On 12/14/07 9:33 PM, David Reiser wrote:
>
> On Dec 14, 2007, at 10:52 PM, David Newman wrote:
>
>> gnucash 2.2.1-1, fink 0.8.1.cvs powerpc, OS X 10.4.11
>>
>> Since upgrading from gnucash 1.8 to 2.x, the application always launches
>> with an error saying "cannot find default values".
>>
>> There's a setup option, but it doesn't take -- I get the same thing
>> every time I start gnucash2.
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any pointers on fixing this.
>>
>> dn
>>
> There are a couple places in various gnucash list archives that talk
> about this error message. I can't tell for sure what all is involved.
> But what happens if you run
>
> update-gnucash-gconf
>
> from a terminal window before you try launching gnucash?
This produces several screensful of ORBit errors. I've pasted the output
below.
gnucash2 still complains that it can't find default values.
>
> Other things that might be peripherally involved (seem to be more a
> problem on Windows, but...): Do you have any special characters in your
> username, like & or *? (not even sure if OS X allows those).
nope
What
> version of orbit2 do you have installed? (I might have to boost the
> minimum version in the info file.)
orbit2, orbit2-dev, orbit2-shlibs are all version 2.14.7-1
Thanks in advance for any additional clues.
dn
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
Failed to access configuration source(s): Failed to contact
configuration server; some possible causes are that you need to enable
TCP/IP networking for ORBit, or you have stale NFS locks due to a system
crash. See http://www.gnome.org/projects/gconf/ for information.
(Details - 1: IOR file '/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened
successfully, no gconfd located: No such file or directory 2: IOR file
'/var/tmp/gconfd-dnewman/lock/ior' not opened successfully, no gconfd
located: No such file or directory)
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