Re: unable to run control-center capplets

[Jacob Berkman <jacob helixcode com>]

Kervin Pierre <kervinpierre@yahoo.com> writes:

> when I run control-center capplet from control-center,
> I get the following warnings
> 
> ** WARNING **: Unable reach the control-center.
> Exiting...
> 
> ** WARNING **: Unable reach the control-center.
> Exiting...

Is there something you recently did?

Usually this comes from people installing tarballs over RPM systems
and not passing the right flags to configure.

You need to have --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc (and maybe 
--localstatedir=/var/lib) when you do this.

Jacob
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