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Streams Studio fails to start with Glib-CRITICAL assertion

Troubleshooting


Problem

On Red Hat Linux 7.x Streams Studio fails to start because of errors related to GTK. This is an issue related to GTK 3.

Symptom

Streams Studio fails to start and the splash screen freezes. The following errors appear in the terminal:



(java:18239): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: cannot register existing type 'GdkDisplayManager'

(java:18239): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion 'result != 0' failed

(java:18239): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_new: assertion 'G_TYPE_IS_OBJECT (object_type)' failed

(java:18239): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance

(java:18239): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_data: assertion 'G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed

(java:18239): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL) pointer instance

(java:18239): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_signal_connect_data: assertion 'G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE (instance)' failed

(java:18239): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: cannot register existing type 'GdkDisplay'

(java:18239): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion 'result != 0' failed

(java:18239): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_type_register_static: assertion 'parent_type > 0' failed

(java:18239): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion 'result != 0' failed

(java:18239): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_new: assertion 'G_TYPE_IS_OBJECT (object_type)' failed

10:57:09 AM

[{"Product":{"code":"SSCRJU","label":"IBM Streams"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":"IDE","Platform":[{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"}],"Version":"4.1;4.1.1","Edition":"All Editions","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

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swg21984978