[openbox] Error Message after exiting Openbox

Kent Frazier 000krf at gmail.com
Sat Nov 8 17:24:35 EST 2008


Thanks to both Johan and Mikael!

I don't have any programming knowledge, so I really wasn't sure where
or what to look for.  Now I can continue with my installation.
Hopefully the next release of glib will fix this.

Kent

On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 2:04 PM, Mikael Magnusson <lists at bak.och.fr.am> wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Nov 2008, Kent Frazier wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> New user here. I'm am installing Arch Linux following their Beginners
>> Guide. I have just completed installing Openbox and get the following
>> error message after exiting back to the console.
>>
>> [code]
>>
>> (openbox:4382): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_hash_table_destroy: assertion
>> 'hash_table != "NULL' failed
>>
>> (openbox:4382): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_hash_table_destroy: assertion
>> 'hash_table != "NULL' failed
>>
>> (openbox:4382): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_hash_table_destroy: assertion
>> 'hash_table != "NULL' failed
>>
>> [\code]
>>
>> The numbers change after each exit, but the other information stays the
>> same.
>>
>> I'm starting X from the console with "startx" and the contents of my
>> .xinitrc are "exec openbox".
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated as I don't want to continue with my
>> install before this is resolved. I have posted to the Arch Linux
>> forums on 30 October, but haven't received any reply.
>
> This started showing up with recent versions of glib. It should be
> completely harmless though, as it is printed when openbox exits. I tried
> adding checks for the argument before calling g_hash_table_destroy but it
> didn't change anything, so I'm not exactly sure what's going on, but it
> shouldn't affect the operation of openbox in any way.
>
> --
> Mikael Magnusson
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