Thanks. The solution is provided in the attached message.
Kostas
Shawn Walker wrote:
> 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
>
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