Re: GConf 2.3.1 and GConf 1.0.x

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 12:08:25PM +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> it seems latest GConf 2.3.1 local locks (with patches from CVS) doesn't
> work very well with old GConf 1.0.9 :
> 
> GConf 1.0.x clients are no longer able to detect if server is running,
> try to start their own GConf1 daemon which fails (since GConf2 is
> already running) and returns the following message:
> 
> "Failed to spawn the config server (gconfd)...."
> 
> Any idea on how to fix this ?

We have to patch gconf 1.0.x library to look for the local locks,
basically.

Havoc