Reports crashing

[Bernd Jansons]

Thanks. I have nspluginwrapper installed. I will check to see if all its  
dependencies are met.

Bernd


On Wed, 04 May 2016 01:08:00 +1000, Tommy Trussell  
<tommy.trussell at gmail.com> wrote:

> You might look to see if you have nspluginwrapper or konqueror-nsplugins  
> installed. If you had those packages installed >in Ubuntu 14.04  
> "Trusty," maybe the upgrade to 16.04 "Xenial" tried to upgrade them and  
> failed. The first one doesn't >even seem to be available in Xenial.  
> According to my reading, the nspluginwrapper plugin is discouraged  
> because modern >browsers handle the sandboxing better.
>
> I've been assuming you're using Ubuntu, but if you're using Kubuntu (or  
> parts of it), it could be Konqueror that's >causing the problem.
>
>
> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 9:25 AM, Tommy Trussell  
> <tommy.trussell at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I don't know how much it matters (because I suspect the problem isn't  
>> with GnuCash itself but another place), but in >>order to get useful  
>> symbols in the trace file you'll also need to install the gnucash-dbg  
>> package.
>> I don't know much about the NSPlugin-Viewer that's crashing, but I  
>> assume it's stumbling over something installed (or >>partly installed)  
>> in Firefox, Chrome or Chromium. It wouldn't be anything GnuCash  
>> installed, I think. From my >>(possibly misguided) Internet searches,  
>> it sounds like NSPlugin-Viewer allows non-native plugins to be used in  
>> a web >>browser.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 3:21 AM, Bernd Jansons <bernd at berndjansons.com>  
>> wrote:
>>> Hello, Maf. A trace file is opened on program startup but no data is  
>>> written to it when the program crashes (ie. >>>file size after  
>>> abnormal termination is 0 bytes). I'm assuming the program falls over  
>>> before the error routines can >>>fire up.
>>>
>>> Bernd
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 03 May 2016 17:52:31 +1000, Maf. King <maf at chilwell.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Bernd.
>>>>
>>>> I take it the stuff you posted earlier was console output.  Looks to  
>>>> me like
>>>> something is really screwed up somewhere!
>>>>
>>>> Can you post a tracefile from a crashing instance, too?  I probably  
>>>> won't be
>>>> able to help with it, but others here may be able to.
>>>>
>>>> https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Tracefile
>>>>
>>>> 0.02
>>>> Maf.
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, 3 May 2016 17:42:39 BST Bernd Jansons wrote:
>>>>> Hi, Colin. Yes, absolutely right. Just ran that very request
>>>>> "Reports>Assets ..." etc and, true to form, gnucash crashed.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>
>>>>> Bernd
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, 03 May 2016 17:23:15 +1000, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com>  
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> On 3 May 2016 at 00:37, Bernd Jansons <bernd at berndjansons.com>  
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> The screen dump of the gnucash error report follows. BTW, thanks  
>>>>>>> for
>>>>>>> helping
>>>>>>> out. I appreciate your help.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you just confirm what you said at the start, that this happens  
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> any report, even if you just click Reports > Assets and Liabilities  
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> Balance Sheet, for example.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Colin
>>>>>
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