On Wed, 2002-08-07 at 09:07, Keith Powell wrote: > I have installed Gnome2 into SuSE8, using the SuSE apt-get application. It > downloaded and installed with no error messages, but won't run. > > On starting, it loads and then I get the error message: > > Application "gnome-settings-daemon" (process 993) has crashed due to a fatal > error (segmentation fault). Can you file a bug report about this? (You should get prompted to file a bug report when this crash occurs.) > No folders will open, nor will the desktop shortcuts run. There are only a > very few applications listed in the main Gnome menu (all the main ones are > missing), and the "SuSE applications" sub-menu is empty. That's not a suprise given something important crashed at startup. > Any ideas as to what can have happened, please, and how I can get Gnome2 to > run? > > Gnome1.4 runs OK. I just added "gnome2" as a new session. > > Many thanks > > Keith Without more information, the best I can say is make sure you have the latest packages, and file a bug report. If you can get a stack trace of the crash (which bug-buddy should get for you) that could be helpful. --Ben
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