Gtk-Message: Failed to load module

[Tijl Coosemans]

On Mon, 22 Sep 2014 06:35:10 -0400 Nikolai Wendorf <nick at wholesum.net> wrote:
> I've been trying to fix an error I've been seeing in .xsession-errors:
> 
> Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module": 
> libcanberra-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file 
> or directory
> Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomesegvhandler": 
> libgnomesegvhandler.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or 
> directory
> 
> find says:
> 3>find /usr/local/lib -name libcanberra-gtk-module.so
> /usr/local/lib/gtk-2.0/modules/libcanberra-gtk-module.so
> /usr/local/lib/gtk-3.0/modules/libcanberra-gtk-module.so

Check the output of:

ldd /usr/local/lib/gtk-2.0/modules/libcanberra-gtk-module.so

See if any of the libraries it depends on is missing.