Few questions about GNOME 2.9.x..

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 16:40:22 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke  
<marcus at marcuscom.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 2005-02-19 at 15:04 -0600, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
>> Hello team,
>>
>> 1) Today, I just now noticed that the *.desktop that is in
>> ${X11BASE}/share/apps/* will not work. Do I need to move those to
>> applications directory to make it works?
>
> They should work per the XDG application.menu file:
>
> <LegacyDir>/usr/X11R6/share/gnome/apps</LegacyDir>
>
> There was a bug in the Settings menu, but that should be fixed now.

Thanks!

>> 2) At the first time login of GNOME 2.9.x and I get error from an  
>> applet.
>> It said, 'The panel encountered a problem while loading
>> "OAFIID:GNOME_MixerApplet".'.. Is this known problem? In the CLI will
>> showing the error like this:
>>
>> ========================================
>> ** (gnome-panel:37662): WARNING **: panel-applet-frame.c:1240: failed to
>> load applet OAFIID:GNOME_MixerApplet:
>> Failed to resolve, or extend
>> '!prefs_key=/apps/panel/applets/mixer/prefs;background=none:;orient=down;size=x-small;locked_down=false
>> ========================================
>
> Run /usr/X11R6/libexec/mixer_applet2 from the command line.  You're most
> likely missing a shared library.

Ok, I have committed a fix of it. I don't have mixer's file, gconf and etc  
in my system. It was a typo of s/USE_GSTREMAER/USE_GSTREAMER/g (MA -> AM)  
in gnomeapplets2, so now it installs mixer_applet2 stuff correct. Thanks  
for hint. Two down and one more to go..

Cheers,
Mezz

> Joe


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