gnome-session launch errors

[Stefan Bruda]

paul beard wrote:
> On 10/17/07, Stefan Bruda <bruda at cs.ubishops.ca> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> paul beard wrote:
>> > Looks like something needs updating?
>> >
>> > Link (dyld) error:
>> > Library not loaded: /opt/local/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.0.dylib
>> > Referenced from: /opt/local/lib/libgnome-desktop-2.2.dylib
>> > Reason: Incompatible library version: libgnome-desktop-2.2.dylib
>> > requires version 2001.0.0 or later, but libgnomecanvas-2.0.dylib
>> > provides version 1999.0.0
>
>> When I see an incompatible version like this I first look for which port
>> owns the not loaded library:
>>
>>     < godel:~ > port provides /opt/local/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.0.dylib
>>     /opt/local/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.0.dylib is provided by:
>> libgnomecanvas
>>
>> and then I rebuild the respective package (libgnomecanvas in this case).
>
> Yeah, I did that. Didn't work. That's why I was curious about the problem.

Oops, I am sorry, my mistake, what need to be rebuild is the dependent,
not the dependency:

    < godel:~ > port provides /opt/local/lib/libgnome-desktop-2.2.dylib
    /opt/local/lib/libgnome-desktop-2.2.dylib is provided by: gnome-desktop

Stefan