From brendon.hausberger@comps.wits.ac.za Fri Jan 6 08:25:42 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Delivered-To: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 419E23B22C9 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:25:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from menubar.gnome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (menubar.gnome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 08219-06 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:25:39 -0500 (EST) Received: from imss.wits.ac.za (artemis.wits.ac.za [146.141.15.6]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 926893B22EF for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:24:04 -0500 (EST) Received: from [146.141.15.6] (helo=artemis.wits.ac.za) by imss.wits.ac.za with esmtp (Exim 4.42) id 1EurYy-0006Qj-3m for gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org; Fri, 06 Jan 2006 15:23:24 +0200 Received: from artemis.wits.ac.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.wits.ac.za (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB2241FD41 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 15:23:23 +0200 (SAST) Received: from compsserver.comps.wits.ac.za (compsserver.prme.wits.ac.za [146.141.83.20]) by artemis.wits.ac.za (Postfix) with ESMTP id 237421FE42 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 15:23:23 +0200 (SAST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C612C4.CEA1FB90" Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 15:26:31 +0200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Message-ID: <5598C3735ED52A42BF046FB6D7A2AF4B16B939@compsserver.comps.wits.ac.za> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: totally newbie question Thread-Index: AcYSxM7W++JCXrcEQJS5QqywMD2dqw== From: "Brendon Hausberger" To: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at gnome.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.05 tagged_above=-999 required=2 tests=[BAYES_40=-0.185, HTML_50_60=0.134, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001] X-Spam-Score: -0.05 X-Spam-Level: Subject: totally newbie question X-BeenThere: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of official Red Hat Linux GNOME List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 13:25:42 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C612C4.CEA1FB90 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi all =20 Firstly I must admit to being a beginner in this game, with very patchy to non existent knowledge.=20 =20 I have inherited a sun SPARCstation 10 with only a floppy disc (no cd) and the usual network attachments etc and with redhat gnome installed. the only issue is the previous owner (old network admin) departed without leaving us the login details. I have research and found that the recommended solution is to deleted the offending entries in the passwd file. only one problem how to get to it. I have tried some boot/root images and can get in but am unable to mount and access the required scsi drives. Can anyone assist me with a simple (idiots guide) to getting this reset so I can get the system up and running and learn a little more about this. =20 thanks in advance =20 Brendon =20 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C612C4.CEA1FB90 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi=20 all

Firstly I must admit=20 to being a beginner in this game, with very patchy to non existent=20 knowledge.

I have=20 inherited a sun SPARCstation 10 with only a floppy disc (no cd) and the = usual=20 network attachments etc and with redhat gnome installed. the only = issue is=20 the previous owner (old network admin) departed without leaving us the = login=20 details. I have research and found that the recommended solution = is to=20 deleted the offending entries in the passwd file. only one problem = how to=20 get to it. I have tried some boot/root images and can get in but = am unable=20 to mount and access the required scsi drives. Can anyone assist me = with a=20 simple (idiots guide) to getting this reset so I can get the system up = and=20 running and learn a little more about this.

