Bug#654640: gnome-color-manager: No optional data files available (the wizard exits at install attempt)

[Sjoerd Simons]

severity 654640 normal
thanks,

On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 08:37:31PM +0100, Kees de Jong wrote:
> Package: gnome-color-manager
> Version: 3.2.1-2
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
> 
> I need to install  'color targets' when I try to run the calibration wizard.
> There is an option 'Install Now' available in the wizard. A windows flashes but
> nothing else happens. 

It asks PackageKit to install shared-color-targets which isn't in debian atm
unfortunately. That is for webcam calibration.

> The calibration fails on the 'Action' step when I
> continue trough the wizard. The wizards says: 'failed to match display as RandR
> is faulty'. Then I can only close the wizard.

What driver are you using ? Also can you try updating argyll, you've got a very
old version installed.

> I can only calibrate my Logitech STX webcam, I don't see my monitor. I also
> can't add a profile, I then get the Nautilus browser.

We're missing the shared profiles, for more information about that see #633721

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