I have the same problem after upgrading to Maverick (only a thin line appears on the Gnome Panel and I can't run the Time Tracker app from the menu). I ran "/usr/lib/hamster-applet/hamster-applet -w" and got the following (version info is below):
** (hamster-applet:7315): WARNING **: Trying to register gtype 'WnckWindowState' as enum when in fact it is of type 'GFlags' ** (hamster-applet:7315): WARNING **: Trying to register gtype 'WnckWindowActions' as enum when in fact it is of type 'GFlags' ** (hamster-applet:7315): WARNING **: Trying to register gtype 'WnckWindowMoveResizeMask' as enum when in fact it is of type 'GFlags' 2010-11-16 16:26:22,494 ERROR: Introspect error on :1.217:/org/gnome/Hamster: dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Message did not receive a reply (timeout by message bus) 2010-11-16 16:26:22,501 ERROR: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/hamster-applet/hamster-applet", line 120, in <module> applet_factory(applet, None) File "/usr/lib/hamster-applet/hamster-applet", line 35, in applet_factory hamster_applet = HamsterApplet(applet) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/hamster/applet.py", line 203, in __init__ self.new_name = widgets.ActivityEntry() File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/hamster/widgets/activityentry.py", line 102, in __init__ self.populate_suggestions() File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/hamster/widgets/activityentry.py", line 225, in populate_suggestions self.activities = runtime.storage.get_activities(input_activity.activity_name) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/hamster/client.py", line 135, in get_activities return self._to_dict(('name', 'category'), self.conn.GetActivities(search)) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/proxies.py", line 68, in __call__ return self._proxy_method(*args, **keywords) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/proxies.py", line 140, in __call__ **keywords) File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/dbus/connection.py", line 620, in call_blocking message, timeout) DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.ServiceUnknown: The name :1.217 was not provided by any .service files Version info: sudo apt-cache show hamster-applet: Package: hamster-applet Priority: optional Section: universe/gnome Installed-Size: 2988 Maintainer: Ubuntu Desktop Team <ubuntu-desk...@lists.ubuntu.com> Original-Maintainer: Pedro Fragoso <em...@ubuntu.com> Architecture: i386 Version: 2.31.92-0ubuntu2 Depends: gconf2 (>= 2.28.1-2), python (>= 2.5), python-support (>= 0.90.0), python-cairo, python-gtk2 (>= 2.12.0), python-gconf, python-gnomeapplet (>= 2.10.0), python-evolution (>= 2.10.0), python-dbus, python-gobject (>= 2.14.0), python-gnome2, python-wnck Recommends: python-notify Filename: pool/universe/h/hamster-applet/hamster-applet_2.31.92-0ubuntu2_i386.deb Size: 418546 MD5sum: d5cd72d36449cc404f37d617356b17cb SHA1: e2b93a8ee98426fe8caf58c0632a82ecc5232470 SHA256: ed622d054504086f2427c9e544e45387356d03ef5db1cb8f562e208c0bc64a02 Description: time tracking applet for GNOME Project Hamster helps you to keep track of how much time you spend on various activities during the day. Whenever you move from one task to another, you change your current activity in the GNOME applet. . It can present graphical statistics of how long you have spent on each task, and may be useful for project management or keeping employee timesheets. Homepage: http://projecthamster.wordpress.com Python-Version: 2.6 Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Origin: Ubuntu -- hamster-applet doesn't show anything at panel https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/392066 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs