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Bug 106462 - gnome-theme-properties crash on startup
gnome-theme-properties crash on startup
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 97883
Product: gnome-control-center
Classification: Core
Component: [obsolete] theme-manager
unspecified
Other other
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: Control-Center Maintainers
Control-Center Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2003-02-18 22:41 UTC by pfpeterson
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description pfpeterson 2003-02-18 22:36:46 UTC 
Package: control-center
Severity: normal
Version: GNOME2.2.0 2.0.1
os_details: Gnome.Org
Synopsis: gnome-theme-properties crash on startup
Bugzilla-Product: control-center
Bugzilla-Component: theme-manager
BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (2.2.0.1)
Description:
Description of Problem:
It segfaults everytime I try to configure my theme	

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1.  install Gnome2.2.0 according to installation order
2.  run 'gnome-theme-properties' from the command line
3.  submit the bug report

Actual Results:
START CODE
(gnome-theme-properties:8794): Gtk-CRITICAL **: file gtktreeview.c: line
8472 (gtk_tree_view_insert_column_with_attributes): as
tion `GTK_IS_TREE_VIEW (tree_view)' failed

(gnome-theme-properties:8794): Gtk-CRITICAL **: file gtktreeview.c: line
7909 (gtk_tree_view_set_model): assertion `GTK_IS_TREE
EW (tree_view)' failed

(gnome-theme-properties:8794): Gtk-CRITICAL **: file gtktreeview.c: line
8038 (gtk_tree_view_get_selection): assertion `GTK_IS_
E_VIEW (tree_view)' failed

(gnome-theme-properties:8794): Gtk-CRITICAL **: file gtktreeselection.c:
line 190 (gtk_tree_selection_set_mode): assertion `GTK
_TREE_SELECTION (selection)' failed

(gnome-theme-properties:8794): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: invalid (NULL)
pointer instance

(gnome-theme-properties:8794): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: file gsignal.c:
line 1861 (g_signal_connect_data): assertion `G_TYPE_C
K_INSTANCE (instance)' failed
END CODE

Expected Results:
that the theme can be selected

How often does this happen?
Everytime. I'm not sure if this is gnome or metacity or what. 

Additional Information:



Debugging Information:

Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/gnome-theme-properties'

(no debugging symbols found)...[New Thread 8192 (LWP 8757)]
0x408e4789 in wait4 () from /lib/libc.so.6

+ Trace 33986

Thread 1 (Thread 8192 (LWP 8757))

  • #0 wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #1 __DTOR_END__
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #2 waitpid
    from /lib/libpthread.so.0
  • #3 libgnomeui_segv_handle
    at gnome-ui-init.c line 646
  • #4 __pthread_sighandler
    from /lib/libpthread.so.0
  • #5 <signal handler called>
  • #6 load_theme_names
  • #7 read_themes
  • #8 setup_dialog
  • #9 main
  • #10 __libc_start_main
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #0 wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6 




------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2003-02-18 17:36 -------

The original reporter (pfpeterson@anl.gov) of this bug does not have an account here.
Reassigning to the exporter, unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org.
Reassigning to the default owner of the component, control-center-maint@bugzilla.gnome.org.
Comment 1 Andrew Sobala 2003-02-20 11:44:00 UTC 
Thank you for the bug report. This particular bug has already been
reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report
any further bugs you find.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 97883 ***