Bug#235883: gdesklets fails to start (two slashes?)

rp_ rp_ <rlopes@ipb.pt>, 235883@bugs.debian.org
Tue, 02 Mar 2004 22:04:58 +0000


Package: gdesklets
Version: 0.26-1
Severity: normal

I'm getting this error when starting gdesklets:

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gDesklets 0.26
Copyright (C) 2003, 2004 Martin Grimme, Christian Meyer, Jesse Andrews
 
This software is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL.
 
OPTS::  [] REST::  []
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/gdesklets", line 76, in ?
    starter.start_displays()
  File "/usr/share/gdesklets/main/Starter.py", line 250, in
start_displays
    self.__on_watch(None, None)
  File "/usr/share/gdesklets/main/Starter.py", line 83, in __on_watch
    displays = admin.get_displays()
  File "/usr/share/gdesklets/main/admin.py", line 32, in get_displays
    displays = config.get("profiles", get_profile(), "main", "displays")
  File "/usr/share/gdesklets/config/ConfigManager.py", line 60, in get
    return self.__backend.get(*args)
  File "/usr/share/gdesklets/config/GConfBackend.py", line 58, in get
    v = self.__client.get(path)
gobject.GError: Bad key or directory name:
 "/apps/gdesklets/profiles//main/displays": Can't have two slashes (/)
in a row

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Is this some known bug or just myself? ;)

Cheers,

/rp


-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.3-1-k7
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C

Versions of packages gdesklets depends on:
ii  gnome-utils                 2.4.1-1      GNOME desktop utilities
ii  libart-2.0-2                2.3.16-1     Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0                 1.4.1-1      The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libbonobo2-0                2.4.3-1      Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
ii  libbonoboui2-0              2.4.3-2      The Bonobo UI library
ii  libc6                       2.3.2.ds1-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libgconf2-4                 2.4.0.1-4    GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libgcrypt1                  1.1.12-4     LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr
ii  libglib2.0-0                2.2.3-1      The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome2-0                 2.4.0-4      The GNOME 2 library - runtime file
ii  libgnomecanvas2-0           2.4.0-1      A powerful object-oriented display
ii  libgnomeui-0                2.4.0.1-6    The GNOME 2 libraries (User Interf
ii  libgnomevfs2-0              2.4.1-4.1    The GNOME virtual file-system libr
ii  libgnomevfs2-common         2.4.1-4.1    The GNOME virtual file-system libr
ii  libgnutls7                  0.8.12-5     GNU TLS library - runtime library
ii  libgtk2.0-0                 2.2.4-3      The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libgtop2                    2.0.8-7      Libraries for gtop system monitori
ii  libice6                     4.3.0-3      Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  liborbit2                   1:2.8.3-2    libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii  libpango1.0-0               1.2.5-2.1    Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpopt0                    1.7-4        lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  libsm6                      4.3.0-3      X Window System Session Management
ii  libtasn1-0                  0.1.2-1      Manage ASN.1 structures (runtime)
ii  libxml2                     2.6.6-1      GNOME XML library
ii  python                      2.3.3-7      An interactive high-level object-o
ii  python-gnome2               2.0.0-6      Python bindings for the Gnome 2 de
ii  python-gtk2                 2.0.0-4      Python bindings for the GTK+ widge
ii  python-numeric              23.1-1       Numerical (matrix-oriented) Mathem
ii  xlibs                       4.3.0-3      X Window System client libraries m
ii  zlib1g                      1:1.2.1-4    compression library - runtime

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