On Thu, 2015-05-07 at 13:23 +0200, Daniel CLEMENT wrote: > Le jeudi 07 mai 2015 à 12:21 +0200, Patrick Ohly a écrit : > > On Thu, 2015-05-07 at 11:09 +0200, Daniel CLEMENT wrote: > > > Le jeudi 07 mai 2015 à 10:47 +0200, Patrick Ohly a écrit : > > > > On Thu, 2015-05-07 at 10:39 +0200, Daniel CLEMENT wrote: > > > > > On one of my PCs (Debian) the Syncevolution GUI has become corrupted. > > > > > The command line does work, though it prompts me for a password, > > > > > which I > > > > > find odd. > > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to attach screenshots but I'm not sure they'll reach the > > > > > list, so let me describe the symptoms: > > > > > - the left pane of the GUI is blank, with event the icon missing; > > > > > - if I try "sync" or "change and modify...", I get a message box > > > > > saying > > > > > "cannot retrieve the list of services supported by Syncevolution" (do > > > > > my > > > > > best to translate from French); > > > > > > > > Sounds like syncevo-dbus-server is not running or having problems. Can > > > > you kill it and then run it manually in a shell with > > > > "/usr/libexec/syncevo-dbus-server --verbosity=3 -d unlimited --stdout > > > > --no-syslog" before starting the UI? > > > > > > I'm getting this: > > > daniel@e6330d ~ $ /usr/libexec/syncevo-dbus-server --verbosity=3 -d > > > unlimited --stdout --no-syslog > > > [DEBUG syncevo-dbus-server 00:00:00] SuspendFlags: (re)activating, > > > currently inactive > > > [DEBUG syncevo-dbus-server 00:00:00] SuspendFlags: activating signal > > > handler(s) with fds 13->12 > > > [DEBUG syncevo-dbus-server 00:00:00] SuspendFlags: catch signal 2 > > > [DEBUG syncevo-dbus-server 00:00:00] SuspendFlags: catch signal 15 > > > > > > syncevo-dbus-server is not running afterwards. > > > > You mean it quits immediately? It should continue running, unless there > > was already a running instance. But you should get a message about that. > > > I've got the impression that it fails to start. I've kept an eye on the > system monitor while issuing the above command line, I didn't see > syncevo-dbus-server appear, even briefly.
Please run under gdb to see where it fails: gdb --args /usr/libexec/syncevo-dbus-server --verbosity=3 -d unlimited --stdout --no-syslog -- Best Regards, Patrick Ohly The content of this message is my personal opinion only and although I am an employee of Intel, the statements I make here in no way represent Intel's position on the issue, nor am I authorized to speak on behalf of Intel on this matter. _______________________________________________ SyncEvolution mailing list [email protected] https://lists.syncevolution.org/mailman/listinfo/syncevolution
