startup mess

Bob Thibodeau mrbob3 at earthlink.net
Wed Apr 25 05:15:01 EDT 2007


Have you tried restarting X11?

My active x session has that file. Other /tmp/gconfd-*/ directories
exist but they're empty. 

What did the druids do? What did it say at
http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ ?

Bob T

On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 06:55:05PM +1000, Elizabeth Dodd wrote:
> 
> This is entirely my own fault.
> I was short of hard drive space for the root partition and deleted the 
> contents of /tmp
> 
> now I can't start gnucash 
> this is a sample of the repetitive message
> /tmp/gconfd-liz does exist
> 
> Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact configuration 
> server; some possible causes are that you need to enable TCP/IP networking 
> for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system crash. See 
> http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information. (Details -  1: IOR 
> file '/tmp/gconfd-liz/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd located: 
> No such file or directory 2: IOR file '/tmp/gconfd-liz/lock/ior' not opened 
> successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory)
> 
> i have had a druid come up and offer me two ways to soilve this, tried both 
> and nothing has happened ant different.
> i've re-emerged gnucash with no improvement
> 
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