[Sugar-devel] Error on running sugar-activity
James Cameron
quozl at laptop.org
Thu Aug 1 02:20:41 EDT 2019
You say this is v0.114? I really doubt that. v0.114 didn't do this
when I tested it. How are you ensuring you are using v0.114? You
would have had to either;
(a) git clone with the "-b v0.114" option, or;
(b) git checkout v0.114
for each module repository.
On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 10:54:36AM +0530, Swarup N wrote:
> I reinstalled Ubuntu 18.04 once again, and install sugar v0.114 via the native
> method
> I have attached the shell.log after running attempting to run sugar from
> Terminal for the very first time.
>
> I shall also investigate further based on suggestions from James
>
> Thanks.
>
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 8:45 AM James Cameron <[1]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>
> Thanks. With datastore not running, expected symptoms are as you say;
> activities are not shown, and activities cannot be started.
>
> (Colour of icon in home view is determined by existence of a journal
> object for that activity, so before home view is shown the journal
> must be searched for matching objects. The journal is held by the
> datastore.)
>
> However, I am surprised at your shell.log, for three reasons;
>
> 1. it does not show any errors about trying to contact the datastore.
>
> 2. the timestamp in the file of 1564399715.389937 is 29th July at
> 4:58pm, which was 2.65 days ago, yet the traceback was from 31st July
> at 10:17am.
>
> 3. it shows Sugar was being started on an X11 display that already
> has a window manager; normally Sugar is run on a display with no
> window manager, and this may imply you are starting Sugar from a
> Terminal instead of from an X session or login greeter.
>
> On the theory that the datastore is failing to start, please test
> again by one or more of;
>
> (a) looking at apport /var/crash to find evidence confirming failure,
>
> (b) temporarily excluding Sugar and activities, using instead the
> copy-to-journal tool provided by the datastore,
>
> (c) deinstalling the /usr/local datastore and reinstalling the
> packaged datastore,
>
> (d) running the datastore by hand instead of requiring D-Bus to start
> it, and look for errors.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> On Thu, Aug 01, 2019 at 08:21:27AM +0530, Swarup N wrote:
> > I agree with James,
> > I have not had a problem with the order either, because I have often used
> > multiple orders while settings up Sugar v0.114 in the past.
> >
> > The activity is being run outside the sugar desktop environment. When I
> log
> > into to the Sugar desktop, from the initial gdm3 greeter, the activities
> in the
> > home view (Favourites) do not appear. On trying to run an activity from
> the
> > home view (All activities), the activity does not start, rather, the icon
> > continues to blip on the screen,
> >
> > On looking at the shell.log in the logs directory, I have the following
> > warnings,
> >
> > (metacity:3385): metacity-WARNING **: 16:58:35.241: Screen 0 on display
> ":0"
> > already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace
> the
> > current window manager.
> > 1564399715.389937 ERROR root: window manager did fail,
> > /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/main.py:378: Warning:
> > g_spawn_command_line_async: assertion 'command_line != NULL' failed
> > Gtk.main()
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 3:40 AM James Cameron <[1][2]quozl at laptop.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > I've not had a problem with order, but have had problems mixing
> > install destination because of the extra changes needed.
> >
> > I'll speculate some more.
> >
> > Looking at the traceback shows the toolkit is installed to /usr/
> local,
> > and the activity source is being run in
> > /home/buba/sugar-stuff/sugar-activities/ via
> > /usr/local/bin/sugar-activity.
> >
> > I can't tell if sugar-activity is being run by a Terminal inside
> > Sugar, or by a Terminal outside Sugar.
> >
> > When the datastore does not work, the Sugar shell.log would also
> > indicate this, and the Journal would not be usable.
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 04:00:58PM +0530, ANIKET MATHUR wrote:
> > > Swarup, what is the order of installation you followed for
> datastore,
> > sugar and
> > > sugar-toolkit?
