Re: [Evolution] Evolution fails to start :: liborg-gnome-groupwise-features.so: undefined symbol: _

[Matthew Barnes <mbarnes redhat com>]

On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 19:41 +0530, B S Srinidhi wrote:
> $ evolution-2.10
> Generating profiling data in `eprofile.4829'
>
> (evolution-2.10:4829): e-utils-WARNING **: can't load plugin 
> '/opt/gnome2/lib/evolution/2.10/plugins/liborg-gnome-groupwise-features.so: undefined symbol: _'
>
> I was stumped by that error, and started looking at the code after
> wearing my debugging cap. I found that junk-settings.c was the culprit
> (`nm .libs/*.o`) Looking at the recent changes to junk-settings.c, I
> could revert one of the changes to get things working again. Attached is
> the patch that I used to get things working again.
>
> I could be wrong here, but It Works For Me (TM). :)


This is the wrong solution.  The string needs to be translated.

The correct solution has already been committed to trunk:
http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/evolution/trunk/plugins/groupwise-features/junk-settings.c?rev=33176&r1=33152&r2=33176

Matthew Barnes