Anno domini 2022 Fri, 25 Feb 16:19:44 -0800 William Morder via tde-users scripsit: > > On Friday 25 February 2022 16:01:41 Jim wrote: > > One more try... > > > > On Fri, Feb 25, 2022 at 14:22 (-0800), William Morder via tde-users wrote: > > > Now all of a sudden this issue, with almost none of my usual browsers > > > able to start up at all: it's blind-sided me, and I don't even know where > > > to look for the cause. > > > > I'm still curious as to what exactly that means. > > > > If you open a terminal window and try to start (for example) firefox, > > by typing > > firefox > > to the shell prompt and pressing the enter key, *exactly* what > > happens? Saying "doesn't start" is vague to the point of meaninglessness. > > > > (Or opera or vivaldi or whatever browser you like.) > > > > Does the shell say something like "command not found"? > > > > Does the shell report the browser crashed? > > > > Do you get a prompt back, but no window shows up on your screen? > > > > Do you not get a prompt back? > > > > Are there absolutely no error messages or similar that show up in your > > terminal window? > > > > > > > > Note that unless you have a very long window, a process that isn't > > using much CPU time might be far enough down the list that you won't > > see it with top or htop. If you really want to know whether it is > > there, open a second terminal window and try typing the command > > ps axuw | grep firefox > > (or grep for whatever browser you tried to start that "isn't > > starting") and let us know what it says. > > > > Jim > > Sorry, but I have never had a problem quite like this. I don't even know where > to begin. I've been running TDE since about 2010, off and on, and KDE3 before > that from about 2006. This is a first for me. > > As it happens, I have been experimenting with just that approach. Here is what > I get from trying to start Firefox from a konsole window. > > $ firefox > (firefox-esr:19742): Gtk-ERROR **: 16:12:42.109: GTK+ 2.x symbols detected. > Using GTK+ 2.x and GTK+ 3 in the same process is not supported > ExceptionHandler::GenerateDump cloned child > ExceptionHandler::WaitForContinueSignal waiting for continue signal... > 19749 > ExceptionHandler::SendContinueSignalToChild sent continue signal to child > Trace/breakpoint trap > > Vivaldi gives even less information: > $ vivaldi-snapshot > (vivaldi-snapshot:20029): Gtk-ERROR **: 16:14:29.797: GTK+ 2.x symbols > detected. Using GTK+ 2.x and GTK+ 3 in the same process is not supported > Trace/breakpoint trap > > $ midori > (midori:20520): Gtk-ERROR **: 16:17:48.267: GTK+ 2.x symbols detected. Using > GTK+ 2.x and GTK+ 3 in the same process is not supported > Trace/breakpoint trap > > I could go on, but it seems to be this problem with gtk2 and gtk3. > > Thanks for your interest. > > Bill > ____________________________________________________ > tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Ok, that says a lot. You'll not be able to use those builds with GTK2 and GTK3 mixed in any more. Say thank you to all the GNOMES out there. Nik -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
