Tons of errors in ubuntu 18.04 syslog

Bug #1825063 reported by LittleBigBrain
32
This bug affects 6 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
nautilus-compare
Fix Released
Medium
Märt Põder
nautilus-compare (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

syslog get flooded with following error.
```
Apr 17 06:20:59 ubuntu1804 nautilus-autostart.desktop[22119]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f1feeb049b0 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:22:31 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f5994187a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:22:32 ubuntu1804 nautilus-autostart.desktop[22119]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f1feeb049b0 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:23:40 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f5994187a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:24:43 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: message repeated 19 times: [ RuntimeError: object at 0x7f5994187a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized]
Apr 17 06:24:43 ubuntu1804 nautilus-autostart.desktop[22119]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f1feeb049b0 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:25:41 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f5994187a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:25:41 ubuntu1804 nautilus-autostart.desktop[22119]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f1feeb049b0 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:26:39 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f5994187a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:27:37 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: message repeated 9 times: [ RuntimeError: object at 0x7f5994187a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized]
Apr 17 06:28:15 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f5994187a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:28:15 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: message repeated 2 times: [ RuntimeError: object at 0x7f5994187a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized]
Apr 17 06:28:58 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:28:58 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:28:58 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:29:00 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:29:00 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:29:02 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: message repeated 2 times: [ RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized]
Apr 17 06:29:22 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:29:23 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:29:25 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:29:25 ubuntu1804 org.gnome.Nautilus[1781]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f2a860b1a00 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:29:50 ubuntu1804 nautilus-autostart.desktop[22119]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f1feeb049b0 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:30:32 ubuntu1804 nautilus-autostart.desktop[22119]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f1feeb049b0 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:34:06 ubuntu1804 nautilus-autostart.desktop[22119]: message repeated 6 times: [ RuntimeError: object at 0x7f1feeb049b0 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized]
Apr 17 06:38:04 ubuntu1804 nautilus-autostart.desktop[22119]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f1feeb049b0 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
Apr 17 06:44:01 ubuntu1804 nautilus-autostart.desktop[22119]: RuntimeError: object at 0x7f1feeb049b0 of type NautilusCompareExtension is not initialized
```
The plugin itself somehow usable from time to time.
I have to uninstall it now.

Tags: patch
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in nautilus-compare (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
Dieter Fauth (fauthd) wrote :

Hi,
same here.
I mostly use Nemo and assumed it happens because both Nemo and Nautilus are installed.

Märt Põder (boamaod)
Changed in nautilus-compare:
assignee: nobody → Märt Põder (boamaod)
importance: Undecided → Medium
milestone: none → 0.0.6
status: New → Confirmed
Märt Põder (boamaod)
Changed in nautilus-compare:
status: Confirmed → Fix Committed
Märt Põder (boamaod)
Changed in nautilus-compare:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
milestone: 1.0.0 → none
Revision history for this message
Märt Põder (boamaod) wrote :

Ubuntu 18.04 backport of the fix is at Python 2 series:

* https://launchpad.net/nautilus-compare/python-2/0.0.6

Ubuntu 20.04 fix is at Python 3 series:

* https://launchpad.net/nautilus-compare/trunk/1.0.0

Find Ubuntu 18.04 package also on PPA:

* https://launchpad.net/~boamaod/+archive/ubuntu/nautilus-compare

Revision history for this message
Märt Põder (boamaod) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote :

The attachment "Properly initialize GObject to get rid of runtime errors in syslog" seems to be a patch. If it isn't, please remove the "patch" flag from the attachment, remove the "patch" tag, and if you are a member of the ~ubuntu-reviewers, unsubscribe the team.

[This is an automated message performed by a Launchpad user owned by ~brian-murray, for any issues please contact him.]

tags: added: patch
To post a comment you must log in.
This report contains Public information  
Everyone can see this information.

Duplicates of this bug

Other bug subscribers

Remote bug watches

Bug watches keep track of this bug in other bug trackers.