ports/50604: portupgrade -R of dia-0.90 fails after today's cvsup of ports tree

Stacey Roberts stacey at vickiandstacey.com
Sun Apr 6 19:25:41 PDT 2003


Hi,

On Mon, 2003-04-07 at 02:50, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-04-06 at 20:48, Stacey Roberts wrote:
> 
> > In looking at esd.., all I can come up with is "nothing appears to be
> > starting esd system / manually" as I can see. From the man page:
> 
> Okay.  I had forgotten the default is to start esd.  However, the
> problem may be the fact that sound-properties is trying to load every
> GNOME sound sample you have installed.  Try creating a sound/system file
> with the following contents, and see if that helps:
> 
> [settings]
> start_esd=true
> event_sounds=false
> restore_gmix=false
> 
> If this fixes it, you should go through each file in
> /usr/X11R6/etc/sound/events, to see which one is causing the delay.
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > There *is* a conf file for esd.., but this is the first I've ever come
> > across this file.., Never heard of esd before tonight, anyway..,
> 
> esd is the daemon by which all sound passes in GNOME.
> 
> > 
> > Let me know if there is anything in the above with which I can run., or
> > if there is anything else I can do here.
> > 
> > Nagging in the back of my mind is the question:
> > 
> > Is there some way I can start afresh with a sanitized Gnome for the user
> > "stacey"?
> 
> Sure:
> 
> rm -r ~/.gnome*
> rm -r ~/.gconf
> rm -r ~/.nautilus*
> rm -r ~/.sawfish
> 
> Note, that will erase _all_ your GNOME and GNOME application settings.

Thought it might be useful for you to see just what the user "stacey"'s
home dir looks like in terms of (what I believe to be all) Gnome bits:
~ $ ls -la .g*
-rw-------  1 stacey  stacey  1514 Apr  5 23:56 .gaimrc
-rw-------  1 stacey  stacey   168 Jul 28  2002 .gtkrc
-rw-r--r--  1 stacey  stacey   276 Dec  1 17:49 .gv

.gaim:
total 5
drwx------   2 stacey  stacey   512 Aug 26  2002 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey  2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..
-rw-------   1 stacey  stacey  1164 Mar 16 16:34 <snipped>.blist

.gconf:
total 6
drwx------   2 stacey  stacey   512 Apr  7 03:07 %gconf-xml-backend.lock
-rw-------   1 stacey  stacey     0 Aug 13  2002 %gconf.xml
drwx------   5 stacey  stacey   512 Apr  7 03:07 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey  2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..
drwx------   3 stacey  stacey   512 Nov 10 23:29 GNOME
drwx------   3 stacey  stacey   512 Aug 13  2002 apps

.gconfd:
total 8
drwx------   3 stacey  stacey   512 Apr  7 03:21 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey  2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..
drwx------   2 stacey  stacey   512 Apr  7 03:07 lock
-rwx------   1 stacey  stacey  3439 Apr  7 03:21 saved_state

.gnome:
total 57
drwx------  11 stacey  stacey   1024 Apr  7 03:08 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey   2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..
-rw-------   1 stacey  stacey      2 Apr  7 03:07 .gnome-smproxy-crrTYv
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    107 Mar 23 01:43 AbiWord
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    528 Dec 14 17:32 Background
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     35 Nov  8 19:45 Dia
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    113 Aug  3  2002 EtherApe
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    761 Apr  7 03:08 Gnome
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    310 Dec 30 11:18 GnomeHelp
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey   4749 Jan  1 22:40 Gnumeric
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    856 Apr  7 03:08 Terminal
drwx------   2 stacey  stacey    512 Nov 23 17:30 accels
drwx------   2 stacey  stacey    512 Jul 27  2002 application-info
drwxr-xr-x   2 stacey  stacey    512 Sep 23  2002 apps
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     35 Dec 30 11:17 control-center
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     36 Apr  7 03:07 default.wm
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     49 Aug 18  2002 editor
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     53 Jan  2 22:39 eog
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    118 Feb 15 19:14
evolution-mail-component
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     53 Aug 10  2002 gmenu
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     25 Apr  7 03:07 gnome-hint
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     99 Apr  7 01:36 gnome-spell
drwxr-xr-x   2 stacey  stacey    512 Aug 13  2002 gnome-vfs
-rwx------   1 stacey  stacey  32768 Apr  7 03:07 metadata.db
drwx------   2 stacey  stacey    512 Nov 10 23:29 mime-info
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey   1580 Apr  7 03:07 panel
drwxr-xr-x   3 stacey  stacey    512 Apr  7 03:04 panel.d
drwxr-xr-x   2 stacey  stacey    512 Aug 10  2002 pixmaps
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     53 Dec 20 22:05 preview_window
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey   3394 Apr  7 03:08 session
drwxr-xr-x   2 stacey  stacey    512 Apr  7 03:02 sound
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    121 Jul 28  2002 theme-switcher-capplet
drwxr-xr-x   2 stacey  stacey    512 Jul 25  2002 wm-properties

.gnome-desktop:
total 8
drwxr-xr-x   2 stacey  stacey   512 Nov  7 21:47 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey  2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey   390 Nov  7 21:41 .nautilus-metafile.xml
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey   110 Apr  7 03:07 Trash
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey   128 Aug 13  2002 stacey's Home
-r--r--r--   1 stacey  stacey  1410 Aug 13  2002 starthere.desktop

.gnome-help-browser:
total 6
drwxr-xr-x   2 stacey  stacey   512 Jul 27  2002 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey  2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey     0 Dec 30 11:22 bookmarks
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey  2180 Dec 30 11:22 history

.gnome2:
total 5
drwx------   3 stacey  stacey   512 Apr  4 23:28 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey  2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    35 Apr  5 20:18 Dia
drwx------   2 stacey  stacey   512 Apr  4 23:31 accels

.gnome2_private:
total 3
drwx------   2 stacey  stacey   512 Apr  4 23:28 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey  2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..

.gnome_private:
total 4
drwx------   3 stacey  stacey   512 Jul 25  2002 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey  2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..
drwxr-xr-x   3 stacey  stacey   512 Jul 25  2002 panel.d

.gqview:
total 12
drwxr-xr-x   4 stacey  stacey   512 Jan  2 22:38 .
drwxr-xr-x  29 stacey  stacey  2048 Apr  7 03:20 ..
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey  2912 Mar  6 22:11 accels
drwxr-xr-x   2 stacey  stacey   512 Jan  2 22:38 collections
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey  2720 Mar  6 22:11 gqviewrc
-rw-r--r--   1 stacey  stacey    53 Mar  6 22:11 history
drwxr-xr-x   2 stacey  stacey   512 Jan  2 22:38 thumbnails
~ $ 

My hope is that you can at least let me know if there's anything there
that you *not* have expected to see / see in that form., that might be
part of the current problem domain.

Regards,

Stacey

> 
> Joe
> 
> > 
> > That is:
> > 1] Without tampering with the base underlying system applications
> > (sendmail/samba/DNS/apsfilter/apache/ipfw/evolution)
> > 
> > 2] Without having to reinstall the box
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > Stacey
-- 
Stacey Roberts
B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science

Web: www.vickiandstacey.com




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