gconf

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Wed Mar 4 15:05:21 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 11:29 +0000, Patrick Dupre wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Mar 2009, Joachim Backes wrote:
> 
> > Patrick Dupre wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> After an update from fc7 to fc10, the first session of gnome
> >> does not create properly the environment to start the gnome session.
> >> In fact, after creating a user, and run startx for example, the
> >> directory .gconf stays empty and this does not let start a gnome
> >> environment.
> >> 
> >> How can I start the script to create this clear environment ?
> >> Why is it not done it by default ?
> >> 
> >> The tools seems to be based on gconftool-2, how can I activate it ?
> >
> > Hi Patrick,
> >
> > I think, it's better to install and run gconf-editor, which is GUI based.
> I do not think so,
> 1) to run gconf-editor, you need to have a session running.
> 2) I should have a minimum environment to run gconf-editor an effective 
> way.
> 3) fedora should be able to create an effective initial gnome environment.
It does if you boot into run level 5 to a gnome session.
> 
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