After an evaluation, GNOME has moved from Bugzilla to GitLab. Learn more about GitLab.
No new issues can be reported in GNOME Bugzilla anymore.
To report an issue in a GNOME project, go to GNOME GitLab.
Do not go to GNOME Gitlab for: Bluefish, Doxygen, GnuCash, GStreamer, java-gnome, LDTP, NetworkManager, Tomboy.
Bug 676694 - Assertion failure when closing 'preferences' dialogue in gedit 3.4.1
Assertion failure when closing 'preferences' dialogue in gedit 3.4.1
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: gedit
Classification: Applications
Component: general
3.4.x
Other Linux
: Normal minor
: ---
Assigned To: Gedit maintainers
Gedit maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2012-05-24 01:37 UTC by Jeff
Modified: 2012-05-24 06:08 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description Jeff 2012-05-24 01:37:45 UTC 
Overview:

Gedit returns "Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_tree_selection_get_selected: assertion `GTK_IS_TREE_SELECTION (selection)' failed" to terminal prompt when 'preferences' dialogue 'Close' button is pressed. 

Preferences are not saved between program sessions, which may be related.

Steps to Reproduce:

1. Open gedit from the terminal
2. Click 'Edit -> Preferences'
3. Click 'Close', and view the output message in terminal.

Actual Results:

The message mentioned above is displayed in terminal window. Program preferences are not saved between gedit sessions.

Expected Results:

No output error message. Preferences saved between gedit sessions.

Build Date and Platform:

Build date of gedit or of platform? gedit 3.4.1 on Ubuntu 11.10

Other platforms:

I currently see this on Ubuntu 12.04 with 3.2.0-24-generic kernel.
Comment 1 Ignacio Casal Quinteiro (nacho) 2012-05-24 06:08:57 UTC 
You need a newer version of libpeas.