[mythtv-users] Re: Installed ATrpm 0.18 and now no Gnome/Metacity
David Whyte
david.whyte at gmail.com
Fri May 13 12:18:32 UTC 2005
Hmmm...please excuse my stupidity. It seems I uninstalled gnome
without even realising. I simply reinstalled that package using
synaptic and all is running finen again now (except for a few lost
gnome applets).
I have no idea why this happened, but it serves me right for not
reading what synaptic is telling me.
Whytey
On 5/13/05, David Whyte <david.whyte at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Remembering that I am a relative linux noob, I was kinda looking for
> some help. I did an upgrade from 0.17 to 0.18 last night using
> synaptic and found that myth itself was running fine afterwards. For
> the upgrade to complete, a whole 39 packages were
> upgraded/downloaded/removed or installed.
>
> I started my backend box up tonight (I shut it down as I went to bed
> lat night :\) and although everything seemed to boot up fine and I get
> the normal FC2 login screen, when I do a login, I get an Xterm session
> that looks identical to when I use VNC. Just a terminal window and a
> crappy menu thin when I click the desktop. I can start other apps
> like gVIM and Mozilla, but it looks crap.
>
> When I log out, I go back to the FC2 login screen and I can select the
> session I want, but the only options I get are 'Default System
> Session' which is Xterm or 'Failsafe Terminal'. I have checked
> boot.log and Xorg.log but there is nothing obvious. Anybody have a
> clue whatelse I need to do to reenable metacity/Gnome???
>
> The only error I got when I did the upgrade was as follows, but I just
> ignored it...
>
> While installing package mythtv-suite-0.18-52.at:
>
> /sbin/ldconfig: relative path `0' used to build cache
> error: %postun(rhythmbox-0.8.3-3.i386) scriptlet failed, exit status 1
> warning: /etc/lisarc saved as /etc/lisarc.rpmsave
>
> Thanks for any help,
> Whytey - crying like a baby at his broken box :(
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