GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 108873
Gnome Panel repeatedly crashes immediately after starting.
Last modified: 2004-12-22 21:47:04 UTC
Package: gnome-panel Severity: normal Version: 2.0.6 Synopsis: Gnome Panel repeatedly crashes immediately after starting. Bugzilla-Product: gnome-panel Bugzilla-Component: Panel BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (2.0.3) Description: Description of Problem: Gnome Panel repeatedly crashes. Steps to reproduce the problem: 1. Log into RedHat 8.0 system 2. startx 3. Panel starts, various icons appear, panel crashes. 4. Dismiss the crash dialog window 5. Panel starts, various icons appear, panel crashes. 6. Dismiss the crash dialog window 7. ... How often does this happen? Every time, even after a reboot. Debugging Information: Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/gnome-panel' (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...[New Thread 8192 (LWP 1566)] 0x420ae169 in wait4 () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
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Thread 1 (Thread 8192 (LWP 1566))
------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2003-03-20 16:48 ------- The original reporter (jonkv@ida.liu.se) of this bug does not have an account here. Reassigning to the exporter, unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org. Reassigning to the default owner of the component, gnome-panel-maint@bugzilla.gnome.org.
You're the latest victim of the infamous vertical panel crasher bug. See Havoc's comment in bug 94625 for where you can get fixed packages. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 94625 ***