Stephen Hahn wrote: > * Kostas Oikonomou <ko at research.att.com> [2009-12-18 15:32]: >> Hi, >> >> I've just updated my Toshiba Satellite laptop to snv_129 with no >> problems, but now the package manager refuses to start. When I >> click on its icon in the top toolbar, it seems that it starts but >> dies after a fraction of a second. >> >> I know the manager is a Python 2.6 script, but I have no idea how to >> find out any more information about what the problem might be. >> >> snv_129 is running fine on another system I have, an HP 2100z , >> AMD64-based. The Toshiba uses two Pentium 4s. >> >> Thanks for any suggestions. > > Sounds like a bug. Try opening a terminal and running > "packagemanager"--then send us the failure output.
Could be this issue: [Bug 13296] packagemanager fails to launch after update to SNV129 http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=13296 -- Shawn Walker