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

Chris Turkel zizban at gmail.com
Wed Oct 4 13:55:55 CEST 2006


Make sure you are using an up to date mirror; the default one is still
behind. Mine works fine, no settings-daemon-crash.



On 10/4/06, Brendan Leddy <treat.williams at gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh, I should mention that while trying to get CSW Gnome to work, I removed
> all SUNW Gnome packages.  gnome-settings-daemon was previously located in
> /opt/csw/libexec, so I assume this doesn't have anything to do with it...
> just thought it was worth a mention.
>
>
> On 10/4/06, Brendan Leddy <treat.williams at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried the upgrade to the new version of Gnome as per the instructions.
> It's working better now for sure -- menu items in place etc.  However,
> gnome-settings-daemon is still crashing... I was going to try running it
> manually, but this time it's actually *missing*.  did a find /, but couldn't
> find the file.
> >
> > Does anybody have any idea why I no longer have this file?
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
> > Brendan
> >
> >
> >
> > On 9/26/06, Chris Turkel < zizban at adelphia.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > I just got an email stating that Ken has done a major bug fix and
> release of GNOME. I will test it later and let you know.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sep 26, 2006, at 1:35 AM, Brendan Leddy wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello all,
> > >
> > > So, right now Gnome isn't working for me.  It must be working for some
> people... how?  I'm willing to downgrade or upgrade or do some manual stuff
> to get a working Gnome environment.
> > >
> > > Things tried so far:
> > >
> > > Linking  /usr/X11/lib/libXxf86misc.so.1 to libXxf86misc.so.1.1
> > >
> > > Upgrading to testing for the libonobo2 package.
> > >
> > > Neither has worked.  Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Thank your for all the help!
> > >
> > > Brendan
> > >
> > >
> > > On 9/23/06, Steve Graegert < graegerts at gmail.com> 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
> > > >
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