Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <not><Solved><for><me>

From	Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <not><Solved><for><me>
Date	2016-09-19 22:00 +0200
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On 09/19/2016 11:36 AM, Joe wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Sep 2016 11:10:21 -0700
> Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 09/14/2016 01:10 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
>>> On 09/01/2016 08:51 AM, Jimmy Johnson wrote:
>>>> The latest upgrades have broken Synaptic, unable to use Menus or
>>>> right click and Search is affected too.
>>>
>>> Thank you upstream developing and packaging team for replacing the
>>> effected packages. Yay!
>>>
>>> These packages have now been upgraded in Sid, 'gir1.2-gtk-3.0,
>>> libgtk-3-0. libgtk-3-bin. libgtk-3-common' if you have been using
>>> testing and where effected you can temp add Sid repos and upgrade
>>> the effected packages, it will pull in a few more packages, but it
>>> is fixed.
>
> I have the latest of these, 3.21.6-1 in sid, upgraded today as usual.
>>
>> If you decide to upgrade those 4 packages to Sid, select all 4
>> packages first and it will NOT pull in any extra packages and
>> Synaptic will be fixed in KDE Plasma.
>>
>> In XFCE4 for sure "and possibly Gnome too" do above plus if you have
>> 'gtk3-engines-xfce' installed remove it it's not needed in XFCE and
>> Synaptic will be fixed. There's no reason for you to have a broken
>> Synaptic.
>
> I have no gtk3-engines- installed.
>
> I still have a quickly dying Synaptic. I've just noticed that
> gnome-terminal is filling the kernel log with masses of:
>
> '<something> <somenumber> is drawn without a current allocation. This
> should not happen.'
>
> This seems to have been ongoing for a couple of months, and GTK3 is
> strongly incriminated, RedHat being also affected, various reports
> involving emacs and other GTK3 users. The death of my Synaptic produces
> no log entries.

Do you have package 'upgrade-system' installed? And or do you use 
deborphan?  Do you use both testing and sid repos? I do not have your 
problem on "6" testing/sid installs. Good luck.
-- 
Jimmy Johnson

Debian Sid/Testing - XFCE4 - AMD64 - EXT4 at sda24
Registered Linux User #380263

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Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-01 18:00 +0200
  Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2016-09-01 18:10 +0200
    Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-09-01 18:50 +0200
      Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Floris <jkfloris@dds.nl> - 2016-09-02 00:00 +0200
        Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-02 04:30 +0200
      Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-02 04:30 +0200
        Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-09-02 09:00 +0200
          Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2016-09-05 07:30 +0200
            Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-09-05 09:20 +0200
    Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-02 04:20 +0200
      Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2016-09-02 10:10 +0200
        Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-05 05:50 +0200
          Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2016-09-05 10:40 +0200
          Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2016-09-05 22:50 +0200
          Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Stephen Allen <marathon.durandal@gmail.com> - 2016-09-06 03:30 +0200
            Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-09-06 09:20 +0200
            Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2016-09-06 13:20 +0200
              Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2016-09-07 05:10 +0200
                Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-07 06:10 +0200
              Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-08 09:00 +0200
                Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> - 2016-09-08 09:40 +0200
            Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-06 20:40 +0200
              Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. kamaraju kusumanchi <raju.mailinglists@gmail.com> - 2016-09-07 02:30 +0200
  Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-14 22:20 +0200
    Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2016-09-15 10:00 +0200
      Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-09-15 19:00 +0200
        Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-18 00:50 +0200
          Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-09-18 09:50 +0200
      Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-18 00:40 +0200
        Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-09-18 01:20 +0200
        Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-18 07:10 +0200
        Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Ric Moore <wayward4now@gmail.com> - 2016-09-19 22:40 +0200
    Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <Solved> Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-19 20:20 +0200
      Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <not><Solved><for><me> Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-09-19 20:40 +0200
        Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <not><Solved><for><me> Jimmy Johnson <field.engineer@gmail.com> - 2016-09-19 22:00 +0200
          Re: Testing/Unstable Synaptic broken again. <not><Solved><for><me> Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2016-09-19 23:10 +0200

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