Bug#538418: ekiga: Starts, but just hangs with no window popping up

Eugen Dedu Eugen.Dedu at pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr
Fri Aug 7 18:50:47 UTC 2009


Mark T.B. Carroll wrote:
> Eugen Dedu <Eugen.Dedu at pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr> writes:
> 
>> Sorry to reply so late.
> 
> No problem, it wasn't too long. (-:
> 
>> Connect you to their system, check with "ps aux|grep ekiga" that ekiga 
>> is not working, start ekiga.  You say that you do not see it.  Type 
>> again "ps aux|grep ekiga".  Is it running or not?
> 
> Yes, it is. Confirmation comes from that I kill them all, start it from
> the command line in the foreground, and I don't get a new shell prompt
> back.
> 
>> Also, is it their first installation of ekiga or not?
> 
> It's not. They did have 3.2.1.
> 
> I'll look at the .gconf stuff you mention and get back to you!

It's very strange that ekiga 3.2.1 works, and 3.2.5 does not.  There 
were no changes concerning the graphical user interface, except 
http://git.gnome.org/cgit/ekiga/commit/?h=gnome-2-26&id=d4249e983a13de35bda88a53f45e09e3d21fba6a 
which seems harmless.

Maybe it is shown outside the screen?

-- 
Eugen






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