Re: nautilus does not start anymore after trying to connect to smb

[Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com>]

On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 21:56 +0100, Fabian Sturm wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 19:45 +0100, Fabian Sturm wrote:
> > > > My nautilus does not start anymore and I can't figure out why. 
> > > 
> > > Can you run gconf-editor and remove the share you tried to connect to
> > > from /desktop/gnome/connected_servers ?
> > 
> > Hmm I do not have a /desktop/gnome/connected_servers ??
> > A grep and find in the .gconf directory also did not produce any
> > results.
> > 
> > Maybe the key or directory name is different?
> 
> since I am the only person using this computer it did not  occur to me
> that nautilus might have stopped to run for other users too.
> and indeed nautilus also does not work for other user.
> 
> After I found this out I reinstalled nautilus, but it still hangs the
> same. 
> 
> Are there any global configuration / lock files for nautilus I might
> have to remove?

Not really. Alhough it does read (via gnome-vfs) some system-wide config
files like /etc/fstab that can at times cause problems.

The best way to debug this is to run nautilus under gdb and get a
stacktrace of where it hangs.

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