Gnome 2.3 upgrade

[Andrew Thompson]

On Thu, 2003-04-24 at 17:35, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-04-23 at 23:51, Andrew Thompson wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > 
> > I have upgraded to Gnome 2.3 using marcusmerge and I am getting the 
> > following error while loggin in.  Everything seems to be working fine 
> > anyway (well, except evolution 1.3.2 is spinning 100% cpu on the splash 
> > screen).
> > 
> > 
> > "There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon.
> > Some things, such as themes, sounds, or background settings may not 
> > work correctly.
> > The Settings Daemon restarted too many times.
> > The last error message was:
> > Failed to read from child process: Operation not supported by device
> > GNOME will still try to restart the Settings Daemon next time you log 
> > in."
> 
> How are you starting GNOME (gdm, startx, etc.)?

startx with gnome-session in my .xinitrc

I have also created a new user with an empty home dir for testing.

>   Do you have any errors in ~/.xsession-errors or on the console?

Only this on the console:

"** (gnome-panel:694): WARNING **: Unable to load panel stock icon 'go'"

>   Did you have GNOME 2.2 working previously?

Yep, worked fine.

>   Have you tried moving ~/.gnome2/session out of the way, then starting GNOME?

As above, I created a new user with an empty homedir, same error
message.


Andy