Go to the dot files and look for gnumeric, if a dot gnumeric exists then rename it as 'gnumeric-old' and retry after a fresh start. This has worked in other instances for me an others. Eric B
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 8:00 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Send gnumeric-list mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of gnumeric-list digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Segfault on "save as" (Phil Salkie) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 18:35:01 -0400 > From: Phil Salkie <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Segfault on "save as" > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Running Kubuntu Maverick Meerkat, suddenly started getting a segfault > on "Save As" - the dialog box comes up, but none of the file type > options are available, the "Filter" field shows "All Supported Files" > but when I check the dropdown, all the file types show "Unknown". > >From there, any action (save, cancel, [X]) causes a segfault: > > --- > > phil@eeep:~$ gnumeric > > (gnumeric:14240): Gdk-CRITICAL **: IA__gdk_window_get_window_type: assertion > `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed > > (gnumeric:14240): Gdk-CRITICAL **: IA__gdk_window_get_user_data: assertion > `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed > > (gnumeric:14240): Gtk-CRITICAL **: IA__gtk_style_detach: assertion > `style->attach_count > 0' failed > > (gnumeric:14240): Gtk-CRITICAL **: IA__gtk_style_attach: assertion `window != > NULL' failed > > (gnumeric:14240): Gtk-CRITICAL **: _gtk_style_peek_property_value: assertion > `GTK_IS_STYLE (style)' failed > Segmentation fault > > --- > > I use Gnumeric about once a week, not sure if this was triggered by > a Maverick Meerkat upgrade or if I've managed to hose some file > somewhere since the upgrade. > > > I tried an uninstall with --purge and a reinstall, and even rebooted > my system (gasp!). I then got the .debs to install Natty's > version (gnumeric_1.10.13-1ubuntu1_i386.deb, > libgoffice-0.8.8-common_0.8.12-1_all.deb, and so on.) This latest > version seems to be working fine otherwise, but still fails on > save as. I tried removing .gconf/apps/gnumeric, no change. > > Suggestions on my next steps to help further diagnose the problem? > > > Thanks! > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > gnumeric-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list > > > End of gnumeric-list Digest, Vol 84, Issue 11 > ********************************************* > -- http://www.therecycledteenager.blogspot.com/ "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." - Oscar Wilde But K-eep L-ocktite R-eady and stay in the D-irt R-iding Z-one _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list
