[FSO] ETK and GTK python apps cause "Segmentation fault"

Valerio Valerio vdv100 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 12 22:53:13 CET 2008


2008/11/12 Søren Kristiansen <sorenhk at gmail.com>

>
> Hello
>
> I'm working on a small python app for my freerunner. The app runs smoothly
> without any graphical user interface but when I use either ETK or GTK it
> causes a segmentation fault. I've tried to run each of the example scripts
> at http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Python .
>
> When using ETK:
> [Etk-Warning] (ecore_evas_x11.c:190 - _engine_init()):
> Ecore_X initialization failed!
>
> [Etk-Warning] (etk_engine.c:221 - etk_engine_load()):
> Etk can not initialize the requested engine!
>
> Segmentation fault
>
> When using GTK (note python-pygtk wasn't installed so I had to install it
> with opkg):
> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/__init__.py:69: GtkWarning:
> could not open display
>  warnings.warn(str(e), _gtk.Warning)
> Segmentation fault


You probably need pygtk after this try this:

 DISPLAY=:0 app_name.py

Best regards,

-- 
Valério Valério

http://www.valeriovalerio.org


>
>
> And some more details:
> Image:
>
> http://downloads.openmoko.org/framework/milestone4/openmoko-fso-image-glibc-ipk--20081111-om-gta02.rootfs.jffs2
> Kernel:
>
> http://downloads.openmoko.org/framework/milestone4/uImage-2.6.24+r10+gitr9706327002caebe6633c93e605882ea37172ec57-r10-om-gta02.bin
> opkg update && upgrade doesn't fix the issue. I've tried reflashing the
> image too.
>
> Thanks in advance for your help :)
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