Re: [gthumb-list] gthumb stability under Ubuntu 18.04

[Robert Klemme <shortcutter googlemail com>]

On Sun, Jun 17, 2018 at 7:02 AM Paolo Bacchilega via gthumb-list
<gthumb-list gnome org> wrote:
> Il 16/06/2018 23:29, Paul Smedley ha scritto:
> > Hi Paolo
> >
> > On 16/06/18 23:36, Paolo Bacchilega via gthumb-list wrote:
> > > Il 16/06/2018 11:11, Paul Smedley ha scritto:
> > > > My wife uses gthumb a LOT for editing/viewing photos.
> > > >
> > > > Since updating to Ubuntu 18.04, we're finding that gthumb will crash
> > > > to the point it becomes unkillable and can't be restarted.
> > > >
> > > > Any hints where to look for what might be going wrong?
> > >
> > > what version are you using ?
> >
> > Gthumb 3.6.1 as shipped in Ubuntu 18.04
>
> Without a stack trace from the crash it's very hard to determine what
> caused it. Please see
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Community/GettingInTouch/Bugzilla/GettingTraces
> for more information on how to do so.
>
> Once you have a stack trace open an issue here
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gthumb/issues and attach the stack trace
> as a file.

As a first line of defense: Paul, did you make sure all packages are
current? I.e.
$ sudo apt update
$ sudo apt dist-upgrade

Kind regards

robert

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