Freeze on startup at splash screen (ubuntu)

[Matt Kowske]

My apologies.. I think I've figured this one out. There was an
unreachable mounted CIFS filesystem. For some reason this seems to
prevent GnuCash from starting. It must do some sort of filesystem scan.

On 02/21/2015 11:58 AM, Matt Kowske wrote:
> I am having intermittent problems with starting Gnucash v 2.6.3 on
> Ubuntu 14.10.
>
> It normally starts up quickly but sometimes will hang at the splash
> screen during 'gnucash/app-utils' phase. When this happens I can kill
> the process and try again but the same thing will happen. Seems the only
> way to resolve is to log off and back in again. If there is some more
> logging information I can provide that would be helpful just let me know
> how to do so -- thank you..
>
> $ gnucash --debug --logto stdout
> * 11:55:01  INFO <gnc.gui> [main] System locale returned en_US.UTF-8
> * 11:55:01  INFO <gnc.gui> [main] Effective locale set to en_US.UTF-8.
> * 11:55:02  INFO <gnc.engine> [gnc_hook_lookup] no hook lists
> * 11:55:02  INFO <qof.engine> [init_from_file] guid_init got 512 bytes
> from /dev/urandom
> * 11:55:02  INFO <qof.engine> [init_from_file] guid_init got 2024 bytes
> from /etc/passwd
> * 11:55:02  INFO <qof.engine> [init_from_file] guid_init got 27 bytes
> from /proc/loadavg
> * 11:55:02  INFO <qof.engine> [init_from_file] guid_init got 1226 bytes
> from /proc/meminfo
> * 11:55:02  INFO <qof.engine> [init_from_file] guid_init got 1084 bytes
> from /proc/net/dev
> * 11:55:02  INFO <qof.engine> [init_from_file] guid_init got 4096 bytes
> from /proc/self/environ
> * 11:55:02  INFO <qof.engine> [init_from_file] guid_init got 346 bytes
> from /proc/self/stat
> * 11:55:02  INFO <qof.engine> [init_from_file] guid_init got 2200 bytes
> from /proc/stat
> * 11:55:02  INFO <qof.engine> [init_from_file] guid_init got 21 bytes
> from /proc/uptime
>
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