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Bug 75607 - Crashes when normal user runs su(1)
Crashes when normal user runs su(1)
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 75609
Product: gnome-terminal
Classification: Core
Component: general
unspecified
Other other
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: Havoc Pennington
Havoc Pennington
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2002-03-20 16:10 UTC by Duncan Mak
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description Duncan Mak 2002-03-20 16:10:54 UTC 
Package: gnome-terminal
Severity: normal
Version: 1.9.1
Synopsis: Crashes when normal user runs su(1)
Bugzilla-Product: gnome-terminal
Bugzilla-Component: general
BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (1.113.0)

Description:
Description of Problem:

gnome-terminal crashes for a normal user when I try to run su to change
to the root user.


Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. Run su.
2. 
3. 

Actual Results:


Expected Results:


How often does this happen?


Additional Information:




Debugging Information:

Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/gnome-terminal'

[New Thread 1024 (LWP 1704)]
0x408e3e29 in __wait4 () from /lib/libc.so.6

+ Trace 19519

Thread 1 (Thread 1024 (LWP 1704))

  • #0 __wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #1 __DTOR_END__
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #2 waitpid
    at wrapsyscall.c line 172
  • #3 libgnomeui_segv_handle
    at gnome-ui-init.c line 593
  • #4 pthread_sighandler
    at signals.c line 97
  • #5 <signal handler called>
  • #6 g_logv
    at gmessages.c line 560
  • #7 g_log
    at gmessages.c line 583
  • #8 gdk_x_error
    at gdkmain-x11.c line 780
  • #9 bonobo_x_error_handler
    at bonobo-ui-main.c line 49
  • #10 _XError
    from /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6
  • #11 _XReply
    from /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6
  • #12 XSync
    from /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6
  • #13 _gdk_x11_copy_to_image
    at gdkimage-x11.c line 519
  • #14 _gdk_drawable_copy_to_image
    at gdkdraw.c line 746
  • #15 gdk_pixmap_copy_to_image
    at gdkpixmap.c line 473
  • #16 _gdk_drawable_copy_to_image
    at gdkdraw.c line 746
  • #17 gdk_pixbuf_get_from_drawable
    at gdkpixbuf-drawable.c line 1557
  • #18 pixbuf_from_atom
    at background.c line 93
  • #19 zvt_background_set
    at background.c line 656
  • #20 zvt_root_atom_changed
    at background.c line 498
  • #21 zvt_filter_prop_change
    at background.c line 174
  • #22 gdk_event_apply_filters
    at gdkevents-x11.c line 267
  • #23 gdk_event_translate
    at gdkevents-x11.c line 531
  • #24 _gdk_events_queue
    at gdkevents-x11.c line 1690
  • #25 gdk_event_dispatch
    at gdkevents-x11.c line 1746
  • #26 g_main_dispatch
    at gmain.c line 1617
  • #27 g_main_context_dispatch
    at gmain.c line 2161
  • #28 g_main_context_iterate
    at gmain.c line 2242
  • #29 g_main_loop_run
    at gmain.c line 2462
  • #30 gtk_main
    at gtkmain.c line 915
  • #31 main
    at terminal.c line 806
  • #32 __libc_start_main
    at ../sysdeps/generic/libc-start.c line 129
  • #0 __wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #0 __wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #1 __DTOR_END__
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #2 waitpid
    at wrapsyscall.c line 172
  • #3 libgnomeui_segv_handle
    at gnome-ui-init.c line 593
  • #4 pthread_sighandler
    at signals.c line 97
  • #5 <signal handler called>
  • #6 g_logv
  • #7 g_log
    at gmessages.c line 583 




------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2002-03-20 11:10 -------

Reassigning to the default owner of the component, hp@redhat.com.
Comment 1 Duncan Mak 2002-03-20 16:21:15 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 75609 ***