Bug 350298 – gnome-panel menu applet crashes when launching menu editor

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Bug 350298 - gnome-panel menu applet crashes when launching menu editor


Summary:	gnome-panel menu applet crashes when launching menu editor


Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Product:	gnome-panel
Classification:	Other
Component:	menu
Version:	git master
Hardware:	Other Linux

Importance:	Normal normal
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	Panel Maintainers
QA Contact:	Panel Maintainers

URL:
Whiteboard:

Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2006-08-07 15:44 UTC by Ray Strode [halfline]
Modified:	2006-08-09 08:38 UTC

See Also:
GNOME target:	---
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Attachments
reinitialize error variable to NULL (623 bytes, patch) 2006-08-07 15:46 UTC, Ray Strode [halfline]	committed	Details \| Review

Description Ray Strode [halfline] 2006-08-07 15:44:24 UTC

(from https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=201439)

gnome-panel aborts when right clicking on the menu applet and clicking "Edit Menus".

Stack trace:

(gdb) bt

+ Trace 70049

#0 __kernel_vsyscall
#1 __lll_mutex_lock_wait
from /lib/libc.so.6
#2 _L_lock_43
from /lib/libc.so.6
#3 ptmalloc_lock_all
from /lib/libc.so.6
#4 fork
from /lib/libc.so.6
#5 fork
from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#6 libgnomeui_segv_handle
at gnome-ui-init.c line 844
#7 <signal handler called>
#8 __kernel_vsyscall
#9 raise
from /lib/libc.so.6
#10 abort
from /lib/libc.so.6
#11 __libc_message
from /lib/libc.so.6
#12 _int_free
from /lib/libc.so.6
#13 free
from /lib/libc.so.6
#14 IA__g_free
at gmem.c line 187
#15 IA__g_error_free
at gerror.c line 125
#16 panel_menu_bar_invoke_menu
at panel-menu-bar.c line 483
#17 IA__g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID
at gmarshal.c line 77
#18 IA__g_closure_invoke
#19 signal_emit_unlocked_R
at gsignal.c line 2438
#20 IA__g_signal_emit_valist
at gsignal.c line 2197
#21 IA__g_signal_emit
at gsignal.c line 2241
#22 IA__gtk_widget_activate
at gtkwidget.c line 3932
#23 IA__gtk_menu_shell_activate_item
at gtkmenushell.c line 1024
#24 gtk_menu_shell_button_release
at gtkmenushell.c line 630
#25 gtk_menu_button_release
at gtkmenu.c line 2619
#26 _gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED
at gtkmarshalers.c line 83
#27 g_type_class_meta_marshal
at gclosure.c line 567
#28 IA__g_closure_invoke
#29 signal_emit_unlocked_R
at gsignal.c line 2476
#30 IA__g_signal_emit_valist
at gsignal.c line 2207
#31 IA__g_signal_emit
at gsignal.c line 2241
#32 gtk_widget_event_internal
at gtkwidget.c line 3901
#33 IA__gtk_propagate_event
at gtkmain.c line 2187
#34 IA__gtk_main_do_event
at gtkmain.c line 1421
#35 gdk_event_dispatch
at gdkevents-x11.c line 2320
#36 IA__g_main_context_dispatch
at gmain.c line 2043
#37 g_main_context_iterate
at gmain.c line 2675
#38 IA__g_main_loop_run
at gmain.c line 2879
#39 IA__gtk_main
at gtkmain.c line 1000
#40 main
at main.c line 94

Comment 1 Ray Strode [halfline] 2006-08-07 15:46:13 UTC

Created attachment 70400 [details] [review]
reinitialize error variable to NULL

Comment 2 Vincent Untz 2006-08-09 08:38:36 UTC

Thanks. I also fixed this in panel-menu-button.c.