[scribus] Ubuntu 13.04 stalls during reading preferences

Owen rcook at pcug.org.au
Tue May 7 10:02:18 UTC 2013


Do you have qt4-qtconfig? if not install it.

You can run it from the  command line

Just change to another theme and see what happens.

It's something I would try.




-- 
Owen








> Hi
>
> I upgraded my previously fine Ubuntu 12.10 and Scribus 1.4.2
>
> But now when I run Scribus it stalls on the reading preferences on
> start
> up for about 5 mins then continues.
>
> I removed the .scribus file and restarted scribus but still same
> issue.
>
> I also then removed the package and went back to the package in the
> Ubuntu repo, 1.4.0 (oddly), but with same issue
>
> If I run from cmd line I get this:-
>
>> julianr at pc37:~$ scribus
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_settings_set_long_property:
>> assertion `GTK_SETTINGS (settings)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_settings_set_long_property:
>> assertion `GTK_SETTINGS (settings)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_settings_set_long_property:
>> assertion `GTK_SETTINGS (settings)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_settings_set_long_property:
>> assertion `GTK_SETTINGS (settings)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_settings_set_string_property: assertion `GTK_SETTINGS
>> (settings)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **: IA__gtk_icon_theme_get_for_screen:
>> assertion `GDK_IS_SCREEN (screen)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **: IA__gtk_icon_theme_get_for_screen:
>> assertion `GDK_IS_SCREEN (screen)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_icon_theme_prepend_search_path: assertion `GTK_IS_ICON_THEME
>> (icon_theme)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **: IA__gtk_icon_theme_get_for_screen:
>> assertion `GDK_IS_SCREEN (screen)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_icon_theme_prepend_search_path: assertion `GTK_IS_ICON_THEME
>> (icon_theme)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_settings_set_string_property: assertion `GTK_SETTINGS
>> (settings)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_settings_set_string_property: assertion `GTK_SETTINGS
>> (settings)' failed
>>
>> (scribus:17590): Gtk-CRITICAL **:
>> IA__gtk_settings_set_string_property: assertion `GTK_SETTINGS
>> (settings)' failed
>> QProcess: Destroyed while process is still running.
>>
> and a further few more  'QProcess: Destroyed while process is still
> running' appears whilst its hanging.
>
> Its also annoying as the splash screen shows up on top of everything
> else while 'reading preferences' meaning you cant see some of the
> screen.
>
> Any ideas?
>


-- 
Owen




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