problem launching emacs from panel

[Jens Petersen]

David L wrote:
> When I try to add a custom emacs launcher to the panel in both KDE and 
> gnome, it doesn't work.  I get the following error:
> Cannot open load file: term/x-win
> 
> It also doesn't work when I use the programming->emacs button from the 
> main menu.
> 
> When I start emacs from a shell it works fine.  What is different about 
> launching it from the panel that could cause this error?  Thanks...

> PS - I'm running fc3.  On redhat9, I was able to launch emacs from the 
> panel using the same user account.

What output does

    rpm -qa "emacs*"

give you?

-Jens