Bug 442145

Summary: yumex does not start
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Flóki Pálsson <flokip>
Component: yumexAssignee: Tim Lauridsen <tim.lauridsen>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description Flóki Pálsson 2008-04-12 01:54:07 UTC
Description of problem:
Can not start yumex

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
yumex-2.0.4-1.fc9.noarch

How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1.
in terminal # yumex

2.
3.
  
Actual results:
[root@localhost ~]# yumex
No protocol specified
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/yumex/yumex.py", line 29, in <module>
    import gtk,gobject
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py", line 79, in
<module>
    _init()
  File "/usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py", line 67, in
_init
    _gtk.init_check()
RuntimeError: could not open display
[root@localhost ~]# 



Expected results:
See GUI yumex 

Additional info:
After latest updates
In is not possible to start yumex thru menu

Comment 1 Flóki Pálsson 2008-04-12 02:13:40 UTC
IF loged in as root then yumex starts.


Comment 2 John Poelstra 2008-04-14 22:54:54 UTC
Does this still happen?  I just tried to reproduce with latest rawhide packages
and it works fine.

Comment 3 Flóki Pálsson 2008-04-14 23:10:13 UTC
It works. It is ok.

Comment 4 Bug Zapper 2008-05-14 09:20:34 UTC
Changing version to '9' as part of upcoming Fedora 9 GA.
More information and reason for this action is here:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers/HouseKeeping

Comment 5 Jan Hutař 2008-07-22 14:41:15 UTC
Hello,
can we close this as per comment #3?

Comment 6 Flóki Pálsson 2008-07-22 18:35:33 UTC
yes.