Strange crashes that make me say "huh?"

[Lincoln Peters]

I'll try cleaning up the GNOME/Nautilus configuration next weekend.  I don't 
want to deal with or risk aggravating any problems during the school week, 
and KDE should be fine for the time being.


>From: Mark Street <jet at sonic.net>
>Reply-To: <talk at nblug.org>
>To: <talk at nblug.org>, talk at nblug.org
>Subject: Re: Strange crashes that make me say "huh?"
>Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 19:37:27 -0800
>
>This is a good point.  I cleaned up several of the older Nautilus dir's as
>well as my .gnome dir and found that I could cut the nautilus zombies by
>about 10-15 processes.  I DO have nautilus drawing the desktop but the
>zombies only show up when I run a nautilus shell on its own.  As soon as I
>kill it away go the zombies.  Ximian must be upgrading the tree with some
>buggy Nautilus code or not cleaning up old configs with the new package
>installs.
>
>I am going to create a fresh user and see if the same thing happens.
>
>I have not experienced any had lockups or crashes..... I run only Intel
>processors.
>
>At 03:17 PM 2/18/2002 -0800, troy wrote:
>>One other thing to try (and to help pinpoint the prob.), is to tell 
>>Nautilus
>>*not* to draw the desktop.  Oh, and did you try starting gnome as a new 
>>user?
>>Basically someone who doesn't have any pre-existing .gnome prefs?
>



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