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minhna

mintinstall is not able to start.

Post by minhna »

LinuxMint 12 / 32 bit.
When I click on to open, Mintinstall just stop at the splash screen. I tried to call mintinstall from terminal:

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minhna@minh-desktop ~ $ mintinstall 
/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintInstall/mintinstall.py:252: SyntaxWarning: import * only allowed at module level
  def get_status_description(self, transaction):
/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintInstall/mintinstall.py:260: SyntaxWarning: import * only allowed at module level
  def get_role_description(self, transaction):
add_categories took 3.598 ms
build_matched_packages took 0.657 ms
2835
add_packages took 1963.318 ms
add_reviews took 563.850 ms
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintInstall/mintinstall.py", line 1546, in <module>
    Application()
  File "/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintInstall/mintinstall.py", line 38, in wrapper
    res = func(*arg)
  File "/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintInstall/mintinstall.py", line 475, in __init__
    sans26  =  ImageFont.truetype ( self.FONT, 26 )
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/PIL/ImageFont.py", line 218, in truetype
    return FreeTypeFont(filename, size, index, encoding)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/PIL/ImageFont.py", line 134, in __init__
    self.font = core.getfont(file, size, index, encoding)
IOError: cannot open resource
minhna@minh-desktop ~ $ 
I tried to purge and install again but no luck.
I need your help.
Thank you.
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minhna

Re: mintinstall is not able to start.

Post by minhna »

This is some new lines from /var/log/syslog when I start mintinstall. Hope this helps.

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Dec 10 17:46:56 minh-desktop dbus[936]: [system] Activating service name='org.debian.apt' (using servicehelper)
Dec 10 17:46:58 minh-desktop AptDaemon: INFO: Initializing daemon
Dec 10 17:46:58 minh-desktop dbus[936]: [system] Successfully activated service 'org.debian.apt'
DINAMIK

Re: mintinstall is not able to start.

Post by DINAMIK »

same problem, have you found a solution?
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