compaq deskpro en errors

[Chris Aitken]

Sorry for the top post. I'll assume that as there were no replies to 
this it's a scary enough problem that I won't be able to troubleshoot 
it. I reinstalled FC2 and will leave that on for while before I upgrade 
to FC4. So far, so good.

Chris

caitken-Bm8TULXj0r/3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org wrote:

> I bought a second-hand PC, installed FC2 on it. My son used it for a 
> week or so without issue. He plays games on website then gets off. 
> Recently after logging on he got the errors:
> An error occurred while loading or saving configuration information 
> for gnome-settings-daemon. Some of your configuration settings may not 
> work properly.
> Here's an excerpt from that error's Details box:
> Failed to con? configuration server, some possible causes are tat you 
> need to enable TCP/IP networking or ORBit, or you have stale NTS locks 
> due to a system crash...
> A separate, concomitant error:
> Error activating XKB configuration. It can happen under various 
> circumstances:
> a bug in libxklavier
> - a bug in Xserver (xkbcomp, xmodmap utilities)
> X server with incompatable libxkbfile inplementation
> I'm always in awe that there are people that understand this stuff but 
> I am not one of them. I didn't want to lose the installation of 
> macromedia flash and all the stuff that makes printing to the hp psc 
> 1610 possible, so, rather than do a reinstall, I did an upgrade to FC4 
> hoping the errors would not be still be there. I was surprised to see 
> the errors did persist through the upgrade.
> The computer:
> Compaq Deskpro EN (722 Mhz processor I think)
> 256 MB RAM
> Video: Matrox Millenium G400
> Monitor: Compaq S710 Colour
> Sound: [Intel Corp.] “82801AA AC'97 Audio” snd-intel 8x0
> NIC: 3c905C-TX/TX-M[Tornado] (eth0)
> Any ideas that I could try?
> Chris
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