Re: [gcmd-dev] gnome-commander on Ubuntu Mate 18.04

[Uwe Scholz]

Hi,

Am Thu, 17 May 2018 15:06:07 -0400 schrieb Ken Taylor:
> Hello,
> 
> Today I build g-c on Ubuntu (had to do with wine 3.0.1 on CentOS 7.5
> - don't ask). Anyhow... The instructions here 
> https://www.linuxhelp.com/how-to-install-gnome-commander-1-8-1-on-ubuntu-17-04/
>  
> are quite excellent. The program compiled and installed per these 
> instructions. It seems to run OK but does present a few error
> messages when launched from the command line. I present them below
> for reference. Perhaps something to look at during future upgrades.
> 
> I did observer that the launcher for the program appeared under 
> Accessories on the "MATE Menu" but not on the "Main Menu" nor on the
> old style Menu Bar (Applications; Places; System). Why Mate needs 3 
> different menus... who knows.

Thank you very much, Ken! :)

> address@hidden:~/Desktop/gnome-commander-1.8.1$ gnome-commander
> 
> ** (gnome-commander:8435): CRITICAL **: 11:49:21.139:
> GnomeCmdConRemote* gnome_cmd_con_remote_new(const gchar*, const
> string&, GnomeCmdCon::Authentication): assertion 'uri != NULL' failed
> 
> (gnome-commander:8435): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: 11:49:21.140: Failed
> to activate daemon: The name org.gnome.GnomeVFS.Daemon was not
> provided by any .service files
> 
> ** (gnome-commander:8435): CRITICAL **: 11:49:25.692: const gchar* 
> gnome_cmd_con_get_uri(GnomeCmdCon*): assertion 'GNOME_CMD_IS_CON
> (con)' failed
> address@hidden:~/Desktop/gnome-commander-1.8.1$ gnome-commander
> 
> ** (gnome-commander:8442): CRITICAL **: 11:50:22.956:
> GnomeCmdConRemote* gnome_cmd_con_remote_new(const gchar*, const
> string&, GnomeCmdCon::Authentication): assertion 'uri != NULL' failed
> 
> (gnome-commander:8442): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: 11:50:22.957: Failed
> to activate daemon: The name org.gnome.GnomeVFS.Daemon was not
> provided by any .service files
> 
> ** (gnome-commander:8442): CRITICAL **: 11:50:26.536: const gchar* 
> gnome_cmd_con_get_uri(GnomeCmdCon*): assertion 'GNOME_CMD_IS_CON
> (con)' failed
> address@hidden:~/Desktop/gnome-commander-1.8.1$

The errors here are certainly connected with the usage of the outdated
gnome-vfs library.

Best wishes
Uwe