> > >
> > > I am not much sure about it but it might be related.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > On Wed, 31 Jul 2019, 3:55 pm James Cameron, <[1][2][3]
> quozl at laptop.org>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > The datastore process failed. Look in datastore.log for more
> > > information.
> > >
> > > Datastore is started by Sugar through D-Bus API, and would
> normally
> > > continue operating until Sugar is stopped. If it fails before
> an
> > > activity is started, then the activity call through the D-Bus
> API
> > will
> > > restart the datastore. The traceback you pasted shows this has
> > > happened, and then the datastore failed again.
> > >
> > > Check the D-Bus service file created by the datastore source.
> It may
> > > refer to the wrong path for the binary.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 10:21:48AM +0530, Swarup N wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I setup Sugar 0.114 via the Native method on a new laptop. On
> > running
> > > > sugar-activity, I get the following message.
> > > >
> > > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > > > File "/usr/local/bin/sugar-activity", line 5, in <module>
> > > > activityinstance.main()
> > > > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sugar3/
> activity/
> > > > activityinstance.py", line 230, in main
> > > > instance = create_activity_instance(activity_constructor,
> > > activity_handle)
> > > > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sugar3/
> activity/
> > > > activityinstance.py", line 59, in create_activity_instance
> > > > activity = constructor(handle)
> > > > File "/home/buba/sugar-stuff/sugar-activities/convert/
> > activity.py",
> > > line 41,
> > > > in __init__
> > > > activity.Activity.__init__(self, handle, True)
> > > > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sugar3/
> activity/
> > > activity.py",
> > > > line 432, in __init__
> > > > self._jobject = self._initialize_journal_object()
> > > > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sugar3/
> activity/
> > > activity.py",
> > > > line 520, in _initialize_journal_object
> > > > datastore.write(jobject)
> > > > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sugar3/
> datastore/
> > > datastore.py",
> > > > line 394, in write
> > > > transfer_ownership)
> > > > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sugar3/
> datastore/
> > > datastore.py",
> > > > line 344, in _create_ds_entry
> > > > object_id = _get_data_store().create(dbus.Dictionary
> > (properties),
> > > filename,
> > > > File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sugar3/
> datastore/
> > > datastore.py",
> > > > line 51, in _get_data_store
> > > > DS_DBUS_PATH),
> > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py", line
> 241, in
> > > get_object
> > > > follow_name_owner_changes=follow_name_owner_changes)
> > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py",
> line
> > 248, in
> > > > __init__
> > > > self._named_service = conn.activate_name_owner(bus_name)
> > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py", line
> 180, in
> > > > activate_name_owner
> > > > self.start_service_by_name(bus_name)
> > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py", line
> 278, in
> > > > start_service_by_name
> > > > 'su', (bus_name, flags)))
> > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py",
> line
> > 651,
> > > in
> > > > call_blocking
> > > > message, timeout)
> > > > dbus.exceptions.DBusException:
> > > org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited:
> > > > Process org.laptop.sugar.DataStore exited with status 1
> > > > 1564548420.435550 WARNING root: DSObject was deleted without
> > cleaning up
> > > first.
> > > > Call DSObject.destroy() before disposing it.
> > > >
> > > > I would be grateful for any suggestions on fixing this.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > --
> > > James Cameron
> > > [2][3][4]http://quozl.netrek.org/
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> (main.py:3202): Gtk-WARNING **: 10:49:27.778: Theme parsing error: gtk-widgets.css:16:32: The style property GtkExpander:expander-size is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will be removed in a future version
>
> (main.py:3202): Gtk-WARNING **: 10:49:27.778: Theme parsing error: gtk-widgets.css:17:35: The style property GtkExpander:expander-spacing is deprecated and shouldn't be used anymore. It will be removed in a future version
>
> (metacity:3211): metacity-WARNING **: 10:49:27.796: Screen 0 on display ":0" already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the current window manager.
> 1564636768.068471 ERROR root: window manager did fail, restarting
>
> (metacity:3232): metacity-WARNING **: 10:49:29.151: Screen 0 on display ":0" already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the current window manager.
