When running playonlinux if it suddently freezes or locks up with the following text you will need to upgrade your installation of playonlinux. There is a bug in older versions due to GTK changes made to the system it freezes
[install_plugins] Message: Checking plugin: Capture…
[install_plugins] Message: Checking plugin: ScreeddentnCap…
[install_plugins] Message: Checking plugin: PlayOnLinux Vault…
To resolve this issue you will need to update playonlinux. Firstly backup your playonluinux configurations and all of your prefixes. Once you have done this remove the current installation. Go to http://www.playonlinux.com/en/download.html and download the package for your distribution.
Johnny October 27th, 2013
Posted In: General
Tags: crash, freeze, installation, older versions, play on linux, playonlinux, pol, ubuntu playonlinux