Public bug reported: launching juk and amarok from xterm window always works. It does not work with updated kubuntu in a konsole window. Launching this programs from kde4-kmenu in kubuntu also works. I suspect dbus problems:
konsole sets some dbus variables: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ env|grep -i dbus KONSOLE_DBUS_SERVICE=:1.124 KONSOLE_DBUS_SESSION=/Sessions/1 DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-yQc77X8gU8,guid=0142e4eaab749be25cb83e494912baf7 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xterm does not: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ env |grep -ni dbus 35:DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:abstract=/tmp/dbus-yQc77X8gU8,guid=0142e4eaab749be25cb83e494912baf7 Here is what happens with juk and amarok on konsole: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ juk juk(9899): Communication problem with "juk" , it probably crashed. Error message was: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply" : " "Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)" " [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ KCrash: Application 'juk' crashing... sock_file=/home/jfh/.kde/socket-jfh00/kdeinit4__0 amarok amarok: BEGIN: App::App() amarok: BEGIN: void App::continueInit() amarok: BEGIN: EngineController::EngineController() <unknown program name>(9907)/: Communication problem with "amarok" , it probably crashed. Error message was: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply" : " "Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)" " [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ KCrash: Application 'amarok' crashing... sock_file=/home/jfh/.kde/socket-jfh00/kdeinit4__0 ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- launching juk and amarok in konsole vs. xterm https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/294616 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs