Lots broken after upgrading yesterday

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Wed Jun 2 21:44:28 GMT 2004


On Wed, 2004-06-02 at 17:41, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> Sorry! I forgot most everything I should have attached. And it probably
> doesn't matter.
> 
> After a reboot, things seem to be OK again on the system at hand. I'll
> try rebooting the other systems later today. After the reboot, the
> gnome-settings-daemon did not die, but all of my applets were gone from
> both panels and I had to re-set everything
> 
> The system went through some VERY odd behavior and I am not comfortable
> with what I see in /usr/lib, but I doubt that it has anything to do with
> this as I have rebuilt the system. It suddenly could not find shared
> libraries like libutil and libncurses.
> 
> How all of this weirdness fits together, I can't say, but it seems to be
> OK again. 

Probably due to the libbonobo upgrade.  After upgrading libbonobo, you
need to logout of GNOME, and shut down all daemons before logging back
in.

Joe

> 
> 
> In case it is of any interest, here is what I found before the re-build
> of the system:
> 
> FreeBSD pak.es.net 5.2-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #22: Mon May 17 11:01:16 PDT 2004     oberman at pak.es.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PAKv5  i386
> 
> Manually running the gnome-settings-daemon works, but there are errors:
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Unexpected error in waitpid() (No child processes)
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Command xrdb -merge failed
> esd: Esound sound daemon already running or stale UNIX socket
> /tmp/.esd/socket
> This socket already exists indicating esd is already running.
> Exiting...
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Unexpected error in waitpid() (No child processes)
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Command xrdb -merge failed
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Unexpected error in waitpid() (No child processes)
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Command xrdb -merge failed
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Unexpected error in waitpid() (No child processes)
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Command xrdb -merge failed
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Unexpected error in waitpid() (No child processes)
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Command xrdb -merge failed
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Unexpected error in waitpid() (No child processes)
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Command xrdb -merge failed
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Unexpected error in waitpid() (No child processes)
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Command xrdb -merge failed
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Unexpected error in waitpid() (No child processes)
> 
> ** (gnome-settings-daemon:43380): WARNING **: Command xrdb -merge failed
> 
> Once I had this running, my fonts and stuff are all back to normal,
> but applets still failed. I get a pop-up window with the message:
> 
> "The panel encountered a problem while loading "OAFIID:GNOME_GWeatherApplet".
> Details: Unknown CORBA exception id: 'IDL:omg.org/CORBA/INV_OBJREF:1.0'
> 
> "Do you want to delete the applet from your configuration?"
> 
> I had no applets running in either of my two panels, only the
> "Applications" and "Actions" menus, and icons for home, logout, lock,
> Gnometerminal, and a swallowed calculator launcher.
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