"Clock" has quit unexpectedly-- a temp fix

L yuanlux at gmail.com
Mon Jan 12 22:30:30 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 9:22 AM, L <yuanlux at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Steve <zephod at cfl.rr.com> wrote:
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>> ---- Robin Laing <Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca> wrote:
>> > L wrote:
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:30 AM, Steve <zephod at cfl.rr.com
>> > > <mailto:zephod at cfl.rr.com>> wrote:
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >     ---- L <yuanlux at gmail.com <mailto:yuanlux at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> > >      > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 2:24 PM, L <yuanlux at gmail.com
>> > >     <mailto:yuanlux at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> > >      >
>> > >      > > Whenever I click on gnome clock icon
>> > >     (/usr/libexec/clock-applet), I always got this error
>> > >      > >
>> > >      > >
>> > >      > > "Clock" has quit unexpectedly
>> > >      > > If you reload a panel object, it will automatically be added
>> > >     back to the panel.
>> > >      > >
>> > >      > > Do not reload/Reload
>> > >
>> > >     Huh! I can repeat this problem on my system:
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>> 8>< ------------ snip
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>> > Did this happen after a "Switch User"?
>> >
>> > I have seen where the panel applications died for gnome users after
>> > running switch user.  On F7, I deleted all the files and directories in
>> > the /tmp directory for the user affected and then panel applets started
>> > working again.  It still happens and I have yet to install F10 on this
>> > machine.
>>
>> No, I never use Switch User.
>>
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> Here is my fix. I backuped the eviolution settings at evolution mailer and
> the dir ~/.gconf.
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> After that, I totally remove dir ~/.gconf/ and logout/login. this seems fix
> the clock problem.
> of course, you have to reset gnome panel.
>


Sorry, that was a false claim. The problem is back here.



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