On Sun, 19 Mar 2006 00:00:41 +0200 Tapio Kelloniemi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all > > I have tried building GNOME 2.12.[23] on my quite a recent LFS system for > awhile without success. My problems are: > - When starting gnome as root, gnome-panel crashes > - When starting as a normal user, menus from the panel do not open, > perhaps someone thinks that they are empty > - Actually not gnome-related: xscreensaver 4.2[23] segfaults when ever it > activates and takes down xorg 6.8.2 with it. > > When I built with --enable-debug, the system worked better, but I got lots of > messages about assertion failures, mostly NULL was passed as a parameter, > where it should not be. This time I compiled 2.12.3 with --disable-debug. > I have set all environment variables as they should be (before starting to > compile anything). The only problem during compilation was that convert-test > from glib 2.8.6 failed, because it could not iconv to ISO8859-15. So my > question is, is there something terribly wrong with my system. I built > LFS with GCC 4.0.2, glibc 2.3.5 and HJL binutils 2.16.91.0.3. Now I have > upgraded to GCC 4.1.0, glibc 2.3.6 and HJL binutlis 2.16.91.0.7. I have not > experienced problems with my system except those listed above. I'll be very > glad if someone has something else to say than "start from scratch." I just finished building gnome 2.12, using GCC-4.0.2, glibc-2.3.5 and standard binutils 2.16.1. So far, I can start gnome, both as root and as a normal user, without problems. Hope it can help. Hugo. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
