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Bug 375939 - Random crash while idle
Random crash while idle
Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE
Product: evolution
Classification: Applications
Component: general
unspecified
Other other
: High critical
: ---
Assigned To: Evolution Shell Maintainers Team
Evolution QA team
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2006-11-16 15:05 UTC by Sam Morris
Modified: 2007-05-05 22:51 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.15/2.16



Description Sam Morris 2006-11-16 15:04:43 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 ?? ()




------- Bug created by bug-buddy at 2006-11-16 15:05 -------


Unknown version (null) in product Evolution.  Setting version to "unspecified".

Comment 1 André Klapper 2006-11-17 23:35:14 UTC
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
Comment 2 Sam Morris 2006-11-18 00:44:24 UTC
I've actually already got debugging symbols for evolution, e-d-s and most of the GNOME libraries installed...
Comment 3 Sam Morris 2006-11-29 21:56:29 UTC
Sent downstream to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=400965 ... maybe gdb being screwed is a distro-specific problem
Comment 4 Øystein Gisnås 2007-05-05 22:51:49 UTC
Andre: the stacktrace contains debugging symbols for evolution. Why is that stack trace not very useful?