On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 09:29:26PM -0700, Chuck Williams wrote: > Package: synaptic > Version: 0.57.5.1 > Severity: grave
Thanks for your bugreport. > I'm tracking Etch. My last regular upgrade obtained version 0.57.5.1 of > synaptic. I can no longer run the package at all as it segfaults on > startup. This occurs whether run from gnome, from a terminal window as > root, or via gksu. Based on one of the other bug reports here is the > output of gksu id: [..] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo gdb synaptic > GNU gdb 6.3-debian [..] > (gdb) run [..] > Starting program: /usr/sbin/synaptic > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > [Switching to Thread -1221142848 (LWP 5620)] > 0xb74265ef in memcpy () from /lib/tls/libc.so.6 > (gdb) quit Please run the "backtrace" command at this point (instead of "quit"). But I strongly suspect that you have "scim" installed? If so, please try remvoing it and see if that fixes the problem. Cheers, Michael -- Linux is not The Answer. Yes is the answer. Linux is The Question. - Neo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]