Bug 543746 – crash in Meld Diff Viewer: I opened a directory for...

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Bug 543746 - crash in Meld Diff Viewer: I opened a directory for...


Summary:	crash in Meld Diff Viewer: I opened a directory for...


Status:	VERIFIED DUPLICATE of bug 508758

Product:	meld
Classification:	Other
Component:	general
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	Other All

Importance:	High critical
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	Stephen Kennedy
QA Contact:	Stephen Kennedy

URL:
Whiteboard:

Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2008-07-19 16:31 UTC by olivier.jolly
Modified:	2009-08-15 18:40 UTC

See Also:
GNOME target:	---
GNOME version:	2.19/2.20

Description olivier.jolly 2008-07-19 16:31:17 UTC

What were you doing when the application crashed?
I opened a directory for looking at CVS differences


Distribution: Debian lenny/sid
Gnome Release: 2.20.0 2007-09-21 (Debian)
BugBuddy Version: 2.20.0

System: Linux 2.6.16-2-k7 #1 Fri Aug 18 19:48:42 UTC 2006 i686
X Vendor: The X.Org Foundation
X Vendor Release: 10300000
Selinux: No
Accessibility: Disabled
GTK+ Theme: Clearlooks
Icon Theme: Sandy

Memory status: size: 73097216 vsize: 73097216 resident: 28569600 share: 15458304 rss: 28569600 rss_rlim: 4294967295
CPU usage: start_time: 1216484296 rtime: 719 utime: 643 stime: 76 cutime:0 cstime: 0 timeout: 0 it_real_value: 0 frequency: 100

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

(no debugging symbols found)
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1".
(no debugging symbols found)
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread 0xa7d746b0 (LWP 7518)]
(no debugging symbols found)
0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall ()

+ Trace 203266

Thread 1 (Thread 0xa7d746b0 (LWP 7518))

#0 __kernel_vsyscall
#1 waitpid
from /lib/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
#2 g_spawn_sync
from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#3 g_spawn_command_line_sync
from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#4 ??
from /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/modules/libgnomebreakpad.so
#5 <signal handler called>
#6 g_markup_escape_text
from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#7 ??
from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#8 ??
#9 ??
#10 ??
#11 g_value_transform
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#12 g_object_set_valist
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#13 g_object_set
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#14 gtk_widget_set_tooltip_text
from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#15 ??
from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#16 ??
#17 ??
#18 ??
#19 _gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__OBJECT_STRING_STRING
from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#0 __kernel_vsyscall

Comment 1 Stephen Kennedy 2008-09-25 22:34:36 UTC

I can never repro these crashes.

Comment 2 André Klapper 2008-11-01 23:02:49 UTC

Thanks 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 508758 ***