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Bug 126787 - gnome terminal crash in vi session or during man vim command
gnome terminal crash in vi session or during man vim command
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 96392
Product: gnome-terminal
Classification: Core
Component: general
unspecified
Other Linux
: High critical
: ---
Assigned To: GNOME Terminal Maintainers
GNOME Terminal Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2003-11-12 08:05 UTC by vikas Mittal
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.0



Description vikas Mittal 2003-11-12 08:05:02 UTC
Description of Problem:when i type "man vim" on
shell prompt and press enter terminal either close
down itself or system hangs and only option
remains the reboot or give error message
"Application gnome-terminal crashed due to fatal.
(segmentation error)"


Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. type man vim on shell prompt and press enter key
2. 
3. 

Actual Results:as explained above in the problem
description


Expected Results:man page for vim should appear on
the screen


How often does this happen? 
every time

Additional Information:
back trace attatched:
Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/gnome-terminal'

(no debugging symbols found)...[New Thread 8192
(LWP 1454)]
0x40a26789 in wait4 () from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #0 wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #1 __DTOR_END__
    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_sighandler
    from /lib/libpthread.so.0
  • #5 <signal handler called>
  • #6 _XftSmoothGlyphGray8888
    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

Comment 1 Olav Vitters 2003-11-12 20:20:36 UTC
Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been
reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report
any further bugs you find.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 96392 ***