Re: Unsolveable Mystery

[Xavier Ordoquy <xordoquy wanadoo fr>]

On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 04:13, snafu wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> Fist off, I'm not sure if this is the appropriate place to post this so let me know if I'm OT.
> 
> I've had a problem with an error that I cant seem to fix. When I start many of the Gnome2 applications, I get the following errors
> 
> The first dialog is:
> GConf error:
>   Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
>  CORBA error: IDL:omg.org/CORBA/BAD_OPERATION:1.0
> All further errors shown only on terminal
> 
> And the second is:
> An error occurred while loading or saving configuration information for Nautilus. Some of your configuration settings may not work properly.
> (With the details)
> Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
>  CORBA error: IDL:omg.org/CORBA/BAD_OPERATION:1.0
> Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
>  CORBA error: IDL:omg.org/CORBA/BAD_OPERATION:1.0
> Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
>  CORBA error: IDL:omg.org/CORBA/BAD_OPERATION:1.0
> Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
>  CORBA error: IDL:omg.org/CORBA/BAD_OPERATION:1.0
> 

Looks like you're trying to use applications for gnome2 with gconfd-1.
Try killall gconfd-1 and relaunch your app.

> Thanks in advance!

Xavier Ordoquy,
aka MCArkan

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