systemsettings crashed with RuntimeError in _connect(): failed to connect to server

Bug #770693 reported by Alvin
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This bug affects 4 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
kdeadmin (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: kdebase-workspace

This message appears every time I login after rebooting the system. I don't know yet where it comes from.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: systemsettings 4:4.6.2a-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Apr 19 17:23:41 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/systemsettings
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/systemsettings -caption System\ Settings -icon preferences-system
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=C
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: kdebase-workspace
Title: systemsettings crashed with RuntimeError in _connect(): failed to connect to server
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin backup cdrom dialout fuse libvirtd lpadmin plugdev sambashare users
XsessionErrors: (knotify4:2302): GStreamer-CRITICAL **: gst_debug_add_log_function: assertion `func != NULL' failed

Revision history for this message
Alvin (alvind) wrote :
visibility: private → public
tags: removed: need-duplicate-check
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
affects: kdebase-workspace (Ubuntu) → kdeadmin (Ubuntu)
Changed in kdeadmin (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Revision history for this message
Mechanical snail (replicator-snail) wrote :

This happened when I opened KDE systemsettings's Printer Configuration after running `sudo service cups stop`. It seems it doesn't handle the case that the CUPS server isn't running.

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