walt <[email protected]> writes: > On 12/08/2010 04:50 AM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >> Yesterday many gnome-apps were updated to 2.32. >> >> There is a problem with evolution's addr book, but for me that is minor. >> >> However, the gnome panel doesn't work. It starts, remains running, >> cannot be killed (even with -9) but does not display the panel. > > I agree with Keith, but I would also suggest starting with a completely > clean home directory, just as a test. > > The easiest way to do such a test is to create a new "test" user, so you > don't need to risk losing all the existing gnome settings in your regular > home directory. > > Create a new "test" user and then log in as "test", and see if you get > the same problem with the gnome panel. My guess is that everything will > work normally, so you'll need to figure out what item in your regular > ~/gnome-related directories is causing the gnome panel to hang.
Your guess was right! I looked in .xsession-errors and checked for "failed". I found the following msg many times Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad": libgnomebreakpad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Is that a clue? allan

