--problem-- % ll /etc/gconf/ total 2 1 drwxr-xr-x 2 root 72 Feb 13 17:52 1/ 1 drwxr-xr-x 4 root 128 Feb 16 23:52 gconf.xml.defaults/ 1 drwx------ 2 root 48 Feb 16 23:52 gconf.xml.mandatory/ 1 drwxr-xr-x 2 root 144 Feb 17 00:02 schemas/ --symptom-- % sudo tail /var/log/messages # edited for content Feb 21 19:27:26 localhost (gontran-14020): starting (version 1.0.8), pid 14020 user 'gontran' Feb 21 19:27:26 localhost (gontran-14020): Failed to load source `xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory': Couldn't resolve address for configuration source: Can't read from or write to the XML root directory in the address `xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory' --talk-- Possibly upstream problem... Ebuild chmod hack suggested. :) thanks.
fixed on cvs; thanks :)
Hi! There are no gconf ebuilds on cvs now. I don't think you intended to fix the bug that way did you :)
forgot to commit.... ok, fixed.