Broken in last update under Mint 17.2 Cinnamon

Bug #1475391 reported by arufe
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Plank
Fix Released
Critical
Rico Tzschichholz

Bug Description

After last update, plank is no longer showing. I'm using Linux mint 17.2 Cinnamon, in a pentium n3540 with intel HD Graphics laptop and I installed it one month ago via Ricotz/docky PPA. I tried reinstalling plank, but nothinig happened. If you need more information tell me please

Debug info when plank -d
[INFO 19:18:50.270751] [AbstractMain:243] Plank version: 0.9.1.1345
[INFO 19:18:50.270997] [AbstractMain:244] Kernel version: 3.16.0-38-generic
[INFO 19:18:50.271195] [AbstractMain:245] GLib version: 2.40.2 (2.40.2)
[INFO 19:18:50.271442] [AbstractMain:248] GTK+ version: 3.10.8 (3.10.8)
[INFO 19:18:50.271656] [AbstractMain:251] Wnck version: 3.14.0
[INFO 19:18:50.271867] [AbstractMain:252] Cairo version: 1.13.1
[INFO 19:18:50.272070] [AbstractMain:253] Pango version: 1.36.3
[INFO 19:18:50.272260] [AbstractMain:255] + Gtk+ FrameClock usage enabled
[INFO 19:18:50.272455] [AbstractMain:258] + Gtk+ CSD support enabled
[INFO 19:18:50.272711] [AbstractMain:261] + Cairo/Gtk+ HiDPI support enabled
[INFO 19:18:50.272891] [AbstractMain:264] + Dynamic Quicklists support enabled
[INFO 19:18:50.273062] [AbstractMain:267] + XInput Barriers support enabled
[INFO 19:18:50.327233] [WindowControl:68] Window-manager: Mutter (Muffin)
[DEBUG 19:18:50.346451] [Preferences:340] Loading preferences from file '/home/alvaro/.config/plank/dock1/settings'
[DEBUG 19:18:50.389404] [Preferences:340] Loading preferences from file '/usr/share/plank/themes/Default/dock.theme'
[ERROR 19:18:50.907577] Unable to get org.ayatana.bamf matcher: Error calling StartServiceByName for org.ayatana.bamf: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/bamf/bamfdaemon exited with status 1

Stack trace info
GNU gdb (Ubuntu 7.7.1-0ubuntu5~14.04.2) 7.7.1
Reading symbols from plank...(no debugging symbols found)...done.

arufe (aruuufe)
summary: - broken in last update under Mint 17.2 Cinnamon
+ Broken in last update under Mint 17.2 Cinnamon
description: updated
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Rico Tzschichholz (ricotz) wrote :

if plank is crashing then please attach a stacktrace while running in a debugger e.g. "gdb plank". Although it looks like something is wrong with your bamf installation.

Changed in plank:
status: New → Incomplete
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arufe (aruuufe) wrote :

I'm new to linux, I couldn't find understandable infofrmation for me about how to run gdb or how to check/repair bamf

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ZoLToR (zoltor) wrote :

I can confirm. Have the same behaviour after last update plank to 0.9.1.1345. System - Xubuntu 15.04 x64.
Plank hide mode configured to intellectual hidie. But after few time it stopping showing up. And plank not crashed at that moment (process is working and displaying in "ps aux | grep plank").
This issue wasn't exists in previous version. Is it possible to donwgrade package?

p.s. Sorry for my english.

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Rico Tzschichholz (ricotz) wrote :

@zoltor: Upgrade to 0.9.1.1346 and try to reproduce

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ZoLToR (zoltor) wrote :

Rico,
it's almost a half hour of a normal work and the issue is not reproduced. I think you fixed it. Thank you very much!

Alvaro,
please try the latest version (0.9.1.1346) too.

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arufe (aruuufe) wrote :

Working again, for me it's fixed! Thank you!

Changed in plank:
status: Incomplete → Fix Committed
importance: Undecided → Critical
assignee: nobody → Rico Tzschichholz (ricotz)
Changed in plank:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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