Re: [Evolution] Ximainized Libraries

["Arthur S. Alexion" <arthur alexion com>]

On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 15:04, Mark Gordon wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 14:46, Brady Hegberg wrote:
> > On Fri, 2003-02-14 at 13:04, Mark Gordon wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2003-02-12 at 20:26, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 13:18, Mark Gordon wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 12:40, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Now though, I can't load Red-Carpet either.  It loads, but doesn't
> > > > > > appear (i.e. I get past the root password box and red-carpet creates an
> > > > > > appicon, but no visible program).  I am going to take a stab and guess
> > > > > > that the invisible red-carpet and the invisible gnome panel are related
> > > > > > to the same missing libraries or misconfiguration.  Does anyone have any
> > > > > > ideas or can offer any help?
> > > > >
> > > > > Which distribution are you using, 
> > > >
> > > > Red Hat 7.2
> > > >
> > > > > and which Red Carpet version do you
> > > > > have installed? 
> > > >
> > > > 1.4.3-1.ximian.4
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > The most general solution would probably be to run Red
> > > > > Carpet from a terminal window as root, using su or sudo.
> > > >
> > > > It worked running it using su.  When I ran it as a regular user, it
> > > > presented me with the dialog requesting the root password, which I
> > > > entered, but then, it never appeared on screen (though it generated an
> > > > appicon in Window Maker).  Skipping the dialog, by launching it from an
> > > > su mode terminal worked fine, though.  (I still wonder what happened to
> > > > my gnome panel)
> > >
> > > I'm not sure why it's not working except when run as root.  1.4.3 on Red
> > > Hat 7.2 works fine for me, as non-root providing the root password when
> > > prompted.  I don't really have enough information to debug the panel
> > > problem, and that might be better suited to the users@ list.
> > >
> > > -Mark Gordon
> >
> > Yeah, does anybody know why red-carpet runs fine on Redhat 7.x but have
> > to be run as root on 8.0?
>
> It's a kernel issue.  It similarly breaks if you apply the Red Hat
> kernel updates to 7.x.

A-ha! That's my problem, I have installed all of the kernel updates.


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