Re: [Evolution-hackers] Bonobo activation fails... gconf/schema related?

[Jules Colding <colding omesc com>]

On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 21:38 +0800, Not Zed wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 13:15 +0200, Jules Colding wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 13:02 +0200, Jules Colding wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 12:04 +0200, Jules Colding wrote:
> > > > OK, top-posting but... this has me completely baffled:
> > > 
> > > and still does, cause now it won't start again :-(
> > 
> > Killing bonobo-activation-server helps, but I can't see why as it should
> > inspect and use the BONOBO_ACTIVATION_PATH env variable, but maybe
> > bonobo-activation-server don't read this properly?
> 
> Depends on where it is set.  If it is in your environment anyway it
> shouldn't make any difference ... 

Exactly. I have it set in .bashrc so I can't see why I am having these
problems.

> I have a separate environment for
> various builds, so i only have it set in the current shell if i've
> manually set it -but you may do something more sane than that.
> 
> I was going to mention, if you're running gnome-session, it will
> re-start bonobo-activation-server if you kill it - and it will inherit
> the environment from gnome-session.  I tend not to run anything gnome as
> it just inteferes with my build - because i have a totally seperate
> development build that i develop against.
> 
> One way to test is to run it from a test account that you log into from
> an xterm (using sux - or su - depending on distro), not from an xdm
> session, so that it is only running evolution and a separate
> bonobo-activation-daemon.  You can then be sure you're running an
> isolated environment.

OK. 

Thanks a lot,
  jules