[Kmymoney] Update prices in gnome fake alarm

[Andy Chung]

Hi all,

Looks like the gnome thread below may help solve the problem previously
reported.
https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-shell-list/2014-May/msg00033.html

Grateful if some KMM developers could take a look, as part of forthcoming
4.8.  Thank you.

2013-12-07 15:09 GMT+08:00 Thomas Baumgart <thb at net-bembel.de>:

> Hi all,
>
> thanks for the detailed information you provided.
>
> Your problem is certainly Gnome related and I expect it also to be the
> source.
> The dialog you see is not a KMyMoney nor a KDE dialog. It seems that some
> Gnome supervision process monitors feedback from the dialog that it does
> not
> get and hence thinks it's dead (not responding). You should hit Wait in
> this
> circumstance for now.
>
> From the error message in /var/log/messages I also expect that there is a
> problem - maybe unrelated to the one with the dialog - which is caused by
> some
> Gtk function. We don't use Gtk at all in KMyMoney, so I have no idea where
> this comes from.
>
> I added Rex as CC and kept the screenshot. Maybe he has an idea what's
> going
> on here.
>
> Thomas
>
>
> On Saturday 07 December 2013 11:55:24 Andy Chung wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Thank you for your replies.
> >
> > I use Fedora 19 with Gnome 3.8.4.  KMM is 4.6.4.  It is obtained as a
> > package from Fedora repo, not from source.
> > A number of packages are installed automatically by Fedora yum as
> > dependencies (kde libs, qt libs, etc).
> >
> > I update prices all at once.  A wizard is open.  The message does not
> > appear immed, but after e.g. 3 seconds.  I use a kmy file.
> >
> > It is a pop up.  In /var/log/messages, I could see (more than 21
> instances
> > of same message)
> >
> > Dec  7 11:16:29 localhost gnome-session[1463]: (kmymoney:3623):
> > Gtk-CRITICAL **: IA__gtk_progress_configure: assertion `value >= min &&
> > value <= max' failed
> > Dec  7 11:16:29 localhost gnome-session[1463]: (kmymoney:3623):
> > Gtk-CRITICAL **: IA__gtk_progress_configure: assertion `value >= min &&
> > value <= max' failed
> >
> >
> > I enclose the screenshot.  I could simply ignore the message.  KMM would
> > successfully update prices within few seconds just like in kde and
> windows.
> > I also run KMM in openSUSE and windows.
> >
> > [image: 內置圖片 1]
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 2013/12/7 Jack <ostroffjh at sbcglobal.net>
> >
> > > On 2013.12.06 15:02, Thomas Baumgart wrote:
> > >> On Friday 06 December 2013 17:52:45 Allan wrote:
> > >> > On 06/12/13 15:02, Andy Chung wrote:
> > >  I am running KMM in gnome.  When updating stock and currencies prices
> KMM
> > >
> > >>>> always prompt "Updating Stock and Currencies prices is not
> responding".
> > >>>>
> > >>>>  However the prices are indeed updating correctly.  I have 21 prices
> > >>>>  for
> > >>>>
> > >>>> update and they could be updated in few seconds.
> > >
> > >  Is there anyway to fix it?  I do not have such problem in KDE and
> > >
> > >>>> windows.  Thank you.
> > >
> > >  Being pedantic, KMM doesn't run in Gnome.  It always requires KDE,
> > >
> > >>> although your distro may be based on Gnome.
> > >
> > >  Being even more pedantic: KMyMoney runs under Gnome given that a
> certain
> > >
> > >> amount of KDE specific libraries is also available. KMyMoney might
> have a
> > >> problem here and there if the KDE window manager is not present, but
> in
> > >> general it works also in a Gnome environment.
> > >>
> > >  What distro do you use, from where did you obtain the KMM you are
> using,
> > >
> > >>> and what revision is it?  Was it obtained as a package from your
> distro
> > >>> repositories, or built from source?
> > >>> When you are updating prices, do you update them all at once, and if
> so,
> > >>> presumably the wizard is open, so when does that message appear?  Do
> you
> > >>> use a database backend, or .kmy file?
> > >
> > >  All valid questions and I hope we can figure out why Andy is seeing
> these
> > >
> > >> kind of problems once we have the answers.
> > >
> > > To add to the questions, can you tell where the message is actually
> coming
> > > from?  Is it a pop-up, and is there any hint whether it's really from
> KMM
> > > or from some Gnome component?  How long after you start the price
> update
> > > does the message appear?  (I'm wondering if some Gnome component just
> has
> > > a
> > > shorter timeout than the KDE or Windows equivalent.)
> > >
> > > Jack
> > > _______________________________________________
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> >
> > --
> >
> > cheers,
> >
> > Andy
> --
>
> Regards
>
> Thomas Baumgart
>
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cheers,

Andy
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