From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 29 14:04:42 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0350C106566B for ; Tue, 29 May 2012 14:04:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dnebdal@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gg0-f182.google.com (mail-gg0-f182.google.com [209.85.161.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1E778FC0A for ; Tue, 29 May 2012 14:04:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ggnm2 with SMTP id m2so3108028ggn.13 for ; Tue, 29 May 2012 07:04:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Wb03OF7Zg1Rg7Ew91UPBWbUYfYjkzkt0TRHe7iffhVM=; b=e8sBcGgnH1je2M+gCvc18QZ9YNmpfYPjz/fLG6NQyxe8HQxCzs4AnOvPIvvC70OeVF pCxOYvRb1ccLNUEmuuTonywwGwGY2hd3uJsm4GLkB6TXIup8MKorrg+1lDnz2ezJEg0U cOtyssuZCte6SIKw+wSd3DklCybkQX7SPyX6KwcKPuzB/j6INixr6xtkpbRc7ell5DNV pDcEOXgt8aK0dMExuPR37DYbqzsEuVd1VJN+1y09im90BiPe4d50HDQNXo3u0gY9c5C9 8ft1oilvPYNE/wrjH98sG4tmN60huI2jjWv4uF7NuD74ggfEISXZuhBBadJQtfKPnOd5 8RHg== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.188.233 with SMTP id gd9mr4213790igc.73.1338300280707; Tue, 29 May 2012 07:04:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.116.149 with HTTP; Tue, 29 May 2012 07:04:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20120528052938.7a449c63@serene.no-ip.org> References: <20120528052938.7a449c63@serene.no-ip.org> Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 16:04:40 +0200 Message-ID: From: Daniel Nebdal To: "Conrad J. Sabatier" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Continual error dialogs since upgrading some ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 29 May 2012 14:04:42 -0000 On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 12:29 PM, Conrad J. Sabatier wrot= e: > Since upgrading a number of ports yesterday, I'm now being hounded > continually with error dialogs popping up with the message: > > "An internal system error has occurred > > A problem that we were not expecting has occurred. > Please report this bug in your distribution bugtracker with > the error description." > > The dialog is adorned with that little "lifesaver" image used by the > GNOME help system, as well as a "Show details" button. =A0Unfortunately, > the details provided are a little vague, popping up another dialog > showing the same message as the initial dialog, but with a "More > details" dropdown button. =A0"More details" provides only the following: > > "The backend exited unexpectedly. =A0This is a serious error as the > spawned backend did not complete the pending transaction." > > Nowhere to be seen is any mention of exactly what program is spawning > these error dialogs. =A0Anyone ever seen these and/or have any idea where > they might be coming from? > > Thanks! It seems to be a PackageKit thing - do you have a "check for new updates"-applet running, or something like that? (ref http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=3D23959 ) --=20 Daniel Nebdal