In upgrading Gnome-1.4 to Gnome-2.2, what about already installed Gnome apps?

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Wed, 2003-04-23 at 17:36, Stacey Roberts wrote:
> Hello Joe,
> 
> On Wed, 2003-04-23 at 18:15, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Wed, 2003-04-23 at 13:07, Stacey Roberts wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >      I've come to the end of my time with Gnome-1.4 on one of my boxes,
> > > and its time to get this box onto Gnome-2.2. 
> > > 
> > > This box, however, has been my main workstation since FreeBSD 4.3-Rel,
> > > and I've got Gnome applications that were installed since before Gnome-2
> > > was released, and I'm not entirely certain whether or not I could simply
> > > upgraded to Gnome-2.2 and not have to "do anything" for these already
> > > installed Gnome-1 ports. Specifically, these are:
> > > evolution-1.2.4
> > > gaim-0.61
> > > AbiWord-gnome-1.0.5
> > > gnumeric-1.0.13
> > > dia-0.91
> > > guppi-0.40.3_2
> > > 
> > > 
> <snipped>
> > >      
> > > After those packages are removed, you can build GNOME 2.2 per the
> > > instructions listed above"?
> > 
> > Yep, it's more or less that simple.  You should also read the GNOME 2
> > release notes for any other gotchas.
> 
> Okay, I've just upgraded to Gnome-2.2 on this machine.
> 
> One thing I've noticed is that the sound events ususally associated with
> Evolution isn't there anymore. Specifically, when I have marked messages
> as deleted, and have done:
> Actions > Empty Trash

You won't get anymore Evo sounds until you upgrade to Evo 1.4.  This is
expected.

> 
> There is no sounds to be heard. Nothing major, but I'm wondering if this
> is normal, or symptomatic of a problem here.

You need to enable sound in GNOME 2 by going to Applications->Desktop
Preferences->Sound, and turning on "Enable sound server startup" and
"Sounds for events".

Joe

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Stacey
> 
> > 
> > Joe
> > 
> > > 
> > > Thanks for the time.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > 
> > > Stacey
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