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Bug 166265 - System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an object, while indexing certain PPT documents.
System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an ...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: beagle
Classification: Other
Component: General
0.0.x
Other All
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Veerapuram Varadhan
Veerapuram Varadhan
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2005-02-04 11:46 UTC by Veerapuram Varadhan
Modified: 2005-02-04 15:13 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---

Attachments
Powerpoint presentation that is creating the exception (13.00 KB, application/vnd.ms-powerpoint)
2005-02-04 11:48 UTC, Veerapuram Varadhan 		Details

Description Veerapuram Varadhan 2005-02-04 11:46:18 UTC 
Please describe the problem:
"System.NullReferenceException: Object reference not set to an instance of an
object" is being thrown while trying to index the attached ppt file.

Steps to reproduce:
1. Run beagled
2. Copy the attached file to your home directory
3. 


Actual results:
The above mentioned exception is thrown

Expected results:
A reasonable information on why the document is not getting indexed

Does this happen every time?
Yes

Other information:
Comment 1 Veerapuram Varadhan 2005-02-04 11:48:14 UTC 
Created attachment 36977 [details]
Powerpoint presentation that is creating the exception

This PPT is not getting opened through OO.o as well.
Comment 2 Veerapuram Varadhan 2005-02-04 15:13:08 UTC 
Fixed in CVS.  However, content of the attached PPT will not get indexed.