[Freewx-maint] Bug#648968: boinc-manager's menu not shown

Olly Betts olly at survex.com
Thu Apr 26 08:56:01 UTC 2012


On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 04:43:35PM +0800, Guo Yixuan wrote:
> On 04/25/2012 10:07 AM, Olly Betts wrote:
>> Looking at Ubuntu's appmenu.patch and appmenu2.patch, those changes are
>> all present in the 2.8.12.1 upstream source, and in Ubuntu's latest
>> packages (2.8.12.1-6ubuntu2) they have dropped those patches, so they
>> seem to think this is now fixed upstream.
>
> Yes, these 2 patches were applied by upstream, but the bug still exists.  
> The Ubuntu bug[1] (from mail #19 on) was actually reopened after  
> 2.8.11.0-0ubuntu4.1 that should have fixed it.

Sorry, I was mislead by the suggestions that we need to apply those
patches from Ubuntu.

I suspect Scott Kitterman is right, and this is a actually a different
bug (but with similar symptoms):

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wxwidgets2.8/+bug/662077/comments/24

Do you know if this has been reported to wxwidgets upstream?

> On 04/25/2012 10:38 AM, Olly Betts wrote:
>> One thought - for the case where this is still failing, what does this
>> command output:
>>
>> ldd `which boincmgr`
>
> $ ldd /usr/bin/boincmgr
[...]

Thanks, that all looks plausible to me.

Cheers,
    Olly





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