FS#16986 - [gnome-terminal] 2.28 aborts without libgnome

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by ryooichi (ryooichi) - Tuesday, 03 November 2009, 12:37 GMT
Last edited by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Saturday, 21 November 2009, 16:31 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Jan de Groot (JGC)
Architecture x86_64
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
gnome-terminal aborts with error when running on a system without gnome/libgnome installed (i.e. fluxbox).

$ gnome-terminal
**
ERROR:terminal-app.c:1445:terminal_app_init: assertion failed: (app->system_font_desc != NULL)
Aborted

Additional info:
* package version(s)
* gnome-terminal 2.28.1-1
* fluxbox 1.1.1-1
* libgnome 2.28.0-1
* config and/or log files etc.
* N/A
* related bug reports:
* https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=590774
* http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.bugs.dist/browse_thread/thread/49351845efcb0661

Steps to reproduce:
$ gnome-terminal

Steps to fix:
# pacman -S libgnome

Perhaps gnome-terminal should depend on libgnome?
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Closed by  Jan de Groot (JGC)
Saturday, 21 November 2009, 16:31 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Fixed for now by depending on libgnome. Should get fixed the correct way upstream for 2.30.
Comment by Laszlo Papp (djszapi) - Saturday, 07 November 2009, 05:29 GMT
According this issue, seems so at first glance, but it's interesting, to step into the /var/abs/extra/gnome-terminal, building, and namcap *.pkg.tar.gz doesn't sign it.