Re: [Evolution] More on Crashes

[Reid Thompson <Reid Thompson ateb com>]

On Tue, 2016-09-13 at 12:52 +0100, Pete Biggs wrote:
> >  
> > Since I posted the bug, a little more than a month ago, there has been no
> > activity on it (except my own futile attempts to track it down).  
> >  
> > I will soon have to give up on Evolution, since it crashes many times a day,
> > more than 100 times since I became aware of the bug, and since the Breeza
> > theme
> > is the only one that makes evolution usable on my system. (Better the
> > crashes
> > than the other unusable themes.)
>  
> The strange thing is that your version of Evo on F24 is actually very
> stable and if there were serious issues with GTK+ on Fedora there would
> be considerable noise and much clamouring to fix it.  Fedora is not a
> small distro and the KDE spin of it is widely used.
>  
> I'm wondering if there is some odd configuration issue on your machine.
>  
> Have you tried creating a new Linux user account and trying Evo from
> there (to get rid of any configuration on your normal account).
>  
> Can you install F24 on another machine to see if it works? If you don't
> have another box to use, what about a virtual machine? Or a live USB
> version?
>  
> If you are feeling really brave F25 alpha is available - but really,
> honestly, don't even think about using it in anger.
>  
> P.
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I seem to recall issues on my box with themes that were missing certain
reguired image files.  But i think that either console or log (debug)
messages indicated such..??  

reid