Yumex crashes -
Bob Goodwin
bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Wed Dec 23 19:06:51 UTC 2009
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
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