gnome problem after upgrade

[D. D. Brierton]

On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 19:50, Scot L. Harris wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 14:30, Mark Guzzo wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I too have had a HUGE problem after an auto update with yum. I too also
> > logged in as root and made a new user and found everything fine.
> > 
> > On a hunch, I rebooted my box and now my profile works just fine.
> > So try a windows fix and reboot ;-)
> > 
> > Mark 
> > 
> 
> AARRRRGGGG!  I hate to think it has come to this!
> 
> Will schedule some time later today to try that.  However I still
> believe something is broken if rebooting fixes it or if clearing out
> .gnome*/.gconf* fixes it.

Just log out, switch to a console, log in, and do:

evolution --force-shutdown
gconftool-2 --shutdown

Best, Darren

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