Re: Launching Terminal application freezes the GUI

[Benoît Thiébault <thiebault artenum com>]

I filed a bug here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=649956

It seems that there is a conflict with Ubuntu global menu. I uninstalled
it and everything is now back in order (see bug to know how I did it)

Ben

Le mercredi 11 mai 2011 à 14:15 +0200, Benoît Thiébault a écrit :
> It is indeed when starting gnome-terminal that the problem occurs with
> plenty of messages such as:
> 
> > (gnome-terminal:25079): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to load type module:
> > (null)
> > `menu_proxy_module_load': gnome-terminal: undefined symbol:
> > menu_proxy_module_load
> 
> Launching xterm is reasonably fast and I have not seen this kind of
> problems with other applications.
> 
> I know that Gnome 3 and Ubuntu are not friends... I am waiting for
> Fedora 15 to be released... I wanted to stay on a Debian-based distro
> but I guess it is too early to have one that supports Gnome 3 correctly.
> 
> I will file a bug with my .xsession-errors file.
> 
> Ben
> 
> Le mercredi 11 mai 2011 à 13:40 +0200, Milan Bouchet-Valat a écrit :
> > Le mercredi 11 mai 2011 à 09:49 +0200, Benoît Thiébault a écrit :
> > > Hi everyone,
> > > 
> > > I have installed Gnome 3 on ubuntu 11.04 and I am so far very happy
> > > about it.
> > > I however noticed that when I launch a terminal application, it takes 6
> > > to 7 seconds before it is ready to use and in the meantime, the whole
> > > user interface of frozen.
> > > For such a small application, it seems a bit long (especially because I
> > > don't have the same behaviour with other applications, including larger
> > > ones such as evolution).
> > > Has anyone experienced the same problem?
> > Not that I know of. Is that when starting gnome-terminal, or another X
> > terminal? Please file a bug, and attach your ~/.xsession-errors right
> > after triggering the bug. Could you also try all the apps you have to
> > see if the bug occurs with another one?
> > 
> > Note that GNOME 3 in Ubuntu is very rough (for now?), and it may be a
> > bug in their packages rather than in the Shell.
> > 
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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