[Mageia-dev] Problems with Gnome 3

Wolfgang Bornath molch.b at googlemail.com
Wed Jun 15 11:02:23 CEST 2011


2011/6/15 Dexter Morgan <dmorganec at gmail.com>:
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Wolfgang Bornath
> <molch.b at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> 2011/6/15 Dexter Morgan <dmorganec at gmail.com>:
>>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 3:02 AM, Wolfgang Bornath
>>> <molch.b at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>> 2011/6/15 Frank Griffin <ftg at roadrunner.com>:
>>>>> On 06/14/2011 06:40 PM, Dexter Morgan wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Do you have gnome-control-center installed
>>>>>
>>>>> I have the same situation, and gnome-control-center is installed.
>>>>
>>>> Confirmed, same problem.
>>>>
>>>> Just switched a Mageia 1 to Cauldron via urpmi, installed task-gnome, no errors.
>>>> After reboot and selecting Gnome3 the desktop builds nicely but as
>>>> soon as I start any application after a couple of seconds I get the
>>>> same error message, pressing "OK" does a restart of the xserver and
>>>> I'm back at login.
>>>
>>> Do you have errors in your .xsession-errors ?
>>
>> Yes. lots of them! Many things are missing:
>>  - Theme "Adwaita" can't be loaded, file not found
>>  - JS ERROR about NetworkManager
>>  - gnome-session WARNING: Application 'gnome-shell.desktop' failed to
>> register before timeout
>>  - failed to play sound: file or data not found
>>  ... and more
>>
>> Last section of errors is:
>> ---------------------------------------
>> (gnome-shell:5091): Clutter-CRITICAL **: clutter_actor_queue_relayout:
>> assertion 'CLUTTER_IS_ACTOR (self) failed
>> Cannot open /dev/input/eventX: permission denied ## this was repeated 15 times
>>
>> (gnome-shell:5091): Clutter-CRITICAL **: clutter_actor_queue_relayout:
>> assertion 'CLUTTER_IS_ACTOR (self) failed
>> --EOF-------------------------------------
>>
>
> ok tks,  this is mor ethan task-gnome miss them.
>
> I will fix task-gnome and push it really quickly

Take your time, Gnome3 is not on my priority list :)
BTW: I get the same errors when starting Gnome (2.x) on the same system.

Other installed DEs working fine (KDE, icewm)
-- 
wobo


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