Re: [Evolution] Cannot initialize the Ximian Evolution shell: configuration database not found

[Chris Toshok <toshok ximian com>]

Try doing killev then running wombat from a terminal window, does it
start up properly?

Chris

On Fri, 2002-12-13 at 11:42, Jeff Boerio wrote:
> I built Evolution 1.2 from source last night, installing in a non-standard 
> directory.  Had been running Evolution 1.0.5 just fine.  Was able to run
> the 1.2 version last night without difficult.
>
> This morning, however, I needed to reboot my box, a Redhat 7.1 machine,
> and can no longer get Evolution to come up.  I get this in my xterm window:
>
> (Cannot access Bonobo/ConfigDatabase, not upgrading configuration.)
>         IDL:OAF/GeneralError:1.0
>
> evolution-shell-WARNING **: Cannot access Bonobo/ConfigDatabase on wombat: (IDL:OAF/GeneralError:1.0)
>
> and a dialog box that says "Cannot initialize the Ximian Evolution shell: configuration database not found 
> [OK]".
>
> I did some searching and found some suggestions, including "killev;oaf-slay"
> which didn't help.  I also removed the evolution directory and started
> over, but that didn't help.  Some have suggested libnspr4, but I don't
> know that this would solve my problem since I was able to run Evolution
> right up until I rebooted the box.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
>      - Jeff
>
>
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