<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2912" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi all,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I am anxious to begin testing Edgy, and just wondering where things currently stand in terms of the installation process?  At this point, is the sudo -s workaround still the only way possible to do an accessible install, or have other methods been implemented, either on the desktop or alternate cds?</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>If the workaround is still the best way, then I  seem to be missing something, as I have never been able to make it happen.  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I launch gnome-terminal, du a sudo -s and then attempt to run Gnopernicus, but whenever I do this, Gnopernicus will not start, and I get something like the following:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(process:6270): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: gtype.c:2240: initialization<BR>assertion failed, use IA__g_type_init() prior to this function</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(process:6270): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_new: assertion<BR>`G_TYPE_IS_OBJECT (object_type)' failed</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(process:6270): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_ref: assertion<BR>`G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Segmentation fault<BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks in advance for any help,</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>--Al</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> </DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>