Indeed, I had something called "vte-ng" used by termite in /usr/local. I uninstalled it, and gnome-terminal works again. Sorry for the noise and thanks again.
Raphaƫl 2016-04-04 11:33 GMT+02:00 Simon McVittie <[email protected]>: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > Control: retitle 819823 gnome-terminal-server: undefined symbol: > vte_terminal_set_color_cursor_foreground > > On Mon, 04 Apr 2016 at 11:20:59 +0200, raphael truc wrote: > > On the first term, the one with terminal-server, I get > "/usr/lib/gnome-terminal > > /gnome-terminal-server: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/gnome-terminal/ > > gnome-terminal-server: undefined symbol: > > vte_terminal_set_color_cursor_foreground" > > Thanks, that points us to the real bug here. > > According to the packaging metadata, that symbol was new in vte 0.44: > > vte_terminal_set_color_cursor_foreground@Base 0.44.0 > > and you correctly have vte 0.44 installed: > > ii libvte-2.91-0 0.44.0-1 > > If you run "ldd /usr/lib/gnome-terminal/gnome-terminal-server" in the > same terminal, what do you get? > > Do you perhaps have an older version of vte somewhere like /usr/local/lib? > > Thanks, > S > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJXAjUGAAoJEE3o/ypjx8yQiGIP/0CTdDtvdbL2fjG5yGUwX2ob > AKaLhqWISUN2FDWb/MTX2P15gpW5azH9UmXVgVzL/bV8u5LLHZEE/g8DhRG/yZrU > hA8L/VnP1EsFAz+XvGpia6frdqtjJDIhtWrvqvPY3dR7/xe9DtUmsDvORzDPhFbR > exI5WU6Tqfino3scAqhvhN8T5LtAuj4dUXiYNXf6qB2hHvWgcI+OcWeYWiUS2ONu > VVU+hvLt9lmucNe4jjFgjmbP2sHcCPKwTQnNO2q1VWXrSKtpWZlzsMOJjvNrP/Ue > EWicVRV91/4gC6CvbGUWB9R/qWEqm/NZHe8hJyq8kyNhD5nHI5u3BD7Vu2tb+auF > 14Mfkzr96s+OYgIk1EpTHRz2I2Ud6anMp9aK/o4N+DNWnn2Kaf+WEYC+TI43V1sL > +moTOWZnOyhlPDGp64i94WlCsI0x/OcFYXkdeSQW2yMZD585OaVlGupMGdIBBntc > QajWGXj8WNG4LyBj6w6ykyDpqj1cMSWpXUVLjdTXgC98WYX6cG4YIhqYrKIHyC8e > l/wwWsbIBdFQYO0TXYooqMwBzfW/7FB5KKLi9NGfSRjv+cwnX1Ec1pWYZfN5vohr > pCF1B01aZdjsUGIqVfoU7eGzTkteb2fmC6ygu1KqFJop7ClTJ6vlDheFq05oz16X > Xgj9u/vQgZQREb0hdvdb > =Anxg > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >

