Re: Red Carpet upgrade to Evo causing Gnome application crashes

Percy Gee <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.ximian.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
This worked thanks Mark and I do not appear to have to
revert to an earlier version of Evolution. And yes I
do have 'stock RH Gnome'.

Percy

 --- Mark Gordon <[email protected]> wrote: > On
Wed, 2004-05-05 at 20:34 +1200, Percy Gee wrote:
> > I am running RH8 and yesterday I used Red Carpet
> to
> > upgrade to the latest version of Evolution
> > (1.4.6-0.ximian.5.6).
> > Red Carpet identified as required and installed
> the
> > following additional upgrades: Xft, freetype,
> > fontconfig, glib2, gtk2, pango, mozilla,
> mozilla-nspr,
> > mozilla-nss, and mozilla-psm.
> > The following packages were removed: mozilla-chat,
> > mozilla-mail and galeon (which was my default
> > browser).
> > Since the upgrade I cannot run any Gnome
> applications
> > or Evolution. I get the message:
> > Application "(name)" (process ..) has crashed due
> to a
> > fatal error. (Segmentation fault)
> > I can log on and use applications in KDE and with
> > Konqueror have internet access. Can anybody help
> me
> > sort this out please?
> > 
> > Percy
> 
> Ugh.  Um, yeah, I can reproduce this.  Stock RH
> Gnome, right?
> 
> For now, my advice is to revert to RH
> glib2/gtk2/pango/mozilla*/galeon.
> If this requires --oldpackage and --nodeps, so be it
> (I normally
> consider use of either of those to be Evil, but I've
> tested it in this
> case).  If you run into problems with Evolution (I
> didn't, after doing
> what I describe above), you might be better off
> downgrading to 1.4.5,
> though finding packages may be a bit tricky.
> 
> I'm going to ask some people about this.  It's
> possible we'll end up
> with a rebuilt Evolution package for 8.0.
> 
> -Mark Gordon
> 
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