Ardour Segmentation fault- won't start at all!

[Alexandros Bitoulas]

On Sunday 29 of May 2011 23:30:36 Mike Holstein wrote:
> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Alexandros Bitoulas 
<albitoulas at yahoo.gr>wrote:
> > Hello to everyone!
> > 
> > I am using Kubuntu 11.04 (fresh install, added single audio packages
> > needed)
> > on my pc where I have been able to work perfectly with my guitar (rakarak
> > and
> > record in ardour with generic kernel) until some days ago.
> > 
> > However, since the last two days I cannot start Ardour! AFAIK, I haven't
> > done
> > something that could cause this problem. From the terminal I get only
> > this output.
> > 
> > alex at Kubuntu-pc:~$ ardour2
> > Ardour 2.8.11
> > 
> >   (built using 7387 and GCC version 4.5.1)
> > 
> > Copyright (C) 1999-2008 Paul Davis
> > Some portions Copyright (C) Steve Harris, Ari Johnson, Brett Viren, Joel
> > Baker
> > 
> > Ardour comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY
> > not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
> > This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it
> > under certain conditions; see the source for copying conditions.
> > Segmentation fault
> > alex at Kubuntu-pc:~$
> > 
> > I searched on the internet and haven't found something about it...I don't
> > even
> > know with what it could be related with or what caused it!
> > 
> > I want to note that everything else works perfectly (Jack, Rakarack).
> > 
> > Could somebody provide some help, guidelines or any information? Does
> > anyone
> > has/had the same proble with Natty?
> > 
> > Thank you all in advance,
> > 
> > Alex
> 
> try reinstalling ardour... there should be an .ardour2 directory in your
> /home, try moving or renaming it and see if that fixes it...
> 
MIke, 

I have already reinstalled Ardour an hour ago but nothing happened. I have 
also tried your idea renaming and moving the whole folder, but I still get the 
same message in my terminal and Ardour wont start at all! 

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