On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Andrew Ruthven wrote: Heh, in reply to my own message I've solved my problem. gnome-panel wasn't installing /etc/CORBA/servers/panel.gnorba for some reason. After installing that (of course, after I'd installed all the various lib's by hand so I could do more debugging) I copied the file in by hand and hey-presto it all works.
See ya! > Gidday, > > I've been having some major problems with applets under Gnome. Whenever > I try to load one I get the following error: > > cyclops:~$ pilot_applet > > ** WARNING **: Cannot activate a panel object > > ** WARNING **: Cannot start CORBA > > cyclops:~$ > > (There's a couple of other errors but I thing that's just > pilot_applet.) Checking the Gnome mailing lists it seems that this error > message typically means that the sysconfdir is wrong. But it looks right > (all the applets are putting their information in /etc/CORBA/servers and > there is no other CORBA directory on my system), I've tried compiling > pilot_applet to no avail. If anyone can shed any light on this I'd > greatly appreciate it! > > I'm running Woody, virtually the bleeding edge of everything (all the > Gnome packeges are the latest version). However it isn't because I'm > running the bleeding edge, applets haven't worked for about 6 months. I > just want to get them working now since I've just been given a Palm > Pilot... > > If you want any more information, just ask. Also, if this is the wrong > place to ask this, please point me in the right direction. > > Cheers! > > -- Andrew Ruthven, Wellington, New Zealand At home : [EMAIL PROTECTED] | This space intentionally At school: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | left blank.
