Re: [Synaptic-devel] Re: abend of synaptic

[Panu Matilainen]

Quoting Michael Vogt <address@hidden>:

> On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 04:39:54PM -0500, Dave Knezetich wrote:
> > Hi,
> Hi,
> 
> > I've never reported a program error before, but here is my effort, since
> > I thought you should know about it:
> 
> Thanks a lot for reporting. This is importend, as otherwise the bug
> will not get fixed :)
> 
> > =========================================================================
> > "synaptic-0.40-1.fr.i386.rpm"
> > 
> > Version was installed on this Linux system:
> > Red Hat Linux release 9 (Shrike)
> > ==============================================================
> > address@hidden dknezet]# synaptic
> > 
> > (synaptic:3615): libglade-WARNING **: unknown property `new_group' for
> > class `GtkAlignment'this should never happen, please report
> > address@hidden dknezet]#
> > 
> > [Program ends]
> > ==============================================================
> 
> Is this a copy-and-paste from the terminal? Because there should be a
> newline between "libglade-WARNING..." and "this should ..." 
> 
> I strongly suspect that the problem is releated to your
> /root/.synaptic/synaptic.conf. There is a variable called
> "TreeDisplayMode" that should be between 0-3. If it is out of this
> bounds, there is trouble (if that is the case, I still don't know how
> synaptic managed to corrupt this configfile though).
> 
> I need some more information to solve this problem: 
> 1. Can you please rename your /root/.synaptic directory and see if the
>    problem is caused by a odd config-file?

BTW I'm getting the libglade-warning as well:
"(synaptic:1537): libglade-WARNING **: unknown property `new_group' for class
`GtkAlignment'" but here it's just a harmless warning and doesn't crash,
renaming /root/.synaptic directory doesn't affect that.


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