Re: panel applets problems

[Tom Gilbert <gilbertt tomgilbert freeserve co uk>]

* Karsten Strand (karsn@online.no) wrote:
>  Well... I finally got the main gnome stuff compiled from
> CVS (there were a lot mess with getting all the right sgml
> stuff), but now, I cant add applets to the panel. I click 
> on an applet from the applet menu, but nothing happens.
>  Ive installed the gnome-applets module too, so I know the
> applets exists on my computer. 'nyone got an idea of what
> may be wrong? All the gnome stuff were pulled from CVS a few 
> days ago.
> 
> 
>         Karsten N. Strand

Did you install the applets to the same prefix as the other modules? A
common problem is to have gnome in /usr and applets in /usr/local (for
example). The panel must be able to find the .gnorba files for the
applets. It looks in its $prefix to find them.

Tom.
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