Hi, with thanks to the bug-team can you open a terminal session (Menu --> Accessories --> LXTerminal) and issue the following command:
synaptic-pkexec Report back what happens. Regards, Phill. On 2 May 2013 21:42, Kjetil brinchmann Halvorsen <kjetil1...@gmail.com>wrote: > 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." > > George Orwell (1984) > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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