Bug#855324: Info received (Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start)

Hi, One could probably just advise people to execute this in their terminal: sed -i 's/[0-9]*<\/LAF>/0<\/LAF>/' ~/.pdfsam/config.xml Best, Philip signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

Control: reopen -1 Hi, just updated a machine from jessie -> stretch and stuck with the problem that pdfsam fails to start. The problem is that existing ~/.pdfsam/config.xml need to be changed too. I'd propose to write a NEWS entry to inform people and tell them what to do. Best, Philip

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

Control: tags -1 pending On Sun, 5 Mar 2017 19:32:38 +0100 Philip Rinn [...] > Great, so changing the value in the element ~/.pdfsam/config.xml to '0': > > ... > > > 0 >^ >| > ... > > fixes the crash. > With this fix I'd keep pdfsam

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On 04.03.2017 at 01:13, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 18:31:12 +0100, Philip Rinn wrote: > If you're willing to try with another window manager, that might tell us something. >>> Hm, I only have awesome installed >> Oh, I use Gnome3 - might be the difference? > > Found

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 18:31:12 +0100, Philip Rinn wrote: > >> If you're willing to try with another window > >> manager, that might tell us something. > > Hm, I only have awesome installed > Oh, I use Gnome3 - might be the difference? Found it: I had _JAVA_AWT_WM_NONREPARENTING=1 set in my

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

Le 16/02/2017 à 23:18, Markus Koschany a écrit : > Given that pdfsam in Debian is pretty much > outdated it probably makes sense to remove it from Stretch. I'd also add that upstream provides its own .deb packages built with jdeb [1], and it's a leaf package. So I wouldn't mind removing it.

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

FYI, I had a look at the latest version and worked on a new debian package which can be found at https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-java/pdfsam.git (might take a few minutes until it is accessible) pdfsam is now a JavaFX application and requires at least https://github.com/torakiki/sejda

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On 20.02.2017 at 18:25, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 09:20:17 -0800, tony mancill wrote: > >>> With "0" I still get an empty greyish window and nothing more. >> Ugh! I'm just guessing, but I suspect you are now seeing a *different* >> issue related to one of the AWT race

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On 20.02.2017 at 18:20, tony mancill wrote: > On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 11:36:05PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: >> On Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:09:22 +0100, Philip Rinn wrote: >> >>> On 19.02.2017 at 04:56, gregor herrmann wrote: After this change, pdfsam starts for me and shows me an empty white

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On Mon, 20 Feb 2017 09:20:17 -0800, tony mancill wrote: > > With "0" I still get an empty greyish window and nothing more. > Ugh! I'm just guessing, but I suspect you are now seeing a *different* > issue related to one of the AWT race conditions we seem to encounter > from time to time. Quite

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 11:36:05PM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:09:22 +0100, Philip Rinn wrote: > > > On 19.02.2017 at 04:56, gregor herrmann wrote: > > > After this change, pdfsam starts for me and shows me an empty white > > > window (or grey-ish) with nothing in it. >

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On Sun, 19 Feb 2017 18:09:22 +0100, Philip Rinn wrote: > On 19.02.2017 at 04:56, gregor herrmann wrote: > > After this change, pdfsam starts for me and shows me an empty white > > window (or grey-ish) with nothing in it. > Uh, strange. So this seems not to be a general fix :( > Gregor, could you

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

Hi, On 19.02.2017 at 04:56, gregor herrmann wrote: > After this change, pdfsam starts for me and shows me an empty white > window (or grey-ish) with nothing in it. Uh, strange. So this seems not to be a general fix :( Gregor, could you try '0'? > And now it gets weird: I tried

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

Hi Tony, On 19.02.2017 at 03:25, tony mancill wrote: > As a work-around, would you mind trying to following to see if it > resolves the problem for you? > > Change the value in the element ~/.pdfsam/config.xml to '1': > > ... > > > 1 >^ >| > ... This

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 18:25:32 -0800, tony mancill wrote: > Change the value in the element ~/.pdfsam/config.xml to '1': > > ... > > > 1 >^ >| > ... After this change, pdfsam starts for me and shows me an empty white window (or grey-ish) with nothing in

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 12:30:47PM +0100, Philip Rinn wrote: > If you could point me to some document or tell me how to debug further, I'm > willing to so but I need some guidance... Hi Philip, As a work-around, would you mind trying to following to see if it resolves the problem for you?

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 12:30:47PM +0100, Philip Rinn wrote: > Hi, > > I tired to locate the error - but I'm no Java expert so I might be totally > off... > > Reading the log, I think it throws an error here: > >

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

Hi, I tired to locate the error - but I'm no Java expert so I might be totally off... Reading the log, I think it throws an error here: https://sources.debian.net/src/pdfsam/1.1.4-2/pdfsam-maine-br1/src/java/org/pdfsam/guiclient/gui/panels/JSettingsPanel.java/#L124 I have no clue about this

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On 17.02.2017 at 01:01, Markus Koschany wrote: > On 17.02.2017 00:46, Philip Rinn wrote: >> On 16.02.2017 at 23:18, Markus Koschany wrote: >> [...] >> >>> thank you for the report. I can confirm this issue but I'm not sure what >>> exactly is causing it. Given that pdfsam in Debian is pretty much

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On 17.02.2017 00:46, Philip Rinn wrote: > On 16.02.2017 at 23:18, Markus Koschany wrote: > [...] > >> thank you for the report. I can confirm this issue but I'm not sure what >> exactly is causing it. Given that pdfsam in Debian is pretty much >> outdated it probably makes sense to remove it from

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

On 16.02.2017 at 23:18, Markus Koschany wrote: [...] > thank you for the report. I can confirm this issue but I'm not sure what > exactly is causing it. Given that pdfsam in Debian is pretty much > outdated it probably makes sense to remove it from Stretch. True, pdfsam is outdated but afaik

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

Control: tags -1 confirmed On 16.02.2017 20:19, Philip Rinn wrote: > Package: pdfsam > Version: 1.1.4-2 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > Hi, > > pdfsam fails to start with this error on the console: [...] thank you for the report. I can confirm this issue but

Bug#855324: pdfsam fails to start

Package: pdfsam Version: 1.1.4-2 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Hi, pdfsam fails to start with this error on the console: philip@debian:~$ pdfsam [warning] /usr/bin/pdfsam: No java runtime was found