where is the mythical Gnome Application Crash Page?
Derek Atkins
warlord at MIT.EDU
Thu Mar 24 20:17:17 EST 2005
Hmm, this seems to happen periodically; I wish I knew what was
creating these "broken" transactions. :(
-derek
Andrew Sackville-West <andrew at farwestbilliards.com> writes:
> okay that's freaky. This thing puts out tons of info in the terminal. like:
>
> Warning: xaccTransScrubCurrency: no common transaction currency found
> Warning: xaccTransFindOldCommonCurr...(): unable to find a common currency, and
> that is strange.
>
> Boy is it ever strange. anyway, it works...
>
> Derek Atkins wrote:
>
> Quoting Andrew Sackville-West <andrew at farwestbilliards.com>:
>
> there is a dialog that pops up and says something to the effect of
> "/usr/bin/guile-1.6 (process 30998) has crashed"
> "see the Gnome Application Crash Page"
>
> I'm totally paraphrasing there. But no link.
>
> That is the dialog to which I refered. There should be a button labeled "submit
> bug report" or something to that affect. Click it.
>
> yeah, no button that I recall, and can't get it to produce the error right now...
> Will report back on this.
>
> Happened last time when I opened a different file, asked to save
> current, click yes, seemed to mostly save, and then crashed. I was
> distracted, so....
>
> more on this later.
>
> Yea, I've run into this one, too. There are a number of memory corruption bugs
> in 1.8, in particular when you try to close and open files. I've found a few
> cases where I can reproduce the problems, but I can only reproduce them with my
> own data file, not with an empty data file.. So there's something particularly
> weird going on.
>
> seems to happen sometimes when messing with vendors and trying to access a newly
> entered vendor from the "Find Vendor" screen.
>
> -derek
>
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