[WORKAROUND] Re: Gnucash v2.2.0 failing to launch (Windows version)

[Charles Duffy]

John Roberts wrote:
> I'm unable to get GnuCash to launch properly on Windows XP.  However, I left 
> it overnight and when I came back in the morning there was the following 
> error:
> 
> "An error occurred while loading or saving configuration information for 
> gnucash.  Some of your configuration settings may not work properly."  
> Clicking on details reveals: "Adding client to server's lise failed, CORBA 
> error: IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0.  Adding client to server's list 
> failed, CORBA error: IDL:omg.org/CORBA/COMM_FAILURE:1.0"

I had this error on my primary (XP) system, and resolved it by 
installing a Microsoft Loopback Adapter and moving that device to the 
top of my adapter bind order (in Control Panel/Network 
Connections/Advanced Settings/Adapters and Bindings).