Sunbird native port does nothing?

[michael johnson]

On 7/6/06, Pete Slagle <freebsd-questions at voidcaptain.com> wrote:
>
> On March 2, 2006 Eric Schuele wrote:
>
> > Anyone using the deskutils/sunbird (not deskutils/linux-sunbird)?
>
> [...]
>
> > I did the normal "make install clean" in the appropriate dir (everything
> > went well).  Running it for the first time, I see the process in top,
> > and it writes a bit to the console, but then exits.  All subsequent
> > attempts to run it result in the following at the console:
> >
> >     Starting calendar alarm service
> >     error creating table cal_calendars -- probably already exists
> >     error creating table cal_calendars_prefs -- probably already exists
> >     observer added
> >     observer removed
> >
> > and the process exits.
>
>
> All the above still seems to be the case, and I did not see a reply to
> the original post, hence this retry.
>
> A process is started
>
>      /usr/X11R6/libexec/gconfd-2 32
>
> with no apparent effect which sits around until killed.
>
> Anyone know how to make it do something useful?
>

We probably need to add a pkg-message to sunbird.
The version of sunbird in ports has some chrome
problems and you must run sunbird as root once before
it will run as normal user. Hopefully sunbird will have another
release soon with a fix.

Michael

_______________________________________________
> freebsd-questions at freebsd.org mailing list
> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions
> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "
> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe at freebsd.org"
>