Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-29 Thread Cam Era
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Bruce wrote: > > > This happened to me several months ago. It was caused by a non-existent > network printer. From memory, cups goes off looking for that printer > forever for some reason or other. > Bruce, you are indeed correct, modulo the non-existence netw

Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-29 Thread Bruce
On Mon, 2013-07-29 at 12:18 +1000, Cam Era wrote: > Benoît, > > thanks for zeroing in on this issue. I'll check the situation out and > report back if I can find any generic fix that can help others. > > -- Con > > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Benoît Minisini < > gam...@users.sourceforge

Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-28 Thread Cam Era
Benoît, thanks for zeroing in on this issue. I'll check the situation out and report back if I can find any generic fix that can help others. -- Con On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 12:15 PM, Benoît Minisini < gam...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Le 29/07/2013 03:59, Cam Era a écrit : > > On Mon, Jul

Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-28 Thread Benoît Minisini
Le 29/07/2013 03:59, Cam Era a écrit : > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Benoît Minisini < > gam...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > >> Le 29/07/2013 03:21, Cam Era a écrit : >>> >> >> You must get Gambas sources, or better compile and install Gambas from >> sources, so that you can have debugging

Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-28 Thread Cam Era
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Benoît Minisini < gam...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > Le 29/07/2013 03:21, Cam Era a écrit : > > > > You must get Gambas sources, or better compile and install Gambas from > sources, so that you can have debugging information. > > That may be useful to find whe

Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-28 Thread Cam Era
Benoît, I've done some more research on the debugging steps you've provided below, and have found pointers on how to get this working. Will try and do so now and report back -- Con On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Cam Era wrote: > Benoît, > > thank you for the speedy response. > > Do I need

Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-28 Thread Benoît Minisini
Le 29/07/2013 03:21, Cam Era a écrit : > Benoît, > > thank you for the speedy response. > > Do I need to install a separate Gambas IDE source package to gain access to > the project file you indicated? > > I've performed a search, but cannot find any path which leads me to an IDE > project director

Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-28 Thread Cam Era
Benoît, thank you for the speedy response. Do I need to install a separate Gambas IDE source package to gain access to the project file you indicated? I've performed a search, but cannot find any path which leads me to an IDE project directory. In /usr/share/gambas3, i have the following: drwx

Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-28 Thread Cam Era
As a follow-up on this email, I have tested the following desktop environments (Unity, Gnome Classic), on the same version of Ubuntu (12.10) and all exhibit the same problem of Gambas hanging while loading, at exactly the same system call. This doesn't seem to therefore be a problem with the deskto

Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-28 Thread Benoît Minisini
Le 29/07/2013 02:40, Cam Era a écrit : > Greetings all > > I am trying to run the latest Gambas (3.4.2) on Ubuntu 12.10 (x86) system > running the Cinnamon desktop. > > I find that the application hangs part way through loading. > > I've run it perhaps 30 times, and only once or twice has it actual

[Gambas-user] Gambas 3.4.2 hanging on startup (Ubuntu 12.10 with Cinnamon desktop)

2013-07-28 Thread Cam Era
Greetings all I am trying to run the latest Gambas (3.4.2) on Ubuntu 12.10 (x86) system running the Cinnamon desktop. I find that the application hangs part way through loading. I've run it perhaps 30 times, and only once or twice has it actually loaded to completion. Therefore, I know it can wo