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

[Eugen Dedu]

Mark T.B. Carroll wrote:
> Eugen Dedu <Eugen.Dedu at pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr> writes:
> 
>> Sorry to reply so late.
> 
> Me too! I am afraid that I have had moving-apartment stuff. It's not
> done yet - if all doesn't go well, I may be offline for a few days.
> 
>> Also, is it their first installation of ekiga or not?  Finally, if they 
>> still have not done any configuration in ekiga, execute "rm -rf 
>> ~/.gconf/apps/ekiga" and start ekiga again twice, and tell us if it
>> works.
> 
> Okay, what happens (over my ssh -CX session) is that:
> 
> 1. I wipe out that configuration directory.
> 2. I start Ekiga.
> 3. The expected window comes up.
> 4. I configure Ekiga.
> 5. I try calling it from another machine and it receives calls just
>    fine. (In the enclosed, I rejected the call.)
> 6. I quit Ekiga (via the Chat menu).
> 7. I start Ekiga.
> 8. No window at all comes up.
> 
> 8 happens even if I wait for quite some time and make very sure that no
> Ekiga process lingers from before.
> 
> Various perhaps-relevant details are attached.

Hi Mark,

Could you please tell us if the bug still appears in 3.2.6 currently in
unstable?

If yes, we need to move it to bugzilla, so that other developers see it too.

-- 
Eugen