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Re: synaptic bombing on lubuntu raring ringtail --- norwegian system

 

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On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 10:39 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Kjetil,
>
> I'd think to use gdb for this. Sadly, I'm not that up to speed on it and
> usually need help! hopefully someone like Jonathan or Julien can give the
> exact instructions. Basically you start gdb, run the command you want
> checking, end gdb which will have a full list that those clever people
> (devs) understand and can be attached to a bug report.
>
> I've directly included both in the hope one of them will say:
>
> a) is it worth trying
> b) how to do this for synaptic

I've never used gdb, if somebody can give some instructions, I can try!

Kjetil

>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.
>
>
> On 2 May 2013 20:57, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen <kjetil1001@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> see inline!
>>
>> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 12:01 AM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > gksudo and gksu are no longer installed by default, but you should not
>> > run
>> > GUI applications with just su as it can mess up permissions.
>> >
>> > sudo apt-get install gksudo
>> >
>> > will give you gksudo.
>> >
>> > Can you also check Menu --> Preferences --> Language Support and check
>> > that
>> > the norwegian language pack is fully installed.
>>
>> Did that, was not fully installed. Did install & restart of Lubuntu.
>> Now
>> gksudo synaptic
>> still do not open synaptic, iyt ask for password, then wait some
>> seconds, so returns, but WITHOUT showing the synaptic window at all!,
>> and now there is NO printed output in the terminal at all!  When
>> choosing synaptic from the menu, I still see its window opening, and
>> then closing fast.
>>
>> Kjetil
>>
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Phill.
>> >
>> > On 1 May 2013 18:15, Ali Linx (amjjawad) <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> First of all, please run this command:
>> >>
>> >> $ gksudo synaptic
>> >>
>> >> For any graphical application, you need to use "gksudo". For CLI
>> >> applications, you can use "sudo".
>> >>
>> >> Run the above command and post the output.
>> >>
>> >> And are you trying to say that Synaptic is crashing? what are you
>> >> trying
>> >> to install? or it is just crashes once you open it?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks!
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 9:11 PM, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen
>> >> <kjetil1001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I think I have reported this before, on launchpad, but there is no
>> >>> interest!
>> >>>
>> >>> This is (my daughters) machine with Lubuntu raring ringtail, with all
>> >>> updates installed.  Synaptic bombs! and as this not happens on an
>> >>> otherwise identical machine, but with only english system oinstalled,
>> >>> I think it must have to do with the norwegian language system on this
>> >>> machine. Here is what happens when launching synaptic in a terminal:
>> >>>
>> >>> phajsi@phajsi-EASYNOTE-NJ65:~$ sudo  synaptic
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b1c508 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56970 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56e78 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56f30 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b89970 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b1c508 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56970 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56e78 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56f30 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b89970 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b1c508 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56970 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56e78 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56f30 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b89970 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b1c508 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56970 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56e78 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56f30 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b89970 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b1c508 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56970 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56e78 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b56f30 is not mapped
>> >>>
>> >>> (synaptic:6063): Gtk-WARNING **: GtkNotebook 0x8964928 is mapped but
>> >>> visible child GtkLabel 0x8b89970 is not mapped
>> >>> phajsi@phajsi-EASYNOTE-NJ65:~$
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Kjetil
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> "If you want a picture of the future - imagine a boot stamping on the
>> >>> human face - forever."
>> >>>
>> >>> George Orwell (1984)
>> >>>
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>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Best Regards,
>> >> amjjawad
>> >> Start Lubuntu
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> "If you want a picture of the future - imagine a boot stamping on the
>> human face - forever."
>>
>> George Orwell (1984)
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"If you want a picture of the future - imagine a boot stamping on the
human face - forever."

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