I tried a reboot also, didn't work.
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> wrote: > I know that dbus has recently been reworked a bit. Just a shot in the > dark, but maybe try a reboot. > > music...@gmail.com wrote: >> Thanks for the suggestions. >> >> I am using the standard OS X terminal. Just to verify, I just tried a >> new window: no luck. For good measure, I tried >> >> source /sw/bin/init.sh >> >> both in the standard terminal, as well as in an X11 terminal, but the >> exact same problems happened. >> >> Any further thoughts? >> >> -- >> Dave Musicant >> >> On Mar 19, 2009 6:29am, Alexander Hansen <alexanderk.han...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > >> > On Mar 19, 2009, at 6:11 AM, Dave Musicant wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > I'm trying to get gnucash2.2.9-1 via fink unstable working, on OS X >> > >> > 10.4. It was working fine, but I updated packages recently, and it's >> > >> > experiencing trouble. Gnucash will start, but it doesn't recognize any >> > >> > previous configuration. It runs terribly slowly, and I get error >> > >> > messages dumped to the terminal window that look like: >> > >> > >> > >> > Failed to load key /apps/gnucash/general/show_splash_screen: Failed to >> > >> > contact configuration server; some possible causes are that you need >> > >> > to enable TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due >> > >> > to a system crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for >> > >> > information. (Details - 1: Failed to get connection to session: >> > >> > launchd's env var DBUS_FINK_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET does not exist)Failed >> > >> > to load key /apps/gnucash/general/account_separator: Failed to contact >> > >> > configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable >> > >> > TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a >> > >> > system crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for >> > >> > information. (Details - 1: Failed to get connection to session: >> > >> > launchd's env var DBUS_FINK_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET does not exist)Failed >> > >> > to load key /apps/gnucash/general/auto_decimal_point: Failed to >> > >> > contact configuration server; some possible causes are that you need >> > >> > to enable TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due >> > >> > to a system crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for >> > >> > information. (Details - 1: Failed to get connection to session: >> > >> > launchd's env var DBUS_FINK_SESSION_BUS_SOCKET does not exist) >> > >> > >> > >> > Any thoughts on how to proceed? I've tried a completely brand new >> > >> > vanilla fink install, but that didn't seem to solve the problem >> > >> > either. >> > >> > >> > >> > For full disclosure, here's more info: I was originally also receiving >> > >> > error messages that looked like: >> > >> > >> > >> > "Dynamic session lookup supported but failed: launchd did not provide >> > >> > a socket path, verify that org.freedesktop.dbus-session.plist is >> > >> > loaded!" >> > >> > >> > >> > but with a suggestion from the package maintainer (thank you!), that >> > >> > error was repaired by: >> > >> > >> > >> > fink reinstall dbus >> > >> > >> > >> > fink rebuild gconf2 >> > >> > fink reinstall gconf2 >> > >> > fink reinstall gnucash2 >> > >> > >> > >> > ... but I'm still left with the "Failed to load key" errors. >> > >> > >> > >> > If anyone knows how to repair this, I'd be appreciative. Thanks! >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > >> > Dave Musicant >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Where are you starting from? The regular OS X terminal or an X11 >> terminal? The error looks like your fink environment isn't getting >> processed. >> > >> > >> > >> > If you're on the regular OS X terminal, try starting a new window to >> make sure the updates that were made got processed. >> > >> > >> > >> > If you're using an X11 terminal (I'll assume you're using Apple's >> X11 since you didn't specify that), then you're probably suffering >> from the long-standing issue that Apple's X11 doesn't generally >> process your user startup scripts. Manually running >> > >> > >> > >> > source /sw/bin/init.sh >> > >> > >> > >> > (assuming you're using bash as your shell) before starting any >> applications should solve this. For something more automatic, you can >> make sure that whatever mechanism you use to run the terminal uses >> "xterm -ls" instead of just "xterm" to run it. (If you're not using >> xterm then you'll need to use whatever syntax your terminal supports >> to run a login shell) >> > > > > -- > Alexander Hansen > Fink User Liaison > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list Fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users