Re: TextEdit : critical error prevents loading

[Patrick CARDONA]

On 2018-07-09 21:24:38 +0200 Yavor Doganov <yavor@gnu.org> wrote:

> В Mon, 09 Jul 2018 21:18:12 +0200, Patrick CARDONA написа:
>> On 2018-07-09 16:04:08 +0200 Yavor Doganov <yavor@gnu.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Ok : dpkg -l  returns :
>>> ii  textedit.app   5.0-2        i386         Text editor for GNUstep
> 
> OK, thanks.
> 
>>> No, that is the wrong file to move.  I asked for
>>> /home/patrick/GNUstep/Defaults/TextEdit.plist.
>>> 
>> Sorry. The file "/home/patrick/GNUstep/Defaults/TextEdit.plist" does not
>> exist, maybe because the app never started up to save preferences there.
> 
> OK, so the problem lies elsewhere.
> 
>>> patrick@patrick-Macmini1:~$ gdb TextEdit (...)
>>> Reading symbols from TextEdit...Reading symbols from
>>> /usr/lib/debug/.build-id/d3/
> d7000fb36cd0134659949fd83b715a6bda667d.debug...done.
>>> done.
>>> (gdb) break -[NSException raise]
>>> Function "-[NSException raise]" not defined.
>>> Make breakpoint pending on future shared library load? (y or [n])
> 
> That's all expected and indicates you have at least textedit.app-dbgsym 
> installed -- the file at /usr/lib/debug contains the detached debugging 
> symbols.  Please answer "y" to the question "Make breakpoint pending on 
> future shared library load?", then type "r" and when you get SIGABRT, type 
> "bt" at the gdb prompt and send the output.
> 

OK. I got it and send it as an attached file.
As I can understand, it seems You were right about the printer hypothesis.

Bye!
Patrick

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