Re: [gnome-db] A very empty gnomedb-fe

[Malerba_Vivien stna dgac fr]

le lun 05-11-2001  ?3:26, Rodrigo Moya a ?rit :
> On Mon, 2001-11-05 at 20:02, Aditya Gilra wrote:
> > ||Shriharih||
> > 
> > God-Remembrance.
> >  
> > > ?? what version are you using? It should be
> > > installing stuff in
> > > $(datadir)/oaf, where $datadir is, normally,
> > > $prefix/share. Maybe you
> > > had some problem with the configure script?
> > 
> > I'm using 0.2.92 (I've done configure so many times
> > that I don't have any outputs).
> > 
> > I untarred everything again, did a configure with
> > --prefix=/usr, hand-removed the old stuff from
> > /usr/local.
> > 
> > OK. I got gasql working fine. I could get the
> > gnomedb-mgr running from gasql and configured up a
> > DSN, etc. It was good.
> > 
> > ----------> BUT, gnomedb-fe is still as empty as
> > before.
> > NOW what am I doing wrong. I even did a system restart
> > but same problem.
> > 
> hmm, weird. Are now all the .oaf files in /usr/share/oaf?
> 
> Could you run oaf-slay, and then start gnomedb-fe in a terminal and send
> me the output. Hopefully there will be some error messages that can help
> us tracking down the problem. If this doesn't give you any message, just
> run gnomedb-components from a terminal, and see the output
> 
> > ---------> A few minor ones with gasql also.
> > 1) gnomedb-mgr keeps running after I quit gasql.
> > I need to kill it to access it after running gasql
> > again else gasql hangs.
> >
> That's a reference problem in gASQL. It should, when it no longer uses
> the component, to unref it, which is what the gnomedb-fe does. I'll have
> a look at the gASQL code.

Well, I know for sure that it's not unref'ed and I'll change it in the
next version (I'm doing some very big internal changes at the moment).

> 
> > 2) I'm unable to edit any tuple in a table. After
> > editing, I press save and it says -
> > 'There is no data to be modified. The modifiations
> > have been cancelled.' And all my changes are gone.
> >
> that's Vivien who could better answer your question. Vivien?
> 

Please give me the details of what you did (from where you started, what
got displayed, etc), and I'll try to help.

Cheers,

Vivien