Re: [Evolution] 2.0 install / upgrade error / question

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 12:51 -0400, Lance wrote:
> Running a 1.5.9.1 on a RedHat FC2 machine, now ready to go the 2.0
> route.
>
> successful compile of all needed components, yet when I start evo I get
> an alarm popup telling me 
> Your system configuration does not match your Evolution configuration.
> Click help for details
>
> I looked at the help, chked / took care of steps 1,2 but on step 3 there
> seems to be an issue.
>
> strings `which oafd` | grep /oaf$ brings back /usr/share/oaf
> the next step is to go to that directory and type ls -l
> GNOME_Evolution_*.oaf.   I only show;
> empty.oafinfo and OAF_naming-service.oaf.
oafd hasn't been used for years.  its called bonobo-activation-server now, and the files end in '.server'.

there is probably a problem with BONOBO_ACTIVATION_PATH not being set, installation issues, or you could try the old log out ; rm -rf /tmp/orbit-* ; restart thing.
> Updating locate, the looking for anything GNOME_* shows nothing on the
> machine NEwhere. Laslty, when started from a terminal, behind the error
> popup, I get 
>
> e-error.c-WARNING **: No parent set, or default parent available for
> error dialog
this is only a warning.
> Any help is appreciated.... 
> lr

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Michael Zucchi <notzed ximian com> "born to die, live to work, it's all downhill from here" Novell's Evolution and Free Software Developer