this is also the cause (and solution) of gnomecc (control-center) not showing it's capplets.

On Mon, 30 Apr 2001 21:52:17 +0200
AGottinger@... (Achim Gottinger) wrote:

> Achim Gottinger wrote:
> > 
> > Hi devs,
> > 
> > It seems we have a problem with the gnome-applet lib at the moment. All
> > applets segfault currently.
> > We will fix this soon. The gnome apps themselves are not affected by
> > this issue, they work fine.
> > 
> 
> I found the cause for that bug.
> 
> To fix it manually do
> 
> cp -a /opt/gnome/etc/* /etc/opt/gnome/
> rm -r /opt/gnome/etc
> ln -s /etc/opt/gnome /opt/gnome/etc
> 
> The FHS2.1 fixes where not done for all gnome packages so not all
> packages installed config files to
> /etc/opt/gnome
> I will add this symlink workaround to the gnome-env package, To make
> sure it works untill all packages are 
> FHS2.1 reworked.
> 
> bye achim~
> 
> > bye achim~
> > 
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