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From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 Galeon/1.2.5 (X11; Linux i686; U;) Gecko/20020809 Description of problem: After selecting the hardware browser: the "searching for hardware" window breifly appears as is mormal. Then the harware browser window opens for about 1 second and then disappears. I see no error messages. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Select Hadware Browser from the GNOME menu. 2. 3. Actual Results: As above, the window briefly appears then disappears. Expected Results: Window should stay open and let me browse hardware. Additional info:
Can you run it from a shell and paste any tracebacks it puts out?
ping?
Closing due to lack of information.
I'm having the exact same problem with both KDE and Gnome... >>Can you run it from a shell does this mean command line or terminal? >>and paste any tracebacks it puts out? is this the information that scrolls by when using command/terminal modes?
Sorry it took so long to follow up. The Python script appears to fail on both my 8.0 SMP systems. When run from the command line: [brian@radium brian]$ hwbrowser (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed (DeviceList.py:14420): GnomeCanvas-CRITICAL **: file gnome-canvas-path-def.c: li ne 1142 (gnome_canvas_path_def_any_closed): assertion `path != NULL' failed Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/hwbrowser/DeviceList.py", line 203, in ? reread_device_type_list () File "/usr/share/hwbrowser/DeviceList.py", line 150, in reread_device_type_lis t list.set (iter, 0, hardware.get_category_string (key), 1, key) File "/usr/share/hwbrowser/DeviceList.py", line 91, in get_category_string return self.type_mapping[key] KeyError: 20
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 74956 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.