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Bug 156814 - Gnome detects another active, and asks to exit, OK leads to repeat
Gnome detects another active, and asks to exit, OK leads to repeat
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 157723
Product: gnome-panel
Classification: Other
Component: panel
unspecified
Other other
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: Panel Maintainers
Panel Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2004-10-29 15:14 UTC by Bill Mustard
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.7/2.8


Description Bill Mustard 2004-10-29 15:14:50 UTC 
Distribution: Debian testing/unstable
Package: gnome-panel
Severity: major
Version: GNOME2.8.1 unspecified
Gnome-Distributor: Ubuntu
Synopsis: Gnome detects another active, and asks to exit, OK leads to repeat
Bugzilla-Product: gnome-panel
Bugzilla-Component: Panel
Bugzilla-Version: unspecified
BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (2.8.0)
Description:
Description of the crash:
Cannot get past "I've detected a panel already running,
and will now exit. OK" it just repeats.  is also showing "

The Application "gnome-panel" has quit unexpectedly.

You can inform the developers of what happened to help them fix it.  Or
you can restart the application right now.

neither restart nor close resolves problem.  

This persists through a reboot


Steps to reproduce the crash: I was:
using evolution to read mail that had an open office document atttached
that I opened, then closed.  That was the last sensible thing 
that worked, repeated gnome loop


Expected Results:

click OK and go to normal operations


How often does this happen?


Additional Information:



Debugging Information:

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

(no debugging symbols found)...Using host libthread_db library
"/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1".
(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no
debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging
symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...[Thread debugging using
libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread 1087391680 (LWP 5237)]
(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no
debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging
symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols
found)...(no debugging symbols found)...0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall
()

+ Trace 51451

Thread 1 (Thread 1087391680 (LWP 5237))

  • #0 __kernel_vsyscall
  • #1 __waitpid_nocancel
    from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
  • #2 libgnomeui_module_info_get
    from /usr/lib/libgnomeui-2.so.0
  • #3 <signal handler called>
  • #4 egg_recent_item_get_uri_for_display
  • #5 egg_recent_item_get_short_name
  • #6 egg_recent_view_set_model
  • #7 egg_recent_view_set_model
  • #8 egg_recent_view_set_model
  • #9 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #10 g_closure_invoke
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #11 g_signal_emit_by_name
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #12 g_signal_emit_valist
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #13 g_signal_emit
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #14 egg_recent_model_changed
  • #15 egg_recent_view_set_model
  • #16 panel_recent_append_documents_menu
  • #17 panel_action_button_set_dnd_enabled
  • #18 panel_action_button_set_dnd_enabled
  • #19 g_type_create_instance
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #20 g_object_new_valist
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #21 g_object_newv
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #22 g_object_new_valist
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #23 g_object_new
    from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #24 panel_menu_bar_get_type
  • #25 panel_applet_on_load_queue
  • #26 g_child_watch_add
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #27 g_main_depth
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #28 g_main_context_dispatch
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #29 g_main_context_dispatch
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #30 g_main_loop_run
    from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
  • #31 gtk_main
    from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
  • #32 main
  • #0 __kernel_vsyscall 




------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2004-10-29 11:14 -------


Unknown platform unknown. Setting to default platform "Other".
Unknown milestone "unknown" in product "gnome-panel".
   Setting to default milestone for this product, '---'
The original reporter of this bug does not have
   an account here. Reassigning to the person who moved
   it here, unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org.
   Previous reporter was bill@jrl.org.
Setting to default status "UNCONFIRMED".
Setting qa contact to the default for this product.
   This bug either had no qa contact or an invalid one.
Comment 1 Vincent Untz 2004-11-04 15:30:20 UTC 
Can you attach your ~/.recently-used file here?
Comment 2 Vincent Untz 2004-11-19 18:05:26 UTC 
Bill: ping?
Comment 3 Vincent Untz 2004-11-19 18:07:00 UTC 
bug #157723 has a slightly better stack trace.
Bill, it'd be great if you could attach your ~/.recently-used there

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 157723 ***
Comment 4 Bill Mustard 2004-11-19 19:33:16 UTC 
~.recently-used....

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<RecentFiles>
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<URI>file:///home/bill/.evolution/cache/tmp/evolution-tmp-dT70rJ/Midterm_Dec_2004_-_Q2.doc</URI>
   <Mime-Type>application/msword</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1099241606</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>OpenOffice.org</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
  
<URI>file:///home/bill/C/Documents%20and%20Settings/bill/My%20Documents/My%20Pictures</URI>
   <Mime-Type>x-directory/normal</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1099085330</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>Eye of Gnome</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/C/Documents%20and%20Settings/bill/My%20Documents</URI>
   <Mime-Type>x-directory/normal</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1099085280</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>Eye of Gnome</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/xac</URI>
   <Mime-Type>text/plain</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1099066317</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>gedit</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/xaa</URI>
   <Mime-Type>text/plain</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1099066303</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>gedit</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
  
<URI>file:///home/bill/.evolution/cache/tmp/evolution-tmp-Hdl90R/Midterm_Dec_2004_-_Q2.doc</URI>
   <Mime-Type>application/msword</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1099061506</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>OpenOffice.org</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/ndiswrapper/ndiswrapper-0.11/README</URI>
   <Mime-Type>text/x-readme</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1098227837</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>gedit</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
  
<URI>file:///home/bill/C/Documents%20and%20Settings/bill/My%20Documents/LLM%20letter.doc</URI>
   <Mime-Type>application/vnd.ms-word</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1098227707</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/ndiswrapper-0.11.tar.gz</URI>
   <Mime-Type>application/x-compressed-tar</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1098225493</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>http://s%20homepage:%20using%20WPC54G%20with%20Debian.html</URI>
   <Mime-Type>text/html</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1098225473</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>OpenOffice.org</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///tmp/fr-5uh2Qq/README.TXT</URI>
   <Mime-Type>text/x-readme</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1098225288</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>gedit</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/Polarbar/pbm125a.zip</URI>
   <Mime-Type>application/zip</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1098225260</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>http://s%20homepage%3A%20using%20WPC54G%20with%20Debian.htm</URI>
   <Mime-Type>text/html</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1098225106</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>gedit</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/.mozilla-thunderbird/profiles.ini</URI>
   <Mime-Type>text/plain</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1097869794</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>gedit</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/.mozilla-thunderbird/appreg</URI>
   <Mime-Type>application/octet-stream</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1097869587</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///tmp/fr-t7jkz5/nvu-0.41/MPL-1.1.txt</URI>
   <Mime-Type>text/plain</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1097722529</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>gedit</Group>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/nvu-0.41-pc-linux-gnu.tar.gz</URI>
   <Mime-Type>application/x-compressed-tar</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1097722511</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/web/wmustard/reservation.html</URI>
   <Mime-Type>text/html</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1097722182</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
   </Groups>
 </RecentItem>
 <RecentItem>
   <URI>file:///home/bill/web/wmustard/pelee%20island%20wine%20din..RTF</URI>
   <Mime-Type>application/rtf</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1097722153</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
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   <Mime-Type>text/x-readme</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1097722041</Timestamp>
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     <Group>gedit</Group>
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   <Mime-Type>application/x-deb</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1097721984</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
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   <Mime-Type>text/x-log</Mime-Type>
   <Timestamp>1096915160</Timestamp>
   <Groups>
     <Group>gedit</Group>
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   <Mime-Type>text/x-readme</Mime-Type>
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