have been waiting for gmc ..

[Philippe Moutarlier <philippe enit fr>]

quite a while (in fact, this was what started my interest in gnome).

Hoped it would run now but here is what I get (gnome stable version) : 

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x40381d00 in metadata_get_list (space=0x40386e38 "regex", object=0x80e6377 "icon-position", 
    value=0xbffff5e8) at gnome-metadata.c:362
362             r = database->get (database, &key, value, 0);
(gdb) bt
#0  0x40381d00 in metadata_get_list (space=0x40386e38 "regex", object=0x80e6377 "icon-position", 
    value=0xbffff5e8) at gnome-metadata.c:362
#1  0x403826d0 in try_regexs (file=0x815ef88 "/home/philippe/desktop/Home directory.desktop", 
    key=0x80e6377 "icon-position", size=0xbffff670, buffer=0xbffff66c) at gnome-metadata.c:857
#2  0x403827c4 in get_worker (file=0x815ef88 "/home/philippe/desktop/Home directory.desktop", 
    name=0x80e6377 "icon-position", size=0xbffff670, buffer=0xbffff66c, is_fast=0) at gnome-metadata.c:908
#3  0x4038295c in gnome_metadata_get (file=0x815ef88 "/home/philippe/desktop/Home directory.desktop", 
    name=0x80e6377 "icon-position", size=0xbffff670, buffer=0xbffff66c) at gnome-metadata.c:993
#4  0x80a7f16 in gmeta_get_icon_pos (filename=0x815ef88 "/home/philippe/desktop/Home directory.desktop", 
    x=0xbffff698, y=0xbffff694) at gmetadata.c:41
#5  0x80a0927 in load_desktop_icons (incremental=0, xpos=0, ypos=0) at gdesktop.c:348
#6  0x80a3880 in desktop_init () at gdesktop.c:1952
#7  0x80a5b87 in create_panels () at gmain.c:508
#8  0x8060a75 in setup_mc () at main.c:1836
#9  0x806128d in do_nc () at main.c:2201
#10 0x8061dd3 in main (argc=1, argv=0xbffff710) at main.c:2973
(gdb) 

Philippe