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Date:      Tue, 29 May 2012 16:04:40 +0200
From:      Daniel Nebdal <dnebdal@gmail.com>
To:        "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Continual error dialogs since upgrading some ports
Message-ID:  <CA%2Bt49PLJpXzAdCdc3QN3ta4ZO7wYXmuqh328RtzWyuNoQpOPqA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20120528052938.7a449c63@serene.no-ip.org>
References:  <20120528052938.7a449c63@serene.no-ip.org>

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On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Conrad J. Sabatier <conrads@cox.net> wrot=
e:
> Since upgrading a number of ports yesterday, I'm now being hounded
> continually with error dialogs popping up with the message:
>
> "An internal system error has occurred
>
> A problem that we were not expecting has occurred.
> Please report this bug in your distribution bugtracker with
> the error description."
>
> The dialog is adorned with that little "lifesaver" image used by the
> GNOME help system, as well as a "Show details" button. =A0Unfortunately,
> the details provided are a little vague, popping up another dialog
> showing the same message as the initial dialog, but with a "More
> details" dropdown button. =A0"More details" provides only the following:
>
> "The backend exited unexpectedly. =A0This is a serious error as the
> spawned backend did not complete the pending transaction."
>
> Nowhere to be seen is any mention of exactly what program is spawning
> these error dialogs. =A0Anyone ever seen these and/or have any idea where
> they might be coming from?
>
> Thanks!


It seems to be a PackageKit thing - do you have a "check for new
updates"-applet running, or something like that?
(ref http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=3D23959 )

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Daniel Nebdal



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