On Tue, Feb 08, 2022 at 06:23:40AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 07, 2022 at 10:11:32PM +0100, aitor wrote:
> > Hi Hendrik,
> >
> > On 7/2/22 19:38, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > > I believe this started when I did a routine security upgrade,
> > > and installed a program to convert markdown files to asciidoc format.
>
> Whoops! Checked apt history. Did that security upgrade, do not seem to hav installed the convertor.
> locate does not find the converter, even after I updatedb.
>
> I must have merely investigated what I would have to do.
>
> >
> > You can try moving out converter's .desktop file from
> > /usr/share/applications or /usr/local/share/applications to  know whether
> > the origin of the issue is in the installed program, causing the launcher
> > to freeze.
>
> And I cannot find a .desktop file for the converter, either.
>

> In any case, the converter would have been installed using
>     gem install kramdown-ascidoc
> so it wouldn't show up on the apt log even if I had installed it.

>
> > On the other hand, if I am not mistaken lxqt uses the openbox
> > window manager, and I assume you aren't starting a window manager session
> > instead of the desktop environment.
>
> Interactive aptitude tells me that openbox is not installed.
>
> So I must be using something else.
>
> I'm going to use the guest account and see if the same happens there.

I log into the guest account.
Everything is OK.
There is a menu of applications in lxqt.

So the problem isn't system-wide; there must be something in my personal setup.
Perhaps something wrong with a dotfile?

-- hendrik

>
> -- hendrik
>
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Aitor.
> >
> >
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