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Bug 301094 - EOG crashes on one user, works on root
EOG crashes on one user, works on root
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 303272
Product: eog
Classification: Core
Component: general
2.8.0
Other Linux
: Normal critical
: ---
Assigned To: EOG Maintainers
EOG Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2005-04-18 17:23 UTC by Oded Rimon
Modified: 2005-07-15 08:34 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.7/2.8



Description Oded Rimon 2005-04-18 17:23:46 UTC
Distribution/Version: Red Hat Fedora Core 3

EOG never works, no matter from where it is being started. If started
from command-line, this message is printed:
(eog:22769): GLib-CRITICAL **: file gutf8.c: line 1537
(g_utf8_validate): assertion `str != NULL' failed


Steps to reproduce the crash:
1. Try to start "Eye of GNOME"

Expected Results:


How often does this happen?
Always.

Additional Information:
Works on root, doesn't work on my user account.
Comment 1 Elijah Newren 2005-04-19 05:27:10 UTC
Thanks for the bug report. Without a stack trace from the crash it's very hard
to determine what caused it. Can you provide us with one? Please see
http://live.gnome.org/GettingTraces for more information on how to do so.
Comment 2 Oded Rimon 2005-04-19 13:46:56 UTC
I was sure I attached it... Sorry... Here it is:


Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/eog'

(no debugging symbols found)...Using host libthread_db library
"/lib/tls/libthread_db.so.1".
(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no
debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging
symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread -151112000 (LWP 22741)]
(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no
debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging
symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...0x00a997a2 in _dl_sysinfo_int80 () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2

Thread 1 (Thread -151112000 (LWP 22741))

  • #0 _dl_sysinfo_int80
    from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
  • #1 __waitpid_nocancel
    from /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0
  • #2 libgnomeui_module_info_get
    from /usr/lib/libgnomeui-2.so.0
  • #3 <signal handler called>
  • #4 egg_recent_item_get_short_name
  • #5 egg_recent_view_set_model
  • #6 egg_recent_view_set_model
  • #7 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #8 g_closure_invoke
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #9 g_signal_has_handler_pending
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #10 g_signal_emit_valist
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #11 g_signal_emit
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #12 egg_recent_model_changed
  • #13 eog_window_new
  • #14 eog_preferences_show
  • #15 eog_preferences_show
  • #16 g_child_watch_add
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #17 g_main_context_dispatch
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #18 g_main_context_acquire
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #19 g_main_loop_run
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #20 gtk_main
    from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #21 main

Comment 3 Oded Rimon 2005-04-30 08:06:05 UTC
It suddenly works. Haven't change a thing - but today it started working again.
Very strange!
Thank you for the reading and trying to help, though... Strange thing..!

O.R.
Comment 4 Christian Kirbach 2005-07-15 08:34:11 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 303272 ***