GNOME freezes (GNOME Settings Deamon Error!)

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Wed, 15 Dec 2004 21:48:30 +0000, Andre Nell <provo1234 at hotmail.com>  
wrote:

> Hi
>
> Environment: Redhat Enterprise Linux ES - Version 3
> Kernel: 2.4.20-21.ELsmp

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Mezz

> I get these error messages after I type in the username and password to  
> start GNOME. The screen freezes and GNOME does not load!
>
> "There was an error starting the GNOME Settings Daemon. Somethings like  
> themes, sounds, and background settings may not work properly. Settings  
> Daemon restarted too many times. GNOME will restart the Settings Daemon  
> next time you log in".
>
> "Nautilus can't be used now due to an unexpected error".
>
> "Problem registering the panel with the bonobo-activation server".
>
> I've read on redhat's website that deleting the
> gconf-(username)
> orbit-(username)
> directories in the /tmp folder would solve the problem.
>
> The following gnome packages are installed on my machine
> gnome-user-docs-2.0.1-3
> gnome-mime-data-2.4.0-2
> gnome-system-monitor-2.4.0-1
> gnome-media-2.4.0-2
> gnome-terminal-2.4.0.1-1
> gnome-python2-applet-2.0.0-2
> gnome-panel-2.4.2-3
> gnome-utils-2.4.0-1
> gnome-audio-1.4.0-6
> gnome-vfs2-2.4.1-1
> gnome-desktop-2.4.0-1
> gnome-pilot-2.0.10-4
> gnome-python2-bonobo-2.0.0-2
> gnome-python2-canvas-2.0.0-2
> gnome-libs-1.4.1.2.90-36
> gnome-applets-2.4.1-1
> gnome-icon-theme-1.0.9-2
> gnome-vfs2-extras-0.99.10-3.1
> gnome-spell-1.0.5-1
> gnome-python2-2.0.0-2
> gnome-session-2.4.0-3
> gnomemeeting-0.98.5-1
> gnome-python2-gtkhtml2-2.0.0-2
> gnome-themes-2.4.0-1
>
> Thanks
> Andre


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