gwibber doesn't start

Bug #526958 reported by markpersy
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gwibber (Ubuntu)
Incomplete
Medium
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: gwibber

Description: Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
Release: 10.04 (x86_64)

Gwibber simply doesn't start.
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markpersy@xsy-ubu104:~$ gwibber

** (gwibber:2880): WARNING **: Trying to register gtype 'WnckWindowState' as enum when in fact it is of type 'GFlags'

** (gwibber:2880): WARNING **: Trying to register gtype 'WnckWindowActions' as enum when in fact it is of type 'GFlags'

** (gwibber:2880): WARNING **: Trying to register gtype 'WnckWindowMoveResizeMask' as enum when in fact it is of type 'GFlags'
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/gwibber", line 34, in <module>
    obj = dbus.SessionBus().get_object("org.desktopcouch.CouchDB", "/")
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/bus.py", line 244, in get_object
    follow_name_owner_changes=follow_name_owner_changes)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/proxies.py", line 241, in __init__
    self._named_service = conn.activate_name_owner(bus_name)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/bus.py", line 183, in activate_name_owner
    self.start_service_by_name(bus_name)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/bus.py", line 281, in start_service_by_name
    'su', (bus_name, flags)))
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/connection.py", line 620, in call_blocking
    message, timeout)
dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Launch helper exited with unknown return code 1

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Victor Vargas (kamus) wrote :

@markpersy, what version of gwibber do you have? I am using 2.29.90-1 and works fine for me. Thanks in advance

Changed in gwibber (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Incomplete
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markpersy (markpersy) wrote :

I am using version 2.29.90-1, too. :|

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Web-Junkie (register-matthias-klein) wrote :

I am also using version 2.29.90-1. Crashes at start.

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