Re: [Evolution] Dreaded "Cannot access Bonobo/Config Database on wombat: (IDL:OAF/General Error 1.0)

[Hamish Bain <hamish_bain clear net nz>]

Anton, thanks for instant reply.  To clarify:  you store your evo + 
dependency rpms in one directory?  As well as common rpms elsewhere, 
presumably?  I'm summoning up the courage to try it right now...

On Mon, 25 Feb 2002 20:12, Anton Winter wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-02-25 at 17:21, Hamish Bain wrote:
> > has suddenly occurred after updating Ximian Desktop packages via Red
> > Carpet.... (I'm on LM 8.0 btw) OK, classic bonehead mistake: tried to do
> > too many....  however here I am totally without my beloved Evo.  Prior
> > glitch (about 10 days ago) is nothing compared to this.  Ettore had asked
> > for a stack trace, for which I was just preparing and upgrading Bug
> > Buddy.
> >
> > Have tried everything ever mentioned on the List & from Devzone (from
> > Mozilla lib to PATHS to oaf-slays to updating libnspr4 to multiples
> > copies, etc.) . Nothing helps.   But I guess this could be a new
> > "packaging" error?  Here's the list of most of what I Red Carpeted (more
> > fool me) - there ARE more (shame):-
>
> [snip]
>
> for some unknown reason something similar happened to me, tho the only
> difference is that I wasn't using redcarpet to update.  The only change
> I made was upgrade mozilla and galeon.
>
> What I ended up doing was jumping into the directory where I stored all
> evo + its dependency rpm's and doing an: rpm -Uvh *.rpm --force
>
> which sure enough got evo up and running again, and has been working
> perfectly ever since :-)