Program crashes with FC2 and GNOME desktop

[David McCormick]

This is a well known bug.  Bugzilla #123807. It doesn't appear that 
anything is being done to correct it

David McCormick

craigwhite at azapple.com wrote:

>On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 14:20, Brian L Copp wrote:
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>>Hi,
>>
>>I did a full installation of Fedora Core 2 (x86-64) on my AMD64 system. 
>>Actually, this is my first ever installation of Linux.  Every time I
>>start my system with the GNOME desktop, I get an error message saying
>>that "nautilus" has "quit unexpectedly," and it requests me to submit a
>>bug report.  I get a similar crash message when trying to change the
>>desktop background, browse the file system, or run the Epiphany Web
>>Browser.  
>>
>>These are just a few processes which I've tried to run through GNOME. 
>>I'm sure there are more which will give me these errors.  Using the KDE
>>desktop, I don't get any of these error messages, but I prefer the look
>>and feel of GNOME.  
>>
>>Is there some kind of fix for these problems?  As it stands, the GNOME
>>desktop is almost unusable on my system.
>>    
>>
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>Try deleting your $HOME/.gnome and $HOME/.gnome2 directories before you
>log in again (or move them).
>
>Craig
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