Re: red carpet stopped working.

The application starts, but I can't access things like the preferences,
I can't bring up any information, I can open menus and such, but that's
about it. The rpm -qa responds as expected.

seems like something has hung up on the local end, restarting rcd has
not fixed that though

On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 09:39, Glen Baker wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 09:08, Derrick MacPherson wrote:
> > not sure why, but red carpet has stopped working. i am using xd2 and rh9
> > where do i start with this one?
> 
> Well, you start by telling a bit more about what "not working" means.
> There are a number of reasons that rc might stop working, but without
> knowing the symptoms it's a bit difficult to know what your precise
> problem is.
> 
> One thing to check first though: red carpet uses rpm behind the scenes
> so if anything is wrong with rpm then red carpet will just hang (I've
> seen this recently). Try "rpm -qa" and make sure it actually does
> something. On my system I had some stale lock files that would cause rpm
> to hang, which would cause red carpet to hang.
> 
> ..glen
> 
> 
> 

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