thanks = in=20 advance

Brendon

------_=_NextPart_001_01C612C4.CEA1FB90-- From Cleveland@winnefox.org Fri Jan 6 13:15:04 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Delivered-To: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AF9D3B2460 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:15:04 -0500 (EST) Received: from menubar.gnome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (menubar.gnome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 05744-03 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:15:02 -0500 (EST) Received: from mail.winnefox.org (mail.winnefox.org [199.242.176.171]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 319553B2521 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:14:59 -0500 (EST) Received: by MAIL with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) id ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 12:16:08 -0600 Message-ID: <9720CA43F755A148BF65B6618B90CB94025226@magneto.wals.local> From: Jody Cleveland To: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 12:19:12 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2657.72) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at gnome.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.979 tagged_above=-999 required=2 tests=[AWL=0.620, BAYES_00=-2.599] X-Spam-Score: -1.979 X-Spam-Level: Subject: "There was an error loading the theme Default" X-BeenThere: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of official Red Hat Linux GNOME List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 18:15:04 -0000 Hello, I'm running a redhat 4.0AS server. After one of the updates I ran a while back, I get an error when trying to log into the machine: "There was an error loading the theme Default" "Couldn't recognize the image file format for file '/usr/share/gdm/themes/Default/background.png'" If I vnc into the machine, all the images are blank with a red x in the center of them. Any ideas on what the problem may be? It's almost as if it no longer will display png files. - jody From dhollis@davehollis.com Fri Jan 6 13:23:45 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Delivered-To: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 829483B2495 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:23:45 -0500 (EST) Received: from menubar.gnome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (menubar.gnome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 06501-09 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:23:43 -0500 (EST) Received: from pop-knobcone.atl.sa.earthlink.net (pop-knobcone.atl.sa.earthlink.net [207.69.195.64]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 70DC33B24EF for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:23:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from user-142gdrm.cable.mindspring.com ([72.40.55.118] helo=smtp.davehollis.com) by pop-knobcone.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #10) id 1EuwFZ-0002ei-00; Fri, 06 Jan 2006 13:23:41 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.davehollis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B52A4B35EB; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:23:38 -0500 (EST) Received: from smtp.davehollis.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (bender.davehollis.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 29221-03; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:23:21 -0500 (EST) Received: from [10.11.0.10] (static-68-238-170-131.tampfl.fios.verizon.net [68.238.170.131]) by smtp.davehollis.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7A4FB34E9; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:23:18 -0500 (EST) From: David Hollis To: Jody Cleveland In-Reply-To: <9720CA43F755A148BF65B6618B90CB94025226@magneto.wals.local> References: <9720CA43F755A148BF65B6618B90CB94025226@magneto.wals.local> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-NxM/1ZrVDrxS9+kc0+yK" Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 13:23:12 -0500 Message-Id: <1136571792.2475.14.camel@dhollis-lnx.sunera.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.5.3 (2.5.3-1) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at davehollis.com X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at gnome.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.387 tagged_above=-999 required=2 tests=[BAYES_00=-2.599, FORGED_RCVD_HELO=0.135, TW_GT=0.077] X-Spam-Score: -2.387 X-Spam-Level: Cc: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: "There was an error loading the theme Default" X-BeenThere: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of official Red Hat Linux GNOME List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 18:23:45 -0000 --=-NxM/1ZrVDrxS9+kc0+yK Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 12:19 -0600, Jody Cleveland wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I'm running a redhat 4.0AS server. After one of the > updates I ran a while back, I get an error when trying to log into the > machine: >=20 > "There was an error loading the theme Default" >=20 > "Couldn't recognize the image file format for file > '/usr/share/gdm/themes/Default/background.png'" >=20 > If I vnc into the machine, all the images are blank with a red x in the > center of them. >=20 > Any ideas on what the problem may be? It's almost as if it no longer > will display png files. I had this recently and it turned out to be a problem with my gtk2 RPM. Reinstalling the most recent gtk2 RPM (rpm -ivh --force gtk2-xxxx) took care of it right away. --=-NxM/1ZrVDrxS9+kc0+yK Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDvrWQxasLqOyGHncRAnfkAJoD4cdZh3ZiqBZXfJYlpvnhNOgqswCeLf7f r3D/gNsX/E+s6epIY6vkYQM= =JdmA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-NxM/1ZrVDrxS9+kc0+yK-- From brendon.hausberger@comps.wits.ac.za Fri Jan 6 08:25:42 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Delivered-To: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 419E23B22C9 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:25:42 -0500 (EST) Received: from menubar.gnome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (menubar.gnome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 08219-06 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:25:39 -0500 (EST) Received: from imss.wits.ac.za (artemis.wits.ac.za [146.141.15.6]) by menubar.gnome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 926893B22EF for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:24:04 -0500 (EST) Received: from [146.141.15.6] (helo=artemis.wits.ac.za) by imss.wits.ac.za with esmtp (Exim 4.42) id 1EurYy-0006Qj-3m for gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org; Fri, 06 Jan 2006 15:23:24 +0200 Received: from artemis.wits.ac.za (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.wits.ac.za (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB2241FD41 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 15:23:23 +0200 (SAST) Received: from compsserver.comps.wits.ac.za (compsserver.prme.wits.ac.za [146.141.83.20]) by artemis.wits.ac.za (Postfix) with ESMTP id 237421FE42 for ; Fri, 6 Jan 2006 15:23:23 +0200 (SAST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C612C4.CEA1FB90" Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 15:26:31 +0200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Message-ID: <5598C3735ED52A42BF046FB6D7A2AF4B16B939@compsserver.comps.wits.ac.za> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: totally newbie question Thread-Index: AcYSxM7W++JCXrcEQJS5QqywMD2dqw== From: "Brendon Hausberger" To: X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at gnome.org X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.05 tagged_above=-999 required=2 tests=[BAYES_40=-0.185, HTML_50_60=0.134, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001] X-Spam-Score: -0.05 X-Spam-Level: Subject: totally newbie question X-BeenThere: gnome-redhat-list@gnome.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of official Red Hat Linux GNOME List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 13:25:42 -0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C612C4.CEA1FB90 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi all =20 Firstly I must admit to being a beginner in this game, with very patchy to non existent knowledge.=20 =20 I have inherited a sun SPARCstation 10 with only a floppy disc (no cd) and the usual network attachments etc and with redhat gnome installed. the only issue is the previous owner (old network admin) departed without leaving us the login details. I have research and found that the recommended solution is to deleted the offending entries in the passwd file. only one problem how to get to it. I have tried some boot/root images and can get in but am unable to mount and access the required scsi drives. Can anyone assist me with a simple (idiots guide) to getting this reset so I can get the system up and running and learn a little more about this. =20 thanks in advance =20 Brendon =20 ------_=_NextPart_001_01C612C4.CEA1FB90 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi=20 all

Firstly I must admit=20 to being a beginner in this game, with very patchy to non existent=20 knowledge.

thanks = in=20 advance

Brendon

Hi=20 all

Firstly I must admit=20 to being a beginner in this game, with very patchy to non existent=20 knowledge.

thanks = in=20 advance

Brendon