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--- Begin Message ---Package: hal-device-manager Version: 0.5.6-4 Severity: normal hal-device-manager does not start after recent upgrade in etch. executing from the gnome menu does nothing after some waiting. executing from a terminal produced the following output: ------------- # hal-device-manager Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/hal-device-manager", line 14, in ? import LibGladeApplication File "/usr/share/hal/device-manager/LibGladeApplication.py", line 5, in ? from gtk import glade ImportError: /usr/lib/libXft.so.2: undefined symbol: FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden ------------- dbus is running, hal is running. not sure what else to look for. Thanks Takis -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-ibm-r51 Locale: LANG=en_AU, LC_CTYPE=en_AU (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages hal-device-manager depends on: ii hal 0.5.6-4 Hardware Abstraction Layer ii python2.4 2.4.2-2 An interactive high-level object-o ii python2.4-dbus 0.60-5 simple interprocess messaging syst ii python2.4-glade2 2.8.2-3 GTK+ bindings: Glade support ii python2.4-gnome2 2.10.0-4 Python bindings for the GNOME desk hal-device-manager recommends no packages. -- no debconf information
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--- Begin Message ---On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 10:27:13AM +1100, Takis Diakoumis wrote: > Hi > > my libxft2 version is below: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> dpkg -l libxft2 > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > | > Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-installed > |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: > uppercase=bad) > ||/ Name Version Description > +++-==============-==============-============================================ > ii libxft2 2.1.8.2-3 FreeType-based font drawing library > for X > > i have actually been waiting a little before responding because the > problem 'may' have been fixed - i just can't determine which i update i > did that fixed it. where before it would do nothing now it opens and > after some considerable time (suspect hal is compiling all the info) the > two left/right panes to appear with appropriate values. > > i am now wondering that perhaps it always did this but now a 'blank' > window comes up as opposed to nothing at all. i am sorry but i'm > confused here and may have nothing further to offer. basically if the > hang is expected as hal is gathering the info then fine (though some > sort of indication to the user would be good). > > i'm not convinced that its fixed, but for the moment it works albeit > eventually after almost 30 seconds - perhaps this is normal. The bug you reported has indeed been fixed, so i'm closing that. What your seeing now is a known bug in dbus, which upstream is currently trying to fix.. Sjoerd -- Great acts are made up of small deeds. -- Lao Tsu
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