Geoffrey Kransdorf wrote:
> Ok, first the good news:  If you set LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=TRUE than the 3d 
> crashes go away and all the 3d apps work.  This isn't well documented (i.e. 
> not documented at all), but I'm just happy that it works.
> 
> Now the bad news, gnome is still totally broken for me (root and non-root).  
> Even some non-gnome apps seem broken.  For example Xclock (yes, THAT Xclock, 
> /usr/openwin/xclock) doesn't work.  gdb and backtrace shows that it dies in 
> /usr/openwin/fontconfig.so.1, the same as gnome.
> 
> Experimentally, I linked /opt/csw libs to /lib until gnome-calculator came 
> up.  I had to link libORBIT-2.so.0, libfontconfig.so.1, libgconf-2.so.4, 
> libgnomeui-2.so.0 libgthread-2.so.0, libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 and 
> libpango-1.0.so.0.  Even then, there were loads of startup errors, and  the 
> fonts didn't come up at all, so every button just had a hex code on it.
> 
> Whatever was done to gnome and libfontconfig in b72 seems to have througholy 
> broken both.

I can't expect any system to work that's mixing blastwave and Sun
versions of the GNOME & fontconfig libraries - the communities don't
maintain a high enough level of compatibility for that to work well.

I'd start with a pure Solaris install, see if that works, and then
add the blastwave stuff.

-- 
     -Alan Coopersmith-           [EMAIL PROTECTED]
      Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
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