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Bug 84901 - panel crashes when clicking on applets/icons
panel crashes when clicking on applets/icons
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 59500
Product: gnome-core
Classification: Deprecated
Component: panel
unspecified
Other other
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Panel Maintainers
Panel Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2002-06-11 17:36 UTC by xavier.bestel
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description xavier.bestel 2002-06-11 17:36:12 UTC 
Package: gnome-core
Severity: normal
Version: 1.4.0.8
Synopsis: panel crashes when clicking on applets/icons
Bugzilla-Product: gnome-core
Bugzilla-Component: panel

Description:
Description of Problem:
Sometimes, when clicking on applets or icons on the panel, the panel
crashes.
It doesn't happen often.

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. use the panel for some days (sometimes some hours or minutes)

Actual Results:
a crash, then the session-manager restarts the panel.

Expected Results:
no crash

How often does this happen?
I'd say 3 times a week on average.




Debugging Information:

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

0x4068fa39 in wait4 () from /lib/libc.so.6

+ Trace 23642

  • #0 wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #1 __check_rhosts_file
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #2 gnome_init
    from /usr/lib/libgnomeui.so.32
  • #3 sigaction
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #4 task_new
    at gwmh.c line 1726
  • #5 client_list_sync
    at gwmh.c line 1860
  • #6 gwmh_desk_update
    at gwmh.c line 1100
  • #7 gwmh_idle_handler
    at gwmh.c line 1490
  • #8 g_timeout_add
    from /usr/lib/libglib-1.2.so.0
  • #9 g_get_current_time
    from /usr/lib/libglib-1.2.so.0
  • #10 g_get_current_time
    from /usr/lib/libglib-1.2.so.0
  • #11 g_main_run
    from /usr/lib/libglib-1.2.so.0
  • #12 gtk_main
    from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
  • #13 main
    at main.c line 651 




------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2002-06-11 13:36 -------

Reassigning to the default owner of the component, panel-maint@bugzilla.gnome.org.
Comment 1 Kjartan Maraas 2002-06-11 20:50:49 UTC 
This is being worked on. Hopefully fixed or worked around in the next
release.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 59500 ***