[Gambas-user] Help: After update to latest version IDE and some apps don't start

[Rolf-Werner Eilert]

Am 08.01.22 um 15:51 schrieb Bruce Steers:
> ooh yes,, i'd delete both files and re-install
> 
> 
> On Sat, 8 Jan 2022 at 14:48, Rolf-Werner Eilert <rwe-sse at osnanet.de 
> <mailto:rwe-sse at osnanet.de>> wrote:
> 
>     Am 08.01.22 um 15:19 schrieb Rolf-Werner Eilert:
>      > After an update to the latest Gambas version, I still can start
>     SOME of
>      > the Gambas applications. The Gambas IDE itself as well as some of
>     the
>      > other applications don't start anymore.
>      >
>      > When starting via terminal, I get this:
>      >
>      > $ gambas3
>      > Speicherzugriffsfehler (Speicherabzug geschrieben)
>      >
>      > This is under Ubuntu 18 and Mate. Maybe some inconsistency in GTK+?
>      >
>      > I have no chance of going to Ubuntu 20 yet, so should I go back
>     to an
>      > older Gambas version? And if so, how would I do this?
>      >
>      > I use the version from the Gambas Team repo I think. It has
>     installed a
>      > lot of updates for Gambas, but as the IDE doesn't start, I cannot
>     say
>      > what exactly was installed.
>      >
>      > Thanks for your help!
>      >
>      > Rolf
>      >
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>     Looking around whereis gambas3
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>     I found that /usr/bin/gambas3 is a link to
>     /usr/share/gambas3/gambas3.gambas
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>     and that file dates back to April 2019 - is that correct? Or is this an
>     old tweak (maybe made by myself)?
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I'm just doing so. It is scaring! It doesn't only remove Gambas, but it 
tweaks, renews and re-installs a whole bunch of other system stuff.

Hope the system runs as usual when everything is ready.