inline below. On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 10:39 PM, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> 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 <kjetil1...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> see inline! >> >> On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 12:01 AM, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> >> 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) <amjja...@gmail.com> 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 >> >> <kjetil1...@gmail.com> 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) >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> >>> Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net >> >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Best Regards, >> >> amjjawad >> >> Start Lubuntu >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> >> Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net >> >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> >> >> >> -- >> "If you want a picture of the future - imagine a boot stamping on the >> human face - forever." >> >> George Orwell (1984) > > > > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw -- "If you want a picture of the future - imagine a boot stamping on the human face - forever." 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