Re: Fail to start Gnome desktop

[uws <uws xs4all nl>]

På Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:39:37AM +0800, Stephen Liu skrev:
> 1) removed .gconf, .gconfd, .gnome, .gnome2 and .gnome2_private from USER.
> Each time when I login GNOME they were re-created.  GNOME 2.4 logo started and 
> died immediately with following warning popup;

> ERROR
> There was an error starting the GNOME_Settings Daemon

> 3) tried to re-install following packages
> [snip]

On my Debian Sarge/Sid box, I have the following gnome-related packages
installed:

| uto:~ > echo `dpkg --get-selections |cut -f 1 |grep -E "(gnome|gtk|gconf)"`
| gconf-editor gconf2 glade-gnome-2 gnome-applets gnome-bin gnome-common
| gnome-control-center gnome-core-devel gnome-cups-manager gnome-desktop-data
| gnome-doc-tools gnome-extra-icons gnome-games gnome-gv gnome-icon-theme
| gnome-libs-data gnome-mime-data gnome-panel gnome-panel-data gnome-session
| gnome-spell gnome-system-monitor gnome-terminal gnome-themes
| gnome-themes-common gnome-utils gnome2-user-guide gtk-doc-tools
| gtk-theme-switch gtk2-engines-crux gtk2-engines-lighthouseblue
| gtk2-engines-pixbuf gtk2-engines-redmond95 gtk2-engines-thinice gtkfontsel
| gtkhtml3.0 libgconf2-4 libgconf2-dev libgnome-desktop-2 libgnome-desktop-dev
| libgnome-dev libgnome-pilot2 libgnome2-0 libgnome2-common libgnome2-dev
| libgnome32 libgnomecanvas2-0 libgnomecanvas2-common libgnomecanvas2-dev
| libgnomecups1.0-1 libgnomecupsui1.0-1 libgnomedb2-3 libgnomedb2-common
| libgnomeprint2.2-0 libgnomeprint2.2-data libgnomeprint2.2-dev
| libgnomeprintui2.2-0 libgnomeprintui2.2-common libgnomesupport0 libgnomeui-0
| libgnomeui-common libgnomeui-dev libgnomeui32 libgnomevfs2-0
| libgnomevfs2-common libgnomevfs2-dev libgnorbagtk0 libgtk-perl libgtk1.2
| libgtk1.2-common libgtk1.2-dev libgtk2-perl libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-common
| libgtk2.0-dev libgtkhtml2-0 libgtkhtml3.0-2 libgtksourceview-common
| libgtksourceview-dev libgtksourceview1.0-0 libgtkspell-dev libgtkspell0
| ooqstart-gnome openoffice.org-gnome python-gnome2 python-gtk2
| python2.3-gnome2 python2.3-gtk2 rep-gtk vim-gnome

Sorry for the long list.

  mvrgr, Wouter

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