On Thursday, 5 May 2022 14:47:34 CEST Brian wrote: > I run 64-bit Linux Mint 20.3 (LTS version) with an XFCE desktop. When > I install Pan from the Mint/Ubuntu repositories, it appears to install > successfully, but running from the desktop results in a immediate > crash with no input. > > So, I tried running from a terminal. This also crashed immediately, > unsurprisingly, but it did get me the following output
Pan 0.146 has some bugs related to unicode characters. I suggest you stick to English only groups. > <paste> > > GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name > news.pan.NZB was not provided by any .service files > > (pan:172437): Gtk-WARNING **: 08:23:51.653: Unable to parse > accelerator '<constrol>O' for action 'import-tasks' > terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::logic_error' > what(): basic_string::_M_construct null not valid These warnings are unrelated to the crash. > Aborted (core dumped) > > </paste> > > I tried the version from Github, but there are just too many version > mismatches when building the program for me to cope with. I'm sorry to hear that. > Can anybody suggest a way of fixing the above problem. I don't use NZB > files, I'm just trying to read some plain old text newsgroups. You should discuss with people knowing Mint to find a way to compile a more recent version of Pan. Or you should upgrade to a more recent version of Mint. On Ubuntu side, you need 22.04 to get pan 0.149. HTH _______________________________________________ Pan-users mailing list Pan-users@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/pan-users
