Bug 454433 – crash in About GNOME:

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Bug 454433 - crash in About GNOME:


Summary:	crash in About GNOME:


Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 431990

Product:	gnome-desktop
Classification:	Core
Component:	gnome-about
Version:	2.18.x
Hardware:	Other All

Importance:	High critical
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	Desktop Maintainers
QA Contact:	Desktop Maintainers

URL:
Whiteboard:

Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2007-07-07 00:11 UTC by juanfigueredo
Modified:	2007-07-07 08:42 UTC

See Also:
GNOME target:	---
GNOME version:	2.17/2.18

Description juanfigueredo 2007-07-07 00:11:44 UTC

Version: 2.18.2

What were you doing when the application crashed?



Distribution: Debian lenny/sid
Gnome Release: 2.18.2 2007-05-28 (Debian)
BugBuddy Version: 2.18.1

System: Linux 2.6.18-4-686 #1 SMP Mon Mar 26 17:17:36 UTC 2007 i686
X Vendor: The X.Org Foundation
X Vendor Release: 10300000
Selinux: No
Accessibility: Disabled
GTK+ Theme: Clearlooks
Icon Theme: Tango

Memory status: size: 26382336 vsize: 26382336 resident: 16113664 share: 9416704 rss: 16113664 rss_rlim: 4294967295
CPU usage: start_time: 1183766337 rtime: 84 utime: 78 stime: 6 cutime:0 cstime: 0 timeout: 0 it_real_value: 0 frequency: 100

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

(no debugging symbols found)
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1".
(no debugging symbols found)
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread -1224259904 (LWP 3553)]
(no debugging symbols found)
0xb7e02aee in __waitpid_nocancel () from /lib/libpthread.so.0

+ Trace 146234

Thread 1 (Thread -1224259904 (LWP 3553))

#0 __waitpid_nocancel
from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#1 gnome_gtk_module_info_get
from /usr/lib/libgnomeui-2.so.0
#2 <signal handler called>
#3 pthread_mutex_lock
from /lib/libpthread.so.0
#4 cairo_ft_font_options_substitute
from /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2
#5 cairo_ft_scaled_font_lock_face
from /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2
#6 cairo_scaled_font_create
from /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2
#7 cairo_scaled_font_text_extents
from /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2
#8 pango_cairo_font_get_type
from /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0
#9 pango_cairo_font_get_type
from /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0
#10 pango_cairo_fc_font_get_type
from /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0
#11 pango_font_get_glyph_extents
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#12 pango_engine_lang_get_type
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#13 pango_coverage_new
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#14 pango_shape
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#15 pango_layout_set_width
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#16 pango_layout_iter_get_char_extents
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#17 pango_layout_iter_get_char_extents
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#18 pango_layout_iter_get_char_extents
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#19 pango_layout_get_pixel_extents
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#20 pango_layout_get_pixel_size
from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
#21 gnome_canvas_text_get_type
from /usr/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.so.0
#22 g_object_set_valist
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#23 gnome_canvas_item_set_valist
from /usr/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.so.0
#24 gnome_canvas_item_set
from /usr/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.so.0
#25 _start
#0 __waitpid_nocancel
from /lib/libpthread.so.0



----------- .xsession-errors ---------------------
** Message: drive = 0
** Message: volume = 0
** Message: drive = 0
** Message: volume = 0
** Message: drive = 0
** Message: volume = 0
** Message: drive = 0
** Message: volume = 0
** Message: drive = 0
** Message: volume = 0
** Message: drive = 0
** Message: volume = 0
(gnome-about:3553): Pango-WARNING **: shape engine failure, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'Bitstream Vera Sans Bold Not-Rotated 0'
Failed to read a valid object file image from memory.
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Comment 1 Vincent Untz 2007-07-07 08:42:31 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 431990 ***