Gnome 2.20 upgrade niggles

[Mark Kirkwood]

Mark Kirkwood wrote:
> I wrote:
>>
>>
>> 2/ Hang during session startup
>>
>> I get intermittent hangs during login - usually
>> 'bonobo-activation-server' spinning on 99% cpu.. The I *think* this was
>> due to 2.20 not liking something in the pre-existing Gnome config for
>> the users concerned - as I found destroying all .gcon*, .gnom* .font*
>> etc directories and setting up the Gnome configuration again seems to
>> have cured it.
>>
>
> I've had this happening on and off since then, even when testing with 
> completely new user accounts, so the above was not a solution. I'm now 
> on Gnome 2.20.2.
>
> However, since source upgrading world and kernel from RELENG_6 to 
> RELENG_7 (note *not* rebuilt ports yet), I have not encountered any 
> hangs (been about 8 days, usually enough for 1 or 2 them). However it 
> is still early days... I'll update in a another week or so with 
> whether the trend continues or not.

A quick update - no occurrences of the hang at all. So great - hopefully 
it will not return after I rebuild all my ports.... :-)

Cheers

Mark