Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > (2) Is Gnome's error recovery really this bad, or is something wrong > > > with my setup? > > > > Even a journalling filesystem can't guarantee perfect recovery of > > accidents. > > Of course not, but ext3 (and ext2 for that matter) tries _very_ hard, > and suceeds about 99% of the time. From my admittedly naive reading of > what happened to me, gconf didn't seem to do even the most basic > attempts at recovering from the situation, or even give any useful > advice to allow the user to do so (it didn't even give _cryptic_ advice, > which would have been better than nothing).
Hm, perhaps you should try to contact Havoc Pennington (or, IIRC, there is a gconf-list on gnome.org). -- Ole Laursen http://www.cs.auc.dk/~olau/

