Re: [Evolution] Evolution won't start : configuration database not found

[Mark Gordon <mtgordon ximian com>]

On Tue, 2003-04-29 at 16:56, Dominique Deleris wrote:
> On 29 Apr 2003 15:38:12 -0400, Mark Gordon <mtgordon ximian com> said:
>
>  Mark> Evolution uses some mozilla libs that sometimes (dunno about sarge) get
>  Mark> installed into unusual directories.  There are build-time solutions to
>  Mark> this, but if you have packages for which that isn't the case, the best
>  Mark> solution is probably to add the directory where the mozilla libs are
>  Mark> found (e.g. /usr/lib/mozilla) to /etc/ld.so.conf and rerun
>  Mark> /sbin/ldconfig, after which you shouldn't have any more problems (until
>  Mark> you get a mozilla package that puts them somewhere else).
>
>  Mark> Running wombat in a terminal window is a good way to confirm this
>  Mark> diagnosis, BTW.
>
> Modifying /etc/ld.so.conf does not do it.
>
> If I run wombat from a terminal window, I get no message other
> than :
> wombat-Message: Starting wombat

Well, assuming it still crashes (original error was wombat crashing), it
will probably send some sort of debugging output to that terminal.  And
if it doesn't crash, then the problem is solved, right?  It may not
crash until Evolution starts.

-Mark Gordon