[Bug 66353] Deskbar-applet throws exception if history item selected is no longer found

J. Pulliainen jyrki.pulliainen at gmail.com
Mon Oct 16 06:14:56 UTC 2006


Public bug reported:

Selecting an item from history that has already been removed causes the
deskbar applet to throw following error:

A Programming error has been detected

Details section:
 Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/deskbar/DeskbarApplet.py", line 97, in on_match_selected
    match.action(text)
  File "/usr/lib/deskbar-applet/handlers/pathprograms.py", line 54, in action
    gobject.spawn_async(text.split(" "), flags=gobject.SPAWN_SEARCH_PATH)
GError: Failed to execute child process "eclipse" (No such file or directory)

(In this case, Eclipse was not installed)

This can occure when reinstalling system and recovering home directory
from backups or when removing software.

** Affects: deskbar-applet (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Unconfirmed

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Deskbar-applet throws exception if history item selected is no longer found
https://launchpad.net/bugs/66353




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