Hi there, Unfortunately I had no time so far to check this out in Jaunty. To my horror the same problem exists in Intrepid however. I am currently trying to debug it there.
Cheers, Thomas r...@thomas-laptop:/home/thomas# gdb gedit 2>&1 | tee gdb-gedit.txt GNU gdb 6.8-debian Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu"... (gdb) handle SIG33 pass nostop noprint Signal Stop Print Pass to program Description SIG33 No No Yes Real-time event 33 (gdb) set pagination 0 (gdb) set logging file gdb-gedit.log (gdb) set logging on Copying output to gdb-gedit.log. (gdb) run /home/thomas/Desktop/Password Starting program: /usr/bin/gedit /home/thomas/Desktop/Password [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread 0xb7066700 (LWP 18854)] Invalid MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 key (gedit:18854): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0.0 Program exited with code 01. (gdb) backtrace full No stack. (gdb) info registers The program has no registers now. (gdb) thread apply all backtrace No registers. (gdb) quit -- gedit fails to run as root in jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/311237 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
