I am having the same problem, with the "official" Hardy package. gDesklets log:
Log messages of /home/tim/.gdesklets/logs/gdesklets%3A0.0.log /usr/lib/gdesklets/main/__init__.py:118: GtkDeprecationWarning: gtk.threads_init is deprecated, use gtk.gdk.threads_init instead gtk.threads_init() /usr/lib/gdesklets/gdesklets-daemon:119: GtkDeprecationWarning: gtk.threads_enter is deprecated, use gtk.gdk.threads_enter instead gtk.threads_enter() /usr/lib/gdesklets/utils/ErrorFormatter.py:118: Warning: instance with invalid (NULL) class pointer module = _old_imp(name, globs, locls, fromlist) /usr/lib/gdesklets/utils/ErrorFormatter.py:118: Warning: g_signal_handlers_destroy: assertion `G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed module = _old_imp(name, globs, locls, fromlist) gDesklets output: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/lib/gdesklets$ ./Shell/__init__.py:153: GtkDeprecationWarning: gtk.threads_init is deprecated, use gtk.gdk.threads_init instead gtk.threads_init() Verbonden met daemon in 115 microseconden. Verbonden met daemon in 124 microseconden. ==========================================================[02/20/08-16:06:58]=== === Unhandled error! Something bad and unexpected happened. === [EXC] in /usr/lib/gdesklets/shell/ItemBrowser.py: line 114 __on_activate_item in /usr/lib/gdesklets/utils/Observable.py: line 45 update_observer in ./DisplayBrowser/__init__.py: line 121 __on_activate in ./gDeskletsClient/__init__.py: line 36 open_display in /usr/lib/gdesklets/main/client.py: line 58 open_display in /usr/lib/gdesklets/main/client.py: line 42 __send in /usr/lib/gdesklets/utils/xdr.py: line 75 recv [EXC]/usr/lib/gdesklets/utils/xdr.py [---] 70 chunk = "" [---] 71 while (True): [---] 72 try: [---] 73 length = ord(s.recv(1)) [---] 74 except: [ERR]> 75 raise XDRError [---] 76 [---] 77 if (length): chunk += s.recv(length) [---] 78 [---] 79 flag = s.recv(1) [---] 80 if (flag == _CONT): continue [---] 81 Does not seems a dup for me, as the fix mentioned in the other bug (replace env python by env python2.4, as python 2.5 causes the breakage) does not work, sadly. -- gdesklets doesn.t work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/182894 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs