A repair is in order when broken or corrupted packages got downloaded. A repair in aptitude doesn't usually do installs though it might uninstall a few things. On Tue, 10 Dec 2013, RiverWind wrote: > > Here is the latest script, which you'll doubtless find to be > pretty self explanatory. I suppose I am just trying to figure out > where to go from here. Aptitude has quite a few switches, and I > thought that the -f switch would be sure to work, as it is the > switch that tells the utility to aggressively seek out and repair > any and all possibilities. > > Beginning of Script > Script started on Tue 10 Dec 2013 12:34:55 AM EST > ]0;riverwind@riverwind-desktop: ~riverwind@riverwind-desktop:~$ sudo > aptitude install sound-juicer -[K[K -r > > Reading package lists... 0% > > Reading package lists... 100% > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... 0% > > Building dependency tree... 0% > > Building dependency tree... 50% > > Building dependency tree... 50% > > Building dependency tree > > Reading state information... 0% > > Reading state information... 2% > > Reading state information... Done > > Reading extended state information... 0% > > Reading extended state information > > Initializing package states... 0% > Initializing package states... Done No packages will be installed, upgraded, > or removed. > 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 5 not upgraded. > Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 0B will be used. > > Writing extended state information... 0% > > Writing extended state information... 1% > > Writing extended state information... Done > > > > Reading package lists... 0% > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree... 0% > > Building dependency tree... 0% > > Building dependency tree... 50% > > Building dependency tree... 50% > > Building dependency tree > > Reading state information... 0% > > Reading state information... 2% > > Reading state information... Done > > Reading extended state information... 0% > > Reading extended state information... 7% > > Reading extended state information > > Initializing package states... 0% > Initializing package states... Done > > ]0;riverwind@riverwind-desktop: ~riverwind@riverwind-desktop:~$ exit > exit > > Script done on Tue 10 Dec 2013 12:35:38 AM EST > > My Website @ http://riverwind.shellworld.net > My Blog http://windraven13.livejournal.com/ > > On Tue, 10 Dec 2013, RiverWind wrote: > > > > > I am reattempting a response to Jude Dashiel, because the script > > that I attached to my earlier message was far too long. I had > > forgotten to turn off the automatic scripting function, so > > there's no telling what the final product must have looked like. > > As you might recall, I was trying to describe certain problems I > > was having running sound-juicer on my Linux-box. I thought it > > would be a good idea to provide a script of the operation in the > > hopes that someone would be able to have a look at the output and > > give me some idea as to the cause of the problem. I could then > > hopefully go on to come up with a resolution for the problem its > > self. > > > > So, without further ado, here is the script to the original error > > message, which will be followed after following up on Jude's > > suggestion that I try aptitude with the "-r" switch in the hopes > > of possibly snagging extra needed relative utilities. > > > > Beginning of Initial Script > > Script started on Tue 10 Dec 2013 12:15:24 AM EST > > ]0;riverwind@riverwind-desktop: ~riverwind@riverwind-desktop:~$ > > sound-juicer > > > > (sound-juicer:1866): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_entry_set_text: assertion `text != > > NULL' failed > > > > ** (sound-juicer:1866): CRITICAL **: musicbrainz_submit_message_area_new: > > assertion `artist != NULL' failed > > > > (sound-juicer:1866): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer > > instance > > > > (sound-juicer:1866): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_data: > > assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed > > > > ** (sound-juicer:1866): CRITICAL **: > > gedit_message_area_set_default_response: assertion `GEDIT_IS_MESSAGE_AREA > > (message_area)' failed > > > > (sound-juicer:1866): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_widget_show: assertion > > `GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed > > > > (sound-juicer:1866): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_entry_set_text: assertion `text != > > NULL' failed > > > > ** (sound-juicer:1866): CRITICAL **: musicbrainz_submit_message_area_new: > > assertion `artist != NULL' failed > > > > (sound-juicer:1866): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer > > instance > > > > (sound-juicer:1866): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_data: > > assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed > > > > ** (sound-juicer:1866): CRITICAL **: > > gedit_message_area_set_default_response: assertion `GEDIT_IS_MESSAGE_AREA > > (message_area)' failed > > > > (sound-juicer:1866): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_widget_show: assertion > > `GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed > > Segmentation fault > > ]0;riverwind@riverwind-desktop: ~riverwind@riverwind-desktop:~$ exit > > exit > > > > Script done on Tue 10 Dec 2013 12:16:03 AM EST > > > > My Website @ http://riverwind.shellworld.net > > My Blog http://windraven13.livejournal.com/ > > > > > > > jude <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list