John O'Gorman wrote: > One user has a corrupted GNOME desktop. > When he logs in, about 3 icons show, no task bar, no menus. > Lots of error dialogue boxes pop up. > > Dozens of error messages: > GConf Error: Adding client to server's l;ist failed, CORBA error: > IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0 > > The book suggested renaning .gconf and .gnome2 (actually misprinted > as ./gconf and ./gnome2). I did this. When the user logged in again, no > change. > > All other users are OK. > I added another user - OK also. > > This is not a show-stopper as he can use KDE instead and that still > works. > > OS is SuSE 10.0. All the users are logging in on thin clients (LTSP > Linux Terminal Server Project) which have worked fine for 5 years. > >
If he deletes the directories containing the gnome stuff and logs in with gnome, he should be OK, though he'll have lost all his settings. -- Use OpenOffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
