gconf setup weirdness [WAS: Re: Strange OSX problems]

Josh Sled jsled at asynchronous.org
Tue Jan 31 14:00:56 EST 2006


On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 13:50 -0500, Mike Alexander wrote:
> --On January 30, 2006 12:44:19 PM +0000 Neil Williams 
> <linux at codehelp.co.uk> wrote:
> > Also on OSX (only):
> >
> > GConf setup dialog loads every time gnucash2 is started, appears
> > to work OK but either it's not writing the settings or not finding
> > them next time.
> 
> I see this too.  I spent too much time last night trying to figure out 
> why but didn't.  I thought setting the config option
> 
>   --with-gconf-schema-file-dir=/sw/etc/gconf/schemas
> 
> might help, but it didn't.  Fink's gconf2 doesn't seem to have debugger 
> syms, but I was about to see if I can change that so I can find out 
> what is going on.

I don't think this is OSX-specific; it was happening to me over the
weekend. The $HOME-based setup seems to work fine, but the other way
causes the setup dialog to show up on on every gnucash start.

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