[Mageia-dev] Problems with Gnome 3

[Dexter Morgan]

On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 11:02 AM, Wolfgang Bornath
<molch.b at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 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
>

can you try to install :

networkmanager
adwaita-gtk3-theme
adwaita-cursor-theme

and to restart gnome 3 ?