[Techtalk] gnome, nautilus, sawfish & metacity???

[Erin Raasch]

On Monday 09 September 2002 07:00, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote:

> OK, so it's official ... something is wrong. It's going to be really hard
> to work this one out remotely, too, I suspect, so what follows are pretty
> much straight out of the "wild ass guesses" box. Try running
>
> 	rpm -qa | grep -E "oaf|nautilus" | xargs rpm -V
>
> (which verifies the status of all packages concerning oaf and nautilus) and
> see if any problems pop up (have a look at the rpm manual page to see what
> the output symbols mean).

Please tell me what I'm looking for when I run this command - I ran it, and my 
machine spent a moment working on it, but I received no output, just got 
returned to the command prompt after about half a minute . . . 

Thanks,  

Erin