> 1564636769.153436 ERROR root: window manager did fail, restarting
>
> (metacity:3238): metacity-WARNING **: 10:49:30.210: Screen 0 on display ":0" already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the current window manager.
> 1564636770.212269 ERROR root: window manager did fail, restarting
>
> (metacity:3244): metacity-WARNING **: 10:49:31.297: Screen 0 on display ":0" already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the current window manager.
> 1564636771.298636 ERROR root: window manager did fail, restarting
>
> (metacity:3250): metacity-WARNING **: 10:49:32.378: Screen 0 on display ":0" already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the current window manager.
> 1564636772.380798 ERROR root: window manager did fail, restarting
>
> (metacity:3270): metacity-WARNING **: 10:49:33.779: Screen 0 on display ":0" already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the current window manager.
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/desktop/favoritesview.py", line 304, in __connect_to_bundle_registry_cb
> self._add_activity(info)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/desktop/favoritesview.py", line 317, in _add_activity
> icon = ActivityIcon(activity_info)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/desktop/favoritesview.py", line 434, in __init__
> self._refresh()
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/desktop/favoritesview.py", line 441, in _refresh
> self._get_last_activity_async(bundle_id, properties)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/desktop/favoritesview.py", line 460, in _get_last_activity_async
> error_handler=self.__get_last_activity_error_handler_cb)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sugar3/datastore/datastore.py", line 460, in find
> _get_data_store().find(query, properties,
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/sugar3/datastore/datastore.py", line 51, in _get_data_store
> DS_DBUS_PATH),
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py", line 241, in get_object
> follow_name_owner_changes=follow_name_owner_changes)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 248, in __init__
> self._named_service = conn.activate_name_owner(bus_name)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py", line 180, in activate_name_owner
> self.start_service_by_name(bus_name)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py", line 278, in start_service_by_name
> 'su', (bus_name, flags)))
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 651, in call_blocking
> message, timeout)
> dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process org.laptop.sugar.DataStore exited with status 1
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/main.py", line 125, in setup_journal_cb
> journalactivity.start()
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/journal/journalactivity.py", line 658, in start
> get_journal()
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/journal/journalactivity.py", line 615, in get_journal
> _journal = JournalActivity()
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/journal/journalactivity.py", line 212, in __init__
> self._setup_main_view()
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/journal/journalactivity.py", line 281, in _setup_main_view
> self._main_toolbox = MainToolbox()
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/journal/journaltoolbox.py", line 150, in __init__
> self.refresh_filters()
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/journal/journaltoolbox.py", line 435, in refresh_filters
> for bundle_id in model.get_unique_values('activity'):
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/journal/model.py", line 647, in get_unique_values
> return _get_datastore().get_uniquevaluesfor(key, empty_dict)
> File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/journal/model.py", line 549, in _get_datastore
> remote_object = bus.get_object(DS_DBUS_SERVICE, DS_DBUS_PATH)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py", line 241, in get_object
> follow_name_owner_changes=follow_name_owner_changes)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/proxies.py", line 248, in __init__
> self._named_service = conn.activate_name_owner(bus_name)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py", line 180, in activate_name_owner
> self.start_service_by_name(bus_name)
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/bus.py", line 278, in start_service_by_name
> 'su', (bus_name, flags)))
> File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/dbus/connection.py", line 651, in call_blocking
> message, timeout)
> dbus.exceptions.DBusException: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.Spawn.ChildExited: Process org.laptop.sugar.DataStore exited with status 1
> 1564636774.420435 ERROR root: window manager did fail, restarting
> /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/main.py:378: Warning: g_spawn_command_line_async: assertion 'command_line != NULL' failed
> Gtk.main()
> /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jarabe/main.py:378: Warning: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
> Gtk.main()
>
> (metacity:3288): metacity-WARNING **: 10:49:35.696: Screen 0 on display ":0" already has a window manager; try using the --replace option to replace the current window manager.
--
James Cameron
http://quozl.netrek.org/
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