From: Ethan B. <ebl...@cs...> - 2006-06-16 23:24:04
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Byspel spake unto us the following wisdom: > Upgraded from 1.3.1 to 1.5.0. > Now any unprivileged user can't go past the initial=20 > screen (protocol item is blanked out and blocked=20 > in Add Contact window), but everything works fine=20 > for user "root" > Compiled as "root" on slackware 10.2 with -audio=20 > -nls and -largefile disabled. You have a permissions problem somewhere. Run strace on Gaim and look for an EPERM. Check ~/.gaim to make sure it isn't owned by root. In the future, use root only for things which *require* root. Ethan --=20 The laws that forbid the carrying of arms are laws [that have no remedy for evils]. They disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes. -- Cesare Beccaria, "On Crimes and Punishments", 1764 |