Re: pirut not starting

[Jeremy Katz <katzj redhat com>]

On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 17:26 -0500, Richard Hally wrote:
> 	After using pirut once today, it will not start again.
> The first time I used it, it worked correctly until it was at the end of 
> an update. At the point where it gave a message box that said "update 
> completed successfully" I clicked on the "ok" button and the whole 
> application disappeared(not just the message box). And now when I try to 
> start in from a terminal it returns "segmentation fault".

A segmentation fault is definitely not expected... can you get a stack
trace from gdb for what's happening?[1]

> Has anyone seen this? Is there a lockfile(or something like that) that I 
> can reset or remove to get pirut working again?

No lock file, but the segfault is definitely suspicious

Jeremy

[1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/StackTraces