Ubuntu
gnome-session package

gnome-session-properties hangs when you delete a startup program

Bug #32276 reported by dave_rodgman
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-session (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
Unassigned
linux-meta (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

1. launch gnome-session-properties
2. go to 3rd panel (startup programs)
3. select a program
4. click delete

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Matti Lindell (mlind) wrote :

This bug is present on gnome-session 2.13.91-0ubuntu2 package for Dapper.

ltracing delete action gives:

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gnome_config_sync(0x823d7f0, 0x8168d10, 0x3f9b00f8, 0x37afcedc, 0x823d7f0) = 1
gnome_config_init_iterator_sections_(0x805649e, 0, 0x3f9b00f8, 0x37afcedc, 0x823d7f0) = 0x823d7f0
gnome_config_iterator_next(0x823d7f0, 0x3f9b00f8, 0, 0x37afcedc, 0x823d7f0) = 0
gnome_config_sync(0x823d7f0, 0x3f9b00f8, 0, 0x37afcedc, 0x823d7f0) = 1
g_get_user_data_dir(0x823d7f0, 0x3f9b00fc, 0, 0x37dcd4d4, 0x37ecfab0) = 0x81124e8
g_build_filename(0x81124e8, 0x805631e, 0, 0x37dcd4d4, 0x37ecfab0) = 0x82438f0
g_mkdir_with_parents(0x82438f0, 448, 0, 0x37dcd4d4, 0x37ecfab0) = 0
remove("/home/mlind/.local/share/autosta"...) = 0
remove("/home/mlind/.local/share/autosta"...) = -1
remove("/home/mlind/.local/share/autosta"...) = -1
remove("/home/mlind.local/share/autosta"...) = -1
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infinite loop.

Changed in linux-meta:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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S2 (simon-santoro-gmail) wrote :

I have the same problem.

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Mathieu Pillard (diox) wrote :

I can confirm this as well using gnome-session 2.13.91-0ubuntu2.

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

nothing to do with linux

Changed in linux-meta:
status: Confirmed → Rejected
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find.

Olaf Maurer (gurke)
Changed in gnome-session:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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