ===========================================================================
>
> After installing gnomeapplets port the message box remain the same, but
> error lines changed to:
>
> ===========================================================================
> (gnome-panel:574): Bonobo-WARNING **: add_listener failed 'Unknown CORBA
> exception id: 'IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0''
>
> ** (gnome-panel:574): WARNING **: panel-applet-frame.c:1313: failed to  
> load
> applet OAFIID:GNOME_MixerApplet (can't get popup component):
> Unknown CORBA exception id: 'IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0'
> ===========================================================================
>
> and i got a mixer_applet2 core (almost 9 Mb in size!).
>
> Well, two days of googling Inet, digging the sources and recompiling of
> ports don't help me much, so, i really need your advice!

I don't know what's wrong with it, but can you show us your make.conf (for  
CPUTYPE/CFLAGS/etc)?

> P.S. Output of pkg_info and backtrace of coredump is attached to this
> message.

Your backtrace is kind of useless, because you need to rebuild ports with  
debug.

http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/develfaq.html#q3 (make.conf part)

Cheers,
Mezz


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