[csw-users] gnome-settings-daemon: fatal: libXxf86misc.so.1.1

Chris Turkel zizban at adelphia.net
Sun Sep 24 01:27:40 CEST 2006


On Sep 23, 2006, at 7:11 PM, Chris Turkel wrote:

>
> On Sep 23, 2006, at 4:51 PM, Steve Graegert wrote:
>
>> Brendan,
>>
>> On 9/23/06, Brendan Leddy <treat.williams at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I've been trying to get CSW Gnome to work on my Solaris 10 06/06
>>> box for
>>> about a week.  I've looked through the mailing list archive,
>>> Googled, tried
>>> creating new users, deleting the stuff in /var/tmp,
>>> uninstalling/reinstalling... to no avail.
>>>
>>> Gnome does start, but I get the gnome-settings-daemon exception.
>>> Trying to
>>> start /opt/csw/libexec/gnome-settings-daemon gives me this:
>>>
>>> ld.so.1: gnome-settings-daemon: fatal: libXxf86misc.so.1.1: open
>>> failed: No
>>> such file or directory
>>> Killed
>>>
>>> Have I inadvertently uninstalled an essential package? I can find
>>> /usr/X11/lib/libXxf86misc.so.1 just fine, but not .so.1.1.  I
>>> couldn't find
>>> which package this file is located in.
>>
>> I've seen similar problems and most of the times the cure has been to
>> manually create a link to the library in question (used for  
>> versioning
>> of libraries):
>>
>> # cd /usr/X11/lib
>> # ln -s /usr/X11/lib/libXxf86misc.so.1 libXxf86misc.so.1.1
>>
>> I suspect that the link has not been created during package
>> installation.  Just give it a try.
>>
>> 	\Steve
>
>
> I did that but mine crashes with System exception: IDL:Bonobo/
> GeneralError:1.0 child process did not give error message, unknown
> failure occurred.

Okay it appears my error is a fairly well known bug with  
libbonobo2-2.14. 2.15 fixes the issue. Anyone want to try to port it?



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