Subject: Re: Starting Browsers
To: Curt Sampson <cjs@cynic.net>
From: None <jarkko.teppo@er-grp.com>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 09/05/2002 12:24:20
On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 07:39:39AM +0900, Curt Sampson wrote:
> I just installed the galeon package, but when I try to start it, it pops up
> a dialogue box that says
>
> Cannot find a schema for galeon preferences. Check your gconf setup,
> look at galeon FAQ for more info.
>
> and on stdout it prints
>
> GConf Error: Failed to contact configuration server (a likely
> cause of this is that you have an existing configuration server
> (gconfd) running, but it isn't reachable from here - if you're
> logged in from two machines at once, you may need to enable
> TCP networking for ORBit)
>
I had similar problems on alpha (+gnome) and I haven't had time for the
PR yet, see if commenting out --enable-hard-syscall on devel/pth/Makefile
and rebuilding it helps. I didn't do make update, just
# FORCE_PKG_REGISTER=1 make all install clean
Made galeon and gnome happy.
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jht