Bug#373798: epiphany-browser: Silently loses bookmarks.

[Josselin Mouette]

Le jeudi 15 juin 2006 à 16:31 +0100, Jonathan McDowell a écrit :
> Package: epiphany-browser
> Version: 2.14.2.1-2
> Severity: normal
> 
> Having had epiphany suggested to me I thought I'd try it out. Used it
> for a couple of days, imported my Firefox bookmarks, eventually quit it.
> When I restarted I discovered it had lost all knowledge of my bookmarks,
> without any warning.
> 
> I think this is related to #363637 and the mention of defaulting to
> "-private-instance". I get:
> 
> ** (epiphany-browser:442): WARNING **: Unable to connect to session bus: Unable to determine the address of the message bus
> 
> (epiphany-browser:442): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: Failed to create service browser: Bad state
> 
> output when I start epiphany. Outputting to stderr for a GUI app is
> insane; if you're going to decide to drop my bookmarks on the floor when
> I quit I think you should have a dialog box say so upon starting, rather
> than a cryptic error message that most people won't see if they use any
> form of graphical launcher.

Your bookmarks are not lost. You will find them again if you correctly
start the dbus daemon.
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