happens to me on debian wheezy
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>From the link provided by Shaun, i see that this is known for a long
time.
Nobody has solved it yet, but there is a way to get your system back without
having to reboot: write script 'killall yelp' (killall gnome-help as suggested
in the links doesn't work for me), create a launcher and add the
Thank you for your information.
Maybe this gets me somewhere.
Tried installing 'docbook (which wasn't installed on my system)', no avail
Mallard seems not to be a package that can be (re)installed
Already tried reinstalling yelp earlier, also no avail
It confuses me that the command 'yelp ghelp:
Almost certainly the old forkbomb bug:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=464111
There are two things different between nautilus & gedit versus grsync &
gnome-terminal:
1) The former use the help: scheme, the latter ghelp:
2) The former use Mallard, the latter DocBook
Something is causi
Thx for your quick answer and your efforts to help with this.
interestingly, this is what happens when i run yelp ghelp:gnome-
terminal:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=afERf2R3nE4
So no luck...
The video doesn't show, but the same behaviour is there using ambiance
Gtk and window theme
I don't
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and help make Ubuntu
better.
I've never seen this problem and I have a less powerful computer than
you do.
What happens if you run yelp ghelp:gnome-terminal ?
Does this problem still happen if you use the default Ambiance theme?
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