On Sat, Jul 10, 1999 at 03:48:29PM -0500, Chris Frost wrote: > I just apt installed gnome (the actual packages told apt to grab are > below), and apt didn't give a hint anything went wrong. However, when I > try to open a gnome app (ie eeyes, gnomeicu, xchat, gnome-session, panel, > etc) nothing happens. There is a bit of cpu usage/disk usage real quickly > and then the box just sits there. Any ideas what might be causing this? > (Btw, running i386 slink...) > > Here is what I told apt to grab and install (it installed more of course, > but this might help): task-gnome-apps task-gnome-desktop task-gnome-net > wmaker-gnome gmc gnumeric gnomeicu gtk-engines-gtkstep gtk-engines-metal and > gtop. (I specifed specific apps because I wasn't sure if they were in the > task packages, so I went ahead and specified them.) If it would help to > see a log of the entire apt session I can post that too (I ran the install > under script). > > thanks! (a /huge/ thanks!) > -- > Chris Frost | <http://www.frostnet.advicom.net/chris/> > -------------+------------------------------------------ > Public PGP Key: > Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject "retrieve pgp key" > or visit <http://www.frostnet.advicom.net/chris/about/pgp_key.phtml>
Try 'strace gnome_program_name' and post a log to the mailing list -- Stephen Pitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] webmaster - http://www.mschess.org