Re: The Dreaded 'canberra-gtk-module' !
Am 24.06.2016 um 15:11 schrieb Alan McConnell: > On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 09:21:34PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: >> On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:02:25 -0400 >> Alan McConnellwrote: >> >> Hello Alan, >> >>> I can't find this module on my system, presumably because it is hidden >>> in some sub-directory. I think that I'm actually looking for >>> libcanberra-gtk-module. >> >> libcanberra-gtk-module is for creating/playing sound events. All that >> will happen if you install it is that mutt still won't do what you want, >> but you'll get an error sound to tell you. > I have also read that (lib)canberra-gtk-module has to do with > sound. But I have to go by the error message which I gave, no? Not necessarily, this error message is a red herring most likely. > And I asked: where is the file libcanberra-gtk-module ? And > no one has yet given me an answer to this question. $ apt-file search canberra-gtk-module > libcanberra-gtk-module: > /usr/lib/gnome-settings-daemon-3.0/gtk-modules/canberra-gtk-module.desktop > libcanberra-gtk-module: > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gtk-2.0/modules/libcanberra-gtk-module.so > libcanberra-gtk-module: /usr/share/doc/libcanberra-gtk-module/README.gz > libcanberra-gtk-module: > /usr/share/doc/libcanberra-gtk-module/changelog.Debian.gz > libcanberra-gtk-module: /usr/share/doc/libcanberra-gtk-module/copyright > libcanberra-gtk3-module: > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/gtk-3.0/modules/libcanberra-gtk-module.so -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
Re: The Dreaded 'canberra-gtk-module' !
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 09:11:23AM -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: > On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 09:21:34PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:02:25 -0400 > > Alan McConnellwrote: > > > > Hello Alan, > > > > >I can't find this module on my system, presumably because it is hidden > > >in some sub-directory. I think that I'm actually looking for > > >libcanberra-gtk-module. > > > > libcanberra-gtk-module is for creating/playing sound events. All that > > will happen if you install it is that mutt still won't do what you want, > > but you'll get an error sound to tell you. > I have also read that (lib)canberra-gtk-module has to do with > sound. But I have to go by the error message which I gave, no? > > And I asked: where is the file libcanberra-gtk-module ? And > no one has yet given me an answer to this question. > > Alan, hoping for further information Here's from the package description: Description: simple abstract interface for playing event sounds libcanberra defines a simple abstract interface for playing event sounds. libcanberra relies on the XDG sound naming specification for identifying event sounds. On Unix/Linux the right sound to play is found via the mechanisms defined in the XDG sound theming specification. Homepage: http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libcanberra/ (thanks to your query I see it's installed on my system and unneeded, purging it :) regards - -- t -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAldtM5oACgkQBcgs9XrR2kazbACfVG7sm1seJ8Aet+JuIS6Nkyjs 1vAAn2PL++yZDN/I6b4uWhrkew9pG5h3 =Wo7n -END PGP SIGNATURE-
Re: The Dreaded 'canberra-gtk-module' !
On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 09:21:34PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:02:25 -0400 > Alan McConnellwrote: > > Hello Alan, > > >I can't find this module on my system, presumably because it is hidden > >in some sub-directory. I think that I'm actually looking for > >libcanberra-gtk-module. > > libcanberra-gtk-module is for creating/playing sound events. All that > will happen if you install it is that mutt still won't do what you want, > but you'll get an error sound to tell you. I have also read that (lib)canberra-gtk-module has to do with sound. But I have to go by the error message which I gave, no? And I asked: where is the file libcanberra-gtk-module ? And no one has yet given me an answer to this question. Alan, hoping for further information -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/ "It is a great advantage for a system of philosophy to be substantially true." (Sophia Loren)
Re: The Dreaded 'canberra-gtk-module' !
On Thu, 23 Jun 2016 16:02:25 -0400 Alan McConnellwrote: Hello Alan, >I can't find this module on my system, presumably because it is hidden >in some sub-directory. I think that I'm actually looking for >libcanberra-gtk-module. libcanberra-gtk-module is for creating/playing sound events. All that will happen if you install it is that mutt still won't do what you want, but you'll get an error sound to tell you. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" I can't do a thing 'cause I can't relax Independence Day - Comsat Angels pgpmCWCK7AVQw.pgp Description: OpenPGP digital signature
Re: The Dreaded 'canberra-gtk-module' !
Am 23.06.2016 um 22:02 schrieb Alan McConnell: > My mutt will no longer put my text/html mail up on my iceweasel. > The error message is: > Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module" That error seems to be unrelated. canberra-gtk-module is for playing event sounds, it's not involved in opening iceweasel from mutt. -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
Re: The Dreaded 'canberra-gtk-module' !
On 06/23/2016 03:02 PM, Alan McConnell wrote: My mutt will no longer put my text/html mail up on my iceweasel. The error message is: Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module" The difficulty seemed to occur after I had done some alterations to my system, trying to get my _printer_(sic) to work. I can't find this module on my system, presumably because it is hidden in some sub-directory. I think that I'm actually looking for libcanberra-gtk-module. Has anyone else had this difficulty? do you know where libcanberra-gtk-module is hiding? Check the installed files tab of the properties window for libcanberra-gtk-module. If the module is not installed, Synaptic will tell you that, if it is, the Installed Files tab will tell you were pretty much everything is. TIA for assistance! Alan -- 73's Mike, WB5VQX
The Dreaded 'canberra-gtk-module' !
My mutt will no longer put my text/html mail up on my iceweasel. The error message is: Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module" The difficulty seemed to occur after I had done some alterations to my system, trying to get my _printer_(sic) to work. I can't find this module on my system, presumably because it is hidden in some sub-directory. I think that I'm actually looking for libcanberra-gtk-module. Has anyone else had this difficulty? do you know where libcanberra-gtk-module is hiding? TIA for assistance! Alan -- Alan McConnell : http://globaltap.com/~alan/ "Women run for office to do something, and men run for office to be somebody." (Debbie Walsh)