wsjtx 2.6.0-rc3+repack-1 is a preview version that expired on 30 Nov. 2022 and will not start after that date.

Bug #2000272 reported by Ben Kuhn
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This bug affects 3 people
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wsjtx (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

This is the default version in the Karmic repo.

Upon launching the application you are greeted with a screen announcing that it is a preview release that will expire on 30 Nov 2022. Since that date is passed, the application then closes.

1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -> About Ubuntu
Ubuntu 22.10

2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center
wsjtx 2.6.0-rc3+repack-1

3) What you expected to happen
The application starts.

4) What happened instead
The application reports it has expired and terminates.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in wsjtx (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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chaotician (the-chaotician) wrote :

Please can someone do something about this, it's really irritating

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Matt Hearn (k-matz-a) wrote :

I agree, can someone please do something about this please?

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DonA (dalderman) wrote :

+1 Same here.

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jeremybox (jeremybox) wrote :

https://sourceforge.net/projects/wsjt/files/wsjtx-2.6.1/wsjtx_2.6.1_amd64.deb is the latest version. While a workaround would be to download this and manually install it, how can I help actually add it to the repo?

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