Yumex crashes -

[Bob Goodwin]

On 23/12/09 12:35, Jim wrote:
> On 12/23/2009 11:09 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>>
>>    I have two new F-12 installs, one each 32 and 64 bit boxes. Yumex
>>    fails on both, although I think it may have worked initially after
>>    the Omegalive install. My memory is a bit fuzzy on that point, but
>>    it could have resulted from an update if that is the case.
>>
>>    Yumex asks for a password, churns for a minute or so doing what it
>>    does to open and then crashes just as it begins to draw the opening
>>    display! I could see a few icons come up on the left edge and then
>>    gone, just the terminal from which I opened it leaving the following
>>    artifacts:
>>
>>        History Enabled
>>        /usr/bin/yumex: line 5: 3234 Segmentation fault   (core dumped)
>>        /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/yumex/yumex.pyc $*
>>
>>    This looks like a problem with F-12 or yumex.
>>
>>    I can survive without it but it helps in setting up new installs
>>    since it provides extensive applications lists, a help to me.
>>
>>    Does anyone have a solution or do I just have to wait 'til it's
>>    fixed? Or do I have something messed up?
>>
>>    Bob
>>
>>
> you need to remove the ;
>
> gtk2-immodule-xim-2.18.5-3.fc12
>
> This package is causing Yumex to crash.
>

I did that on both computers and yumex appears to be working again.

Thanks for the help.

Bob w2bod