RedHat 9, Gnome Apps, GTK2

Amarpreet Rattan arattan at math.uwaterloo.ca
Fri Oct 17 17:16:13 CEST 2003


I am NOT experiencing this problem (I am using galeon-1.3.9 as my default
browser).

Just letting you know.

amps.

On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Matt Dorn wrote:

> First of all, belated congratulations to the XFCE team on the 4.0
> release--it really is beautiful and elegant in is simplicity.
>
> I just installed the binary RPMs for Redhat 9, and I realize they're
> unsupported by this project, but I wonder if any other users who may
> have compiled their copies haven't experienced the same problem:
>
> Periodically, whenever I launch an application that uses GTK2 (RH9's
> GEdit, gnome-terminal, Evolution 1.4) while in XFCE4, a Window reporting
> the following error appears:
>
>  Configuration server couldn't be contacted:
>   CORBA error: IDL:omg.org/CORBA/BAD_OPERATION:1.0
>
> And the application generally crashes, with a Gnome message.
>
> Upon relaunching, the same thing happens, but if I shut down XFCE4 and
> restart it, the problem seems to be resolved until I shutdown.  But next
> session, same thing happens.
>
> This doesn't seem to happen for older apps that only use GTK1.2.
>
> Anyone else experience this problem?
>
> Finally, a previous poster reported that applications crash in RH 9 when
> launched from the "Applications" section in xffm.  I have the same
> problem, with the exact same error messages.
>
> Matt
>
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