It looks like you have an older version of some dependent library which should have the symbol g_bus_own_name.
It has nothing to do with the .desktop file. You could also try starting gnome-shell using gnome-shell --replace from the command line and I believe you would be getting the same error. -Ashwin On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Mads Villadsen <[email protected]> wrote: > For many months now I have had a symlink in .config/autostart pointing > to gnome-shell/install/share/applications/gnome-shell.desktop > > This has caused me to have a nice gnome-shell session when I log in. > However after a recent update it no longer works. > > I get the following error: > > /home/maxx/gnome-shell/install/libexec/dconf-service: symbol lookup > error: /home/maxx/gnome-shell/install/libexec/dconf-service: undefined > symbol: g_bus_own_name > > I get the same error when following the instructions found here: > > http://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell/#Running > > When I run this command it works: > > jhbuild run gnome-shell --replace > > However I get the following errors (and I am stuck with the standard X > mouse cursors): > > Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "pk-gtk-module": libpk-gtk-module.so: > cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module": > libcanberra-gtk-module.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file > or directory > > So what has changed? I can't see any significant changes to the > gnome-shell python script. > > What is the recommended way of running a gnome-shell session without > first going into "old" gnome? > > Regards. > -- > Mads Villadsen <[email protected]> > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list >
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