Bug#416858: ekiga: GUI does not show up

[Sven Arvidsson]

On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 22:33 +0200, Willi Mann wrote:
> Ekiga does not come up with a GUI. The process seems to hang when I
> start it. However, it makes a very strange connection to an FTP server:
> 
> $ LANG=C netstat -anpe --tcp --udp | grep ekiga
>  tcp        0      0 192.168.1.101:48979     195.58.170.15:21 ESTABLISHED 1000       22916      8443/ekiga
> 
> Wireshark shows that it tries to resolve www.wmi.at, where wmi.at is the
> domain name of this machine, and 195.58.170.15 is www.wmi.at. The
> connection only contains messages from the FTP Server:
> 
> 220 ProFTPD 1.2.10 Server ....
> 421 Login Timeout ....
> 
> There isn't even a note on the command-line, explaining what it does,
> even with debug set to 4. (which only shows detection of the multimedia
> devices)

Hi,

Are you running GNOME with accessibility enabled? There's a known bug
about that, http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=404155

Does it detect the audio output? Maybe you can paste the debug output?

As a last resort you could use strace to check if anything strange is
going on. 

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se
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