Andreas Schik wrote: > Fred Kiefer schrieb: > [snip] >>> >>> I still have a problem with SystemPreferences, though. The colours panel >>> does not work. Clicking 'Show All' in this panel yields the following: >>> >>> 2009-06-08 16:01:23.133 SystemPreferences[12103] File NSString.m: 1237. >>> In -[NSString initWithContentsOfFile:] Contents of file >>> '/home/ahe/GNUstep/Library/Colors/System.clr' are not string data >>> 2009-06-08 16:01:23.133 SystemPreferences[12103] Scanner initialised >>> with nil string >>> 2009-06-08 16:01:23.133 SystemPreferences[12103] Unable to read color >>> file at "/home/ahe/GNUstep/Library/Colors/System.clr" -- unknown format. >>> >>> SystemPreferences does not respond for several seconds before it >>> segfaults. The file is actually some binary stuff. >>> >> >> Just remove the file it will be regenerated the next time you start up >> GNUstep. No idea what happened to it, though. > > This did not help. I removed the file, restarted the computer (BTW, what > do you mean by 'start up GNUstep'?) and SystemPreferences and got the > same effect. > I checked the presence of that file and can confirm that it only > appeared after I clicked the 'Apply' button in the colour prefs. It > seems like the prefs module writes the file in another format than it > actually wants to see.
Would you mind to send me that corrupted file, so I may have a look at its format? _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnustep mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep
