Re: New year problem: Problem with grub

I did try all that.

syd@sirius:~$ sudo firestarter

(firestarter:9204): Gdk-WARNING **: locale not supported by Xlib

(firestarter:9204): Gdk-WARNING **: cannot set locale modifiers


this stays like that for a very long time till the package starts up.



On 1/1/06, Mahesh T. Pai <[email protected]> wrote:
> Githin Alapatt said on Sun, Jan 01, 2006 at 12:06:59PM +0530,:
>
>  > i  was  using  the  whole  thing  without  a  problem.  Till  today
>  > morn. when  i used to click  firestarter, i used to  get a password
>  > prompt screen where i had to type my password and it would open up.
>
> That is sudo or gksu in action. You are running kde or gonme?
>
>  > Now when I click firestarter,  the password prompt screen comes but
>  > after that the  firestarter comes up after a long time,  say 4 or 5
>  > minutes.
>
> Try running the application from command prompt - like
>
> luser@localhost$ sudo <package>
>
> and  look at  the error  messages.  (if  the package  does not  open a
> window, log  in as root from  command line (`su',  enter password, and
> then run the application.)
>
>  >  I dont  know if  they are unrelated,  but this  is all what  i did
>  > before my comp became like this.
>
> get back with the error messages.
>
> --
> Mahesh T. Pai
>
> >From The Devil's Dictionary (1881-1906) [devil]:
>   LAWYER, n.  One skilled in circumvention of the law.
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