Re: A small problem

[Bill Cote USG <billcote zk3 dec com>]

Thanks for the suggestion but it still doesn't work.  In fact there was no
difference at all when I moved those files which I think is fishy in itself.

-Bill 

Ole Laursen wrote:
> Bill Cote USG <billcote zk3 dec com> writes:
>
> > I have been having a strange problem getting gnome up and running on
> > my HPUX machine.  I have successfully installed it and It seems to
> > want to come up (no errors) but when it gets to the desktop, it is
> > simply an x screen (little x's forming a greyish backdrop with the
> > cursor a big X in the middle).  The interesting problem is that it
> > only starting doing this after we took a power hit.  I have gone as
> > far as unistalling/reinstalling gnome to no avail.  I have looked all
> > over for a file that might point me in the right direction but I can't
> > find anythin.g.  I don't know if it is a problem with X as CDE comes
> > up fine for me if I try to use that.  Any suggestions/questions?
> >     
>
> Perhaps one of the configuration files was screwed up? You could try
> moving .files in your home directory to a temperary location, e.g.
> .gnome .gnome2 .gconf etc.
>
>