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Bug 103954 - man crashes terminal
man crashes terminal
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 96439
Product: gnome-terminal
Classification: Core
Component: general
unspecified
Other other
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: Havoc Pennington
GNOME Terminal Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2003-01-20 09:32 UTC by Patrick Frants
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Description Patrick Frants 2003-01-20 09:27:08 UTC 
Package: gnome-terminal
Severity: major
Version: 2.0.1
Synopsis: terminal crashes on 'man uuid_generate'
Bugzilla-Product: gnome-terminal
Bugzilla-Component: general
BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (2.0.3)

Description:
Description of Problem:
Using man often crashes the terminal, even when it is the first command 
given in that terminal window.

Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. open terminal window from System Tools|Terminal
2. type man uuid_generate
3.

Actual Results:
Crash


Expected Results:
man page

How often does this happen?
Couple of times per week

Additional Information:





Debugging Information:

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

(no debugging symbols found)...0x40a2b809 in wait4 () from
/lib/libc.so.6

+ Trace 32930

  • #0 wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #1 sys_sigabbrev
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #2 waitpid
    from /lib/libpthread.so.0
  • #3 libgnomeui_module_info_get
    from /usr/lib/libgnomeui-2.so.0
  • #4 __pthread_clock_settime
    from /lib/libpthread.so.0
  • #5 sigaction
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #6 XftSwapImage
    from /usr/lib/libXft.so.2
  • #7 XftGlyphSpecCore
    from /usr/lib/libXft.so.2
  • #8 XftDrawGlyphSpec
    from /usr/lib/libXft.so.2
  • #9 XftDrawCharSpec
    from /usr/lib/libXft.so.2
  • #10 vte_terminal_draw_cells
    from /usr/lib/libvte.so.2
  • #11 vte_terminal_draw_row
    from /usr/lib/libvte.so.2
  • #12 vte_terminal_paint
    from /usr/lib/libvte.so.2
  • #13 vte_terminal_expose
    from /usr/lib/libvte.so.2
  • #14 _gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED
    from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #15 g_type_class_meta_marshal
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #16 g_closure_invoke
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #17 signal_emit_unlocked_R
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #18 g_signal_emit_valist
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #19 gtk_signal_emit
    from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #20 gtk_widget_event_internal
    from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #21 gtk_main_do_event
    from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #22 gdk_window_process_updates_internal
    from /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #23 gdk_window_process_all_updates
    from /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #24 gdk_window_update_idle
    from /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #25 g_idle_dispatch
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #26 g_main_dispatch
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #27 g_main_context_dispatch
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #28 g_main_context_iterate
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #29 g_main_loop_run
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #30 gtk_main
    from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #31 main
  • #32 __libc_start_main
    from /lib/libc.so.6 




------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2003-01-20 04:27 -------

Reassigning to the default owner of the component, hp@redhat.com.
Comment 1 Elijah Newren 2003-01-20 15:19:58 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 96439 ***
Comment 2 Patrick Frants 2003-01-23 10:32:53 UTC 
I can confirm that I also connected to Redhat 8.0 with XWin32, just 
like bug 96439 of which this is a duplicate.