GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 375939
Random crash while idle
Last modified: 2007-05-05 22:51:49 UTC
Distribution: Debian 4.0 Package: Evolution Severity: Normal Version: GNOME2.15.91 (null) Gnome-Distributor: Debian Synopsis: Random crash while idle Bugzilla-Product: Evolution Bugzilla-Component: Miscellaneous Bugzilla-Version: (null) BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (2.16.1) Description: Description of the crash: Happened while I was working on something else in another workspace, so it wasn't caused by anything I did to Evolution directly, I think. How often does this happen? I've seen a few random crashes like this while Evolution was otherwise idle, perhaps someone will recognise the backtrace. Debugging Information: Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/evolution-2.8' Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1". [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread -1233302688 (LWP 3493)] [New Thread 1348897712 (LWP 15507)] [New Thread 1357290416 (LWP 15506)] [New Thread 1365683120 (LWP 15505)] [New Thread 1374075824 (LWP 15504)] [New Thread 1382468528 (LWP 15503)] [New Thread 1390861232 (LWP 15502)] [New Thread 1399253936 (LWP 15501)] [New Thread 1407646640 (LWP 15500)] [New Thread 1416039344 (LWP 15499)] [New Thread 1424432048 (LWP 15498)] [New Thread 1432824752 (LWP 15497)] [New Thread 1441217456 (LWP 15496)] [New Thread 1449610160 (LWP 15495)] [New Thread 1458002864 (LWP 15494)] [New Thread 1466395568 (LWP 15493)] [New Thread 1474788272 (LWP 15492)] [New Thread 1483180976 (LWP 15491)] [New Thread 1491573680 (LWP 15490)] [New Thread 1499966384 (LWP 15489)] [New Thread 1508359088 (LWP 15488)] [New Thread 1516751792 (LWP 15487)] [New Thread 1525144496 (LWP 15486)] [New Thread 1533537200 (LWP 15485)] [New Thread 1541929904 (LWP 15484)] [New Thread 1550322608 (LWP 15483)] [New Thread 1558715312 (LWP 15482)] [New Thread 1567108016 (LWP 15481)] [New Thread 1575500720 (LWP 15480)] [New Thread 1583893424 (LWP 15479)] [New Thread 1592286128 (LWP 15478)] [New Thread 1600678832 (LWP 15477)] [New Thread 1609071536 (LWP 15476)] [New Thread 1617464240 (LWP 15475)] [New Thread 1625856944 (LWP 15474)] [New Thread 1634249648 (LWP 15473)] [New Thread 1642642352 (LWP 15472)] [New Thread 1651035056 (LWP 15471)] [New Thread 1659427760 (LWP 15470)] [New Thread 1667820464 (LWP 15469)] [New Thread 1676213168 (LWP 15468)] [New Thread 1684605872 (LWP 15467)] [New Thread 1692998576 (LWP 15466)] [New Thread 1701391280 (LWP 15465)] [New Thread 1709783984 (LWP 15464)] [New Thread -1804661840 (LWP 15371)] [New Thread -1796269136 (LWP 15370)] [New Thread -1787876432 (LWP 15369)] [New Thread -1779483728 (LWP 15368)] [New Thread -1771091024 (LWP 15367)] [New Thread -1762698320 (LWP 15366)] [New Thread -1754305616 (LWP 15365)] [New Thread -1745912912 (LWP 15364)] [New Thread -1737520208 (LWP 15363)] [New Thread -1729127504 (LWP 15362)] [New Thread -1720734800 (LWP 15361)] [New Thread -1712342096 (LWP 15360)] [New Thread -1703949392 (LWP 15359)] [New Thread -1695556688 (LWP 15358)] [New Thread -1687163984 (LWP 15357)] [New Thread -1678771280 (LWP 15356)] [New Thread -1670378576 (LWP 15355)] [New Thread -1661985872 (LWP 15354)] [New Thread -1653593168 (LWP 15353)] [New Thread -1645200464 (LWP 15352)] [New Thread -1636807760 (LWP 15351)] [New Thread -1628415056 (LWP 15350)] [New Thread -1620022352 (LWP 15349)] [New Thread -1611629648 (LWP 15348)] [New Thread -1603236944 (LWP 15347)] [New Thread -1594844240 (LWP 15346)] [New Thread -1586451536 (LWP 15345)] [New Thread -1578058832 (LWP 15344)] [New Thread -1569666128 (LWP 15343)] [New Thread -1561273424 (LWP 15342)] [New Thread -1552880720 (LWP 15341)] [New Thread -1544488016 (LWP 15340)] [New Thread -1536095312 (LWP 15339)] [New Thread -1527702608 (LWP 15338)] [New Thread -1519309904 (LWP 15337)] [New Thread -1510917200 (LWP 15336)] [New Thread -1494131792 (LWP 15335)] [New Thread -1485739088 (LWP 15334)] [New Thread -1477346384 (LWP 15333)] [New Thread -1468953680 (LWP 15332)] [New Thread -1460560976 (LWP 15331)] [New Thread -1452168272 (LWP 15330)] [New Thread -1443775568 (LWP 15329)] [New Thread -1435382864 (LWP 15328)] [New Thread -1426990160 (LWP 15327)] [New Thread -1418597456 (LWP 15326)] [New Thread -1410204752 (LWP 15325)] [New Thread -1401812048 (LWP 15324)] [New Thread -1393419344 (LWP 15323)] [New Thread -1385026640 (LWP 15322)] [New Thread -1368241232 (LWP 15321)] [New Thread -1359848528 (LWP 15320)] [New Thread -1351455824 (LWP 15319)] [New Thread -1337914448 (LWP 15318)] [New Thread -1312736336 (LWP 15317)] [New Thread -1502524496 (LWP 15316)] [New Thread -1329521744 (LWP 15315)] [New Thread -1376633936 (LWP 15314)] [New Thread -1321129040 (LWP 15272)] [New Thread -1302611024 (LWP 9438)] [New Thread -1283089488 (LWP 3593)] [New Thread -1282823248 (LWP 3582)] [New Thread -1273091152 (LWP 3541)] [New Thread -1264698448 (LWP 3532)] [New Thread -1255912528 (LWP 3531)] [New Thread -1247482960 (LWP 3529)] [New Thread -1239090256 (LWP 3528)] 0xb7f63410 in ?? ()
+ Trace 86955
------- Bug created by bug-buddy at 2006-11-16 15:05 ------- Unknown version (null) in product Evolution. Setting version to "unspecified".
Thanks for the bug report. Unfortunately, that stack trace is not very useful in determining the cause of the crash. Could you please install some debugging packages [1] and reproduce the crash, if possible? Once bug-buddy pops up, you can find the stacktrace in the "details", now containing way more information. Please copy that stacktrace and paste it as a comment here. Thanks! [1] debugging packages for evolution, evolution-data-server and gtkhtml, plus debugging packages for some basic GNOME libs. More details can be found here: http://live.gnome.org/GettingTraces/DistroSpecificInstructions
I've actually already got debugging symbols for evolution, e-d-s and most of the GNOME libraries installed...
Sent downstream to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=400965 ... maybe gdb being screwed is a distro-specific problem
Andre: the stacktrace contains debugging symbols for evolution. Why is that stack trace not very useful?