F9: Problem with Services tool

[Kevin Martin]

Dan Thurman wrote:
> Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
>>
>> Somehow, the system-conf-services tool stopped working.
>> Starting this brings up the tool, it hangs with a blank list
>> and 'No services selected' in a greyed out right panel.
>>
>> I tried to remove and reinstall system-conf-services but
>> it does not help.
>>
>> What can I do to fix this?
>>
> Why hasn't anyone responded?  I have been working on trying to figure 
> out this
> tough nut and cannot understand WHY system-config-services is not 
> working!
>
> Can someone please give me a pointer in the right direction, short of 
> re-installing
> F9?
>
> Thanks!
> Dan
>
Have you tried disabling selinux temporarily?  Are you running this as 
root?  And isn't it system-config-services, not system-conf-services?  
Is /usr/bin/consolehelper correct?  Did you "man system-config-services" 
(it mentions "hanging" in the man page at certain times).

Kevin