gnome-system-log start problem

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 15:47 +0100, Laurent Bouvet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've done a fresh install of FreeBSD 6 and GNOME 2.12.1 (cvsup done 
> yesterday) build from ports.
> 
> The problem I have is not new, seen since the upgrade to 2.12. Tested on 
> Freebsd 5.4 and 6.0, same result.
> 
> The problem is when I start gnome-system-log, nothing happens:
> 
> #gnome-system-log
> (stall)
> 
> Nothing on sylog. TOP shows
> 
>   814 root          1   5    0 17556K 11484K ttyin    0:00  3.76% 
> gnome-system-log
> 
> the process stays like that indefinitely:
> 
> root         814  0,0  4,5 17556 11468  p0  I+   15:43     0:00,31 
> gnome-system-log
> 
> 
> 
> How can I solve or debug this? Any idea?

Recompile gnomeutils2 with debugging symbols, then use gdb to break into
gnome-system-log.  That said, I do not see this problem on 6-STABLE,
5-STABLE, or 7-CURRENT.

Joe

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