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Bug 101785 - crash if not using metacity
crash if not using metacity
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 97883
Product: gnome-control-center
Classification: Core
Component: [obsolete] theme-manager
unspecified
Other other
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Control-Center Maintainers
Control-Center Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2002-12-22 03:52 UTC by lx_xero
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---



Description lx_xero 2002-12-22 03:53:17 UTC
Package: control-center
Severity: normal
Version: GNOME2.1.5 2.1.5
Synopsis: crash if not using metacity
Bugzilla-Product: control-center
Bugzilla-Component: theme-manager
BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (2.1.5)
Description:
Description of Problem:
gnome-theme-manager crashs if my window manager is not metacity.

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. use a window manager other than metacity
2. start gnome-theme-manager
3.

Actual Results:
crash

Expected Results:
theme manager opening

How often does this happen?
every time

Additional Information:
I've noticed this ever since gnome 2.1.2 and currently I'm using 2.1.5
via garnome.


Debugging Information:

Backtrace was generated from '/opt/garnome/bin/gnome-theme-manager'

[New Thread 1024 (LWP 29591)]
0x40b6a089 in __wait4 () at __wait4:-1
	in __wait4

Thread 1 (Thread 1024 (LWP 29591))

  • #0 __wait4
  • #1 __DTOR_END__
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #2 waitpid
    at wrapsyscall.c line 173
  • #3 libgnomeui_segv_handle
    at gnome-ui-init.c line 646
  • #4 pthread_sighandler
    at signals.c line 97
  • #5 <signal handler called>
  • #6 gnome_window_manager_get_settings
    at gnome-window-manager.c line 136
  • #7 update_themes_from_disk
    at gnome-theme-manager.c line 416




------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2002-12-21 22:53 -------

The original reporter (lx_xero@zapo.net) 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, control-center-maint@bugzilla.gnome.org.

Comment 1 Alex Duggan 2002-12-22 05:55:45 UTC
might be related to bug 101382
Comment 2 Andrew Sobala 2002-12-25 17:28:24 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 97883 ***