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Bug 501908 - crash in About GNOME: was running help about g...
crash in About GNOME: was running help about g...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 497813
Product: gnome-desktop
Classification: Core
Component: gnome-about
2.18.x
Other All
: High critical
: ---
Assigned To: Desktop Maintainers
Desktop Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2007-12-05 22:08 UTC by pgmer6809
Modified: 2007-12-06 19:15 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.17/2.18


Description pgmer6809 2007-12-05 22:08:55 UTC 
Version: 2.18.3

What were you doing when the application crashed?
was running help about gnome in one desktop while using less on a terminal in the other. Fresh install of fedora 7 on HP pavilliona laptop. dv1000.


Distribution: Fedora release 7 (Moonshine)
Gnome Release: 2.18.3 2007-11-13 (Red Hat, Inc)
BugBuddy Version: 2.18.0

System: Linux 2.6.23.1-21.fc7 #1 SMP Thu Nov 1 21:09:24 EDT 2007 i686
X Vendor: The X.Org Foundation
X Vendor Release: 10300000
Selinux: Permissive
Accessibility: Disabled
GTK+ Theme: Clearlooks
Icon Theme: Fedora

Memory status: size: 46489600 vsize: 46489600 resident: 28127232 share: 20238336 rss: 28127232 rss_rlim: 4294967295
CPU usage: start_time: 1196891839 rtime: 1005 utime: 831 stime: 174 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 -1208920352 (LWP 5066)]
(no debugging symbols found)
0x0012d402 in __kernel_vsyscall ()

+ Trace 180885

Thread 1 (Thread -1208920352 (LWP 5066))

  • #0 __kernel_vsyscall
  • #1 __waitpid_nocancel
    from /lib/libpthread.so.0
  • #2 ??
    from /usr/lib/libgnomeui-2.so.0
  • #3 <signal handler called>
  • #4 ??
    from /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0
  • #5 pango_fc_font_get_glyph
    from /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0
  • #6 ??
    from /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-hangul-fc.so
  • #7 ??
    from /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-hangul-fc.so
  • #8 ??
    from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
  • #9 pango_shape
    from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
  • #10 ??
    from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
  • #11 ??
    from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
  • #12 ??
    from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
  • #13 ??
    from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
  • #14 pango_layout_get_pixel_extents
    from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
  • #15 pango_layout_get_pixel_size
    from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0
  • #16 ??
    from /usr/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.so.0
  • #17 g_object_set_valist
    from /lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
  • #18 gnome_canvas_item_set_valist
    from /usr/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.so.0
  • #19 gnome_canvas_item_set
    from /usr/lib/libgnomecanvas-2.so.0
  • #20 _start
  • #0 __kernel_vsyscall 


----------- .xsession-errors (13 sec old) ---------------------
(gnome-about:5066): Pango-WARNING **: shape engine failure, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'DejaVu LGC Sans Bold Not-Rotated 0'
(gnome-about:5066): Pango-WARNING **: shape engine failure, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'DejaVu LGC Sans Bold Not-Rotated 0'
(gnome-about:5066): Pango-WARNING **: shape engine failure, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'DejaVu LGC Sans Bold Not-Rotated 0'
(gnome-about:5066): Pango-WARNING **: shape engine failure, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'DejaVu LGC Sans Bold Not-Rotated 0'
(gnome-about:5066): Pango-WARNING **: shape engine failure, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'DejaVu LGC Sans Bold Not-Rotated 0'
(gnome-about:5066): Pango-WARNING **: shape engine failure, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'DejaVu LGC Sans Bold Not-Rotated 0'
(gnome-about:5066): Pango-WARNING **: shape engine failure, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'DejaVu LGC Sans Bold Not-Rotated 0'
(gnome-about:5066): Pango-WARNING **: shape engine failure, expect ugly output. the offending font is 'DejaVu LGC Sans Bold Not-Rotated 0'
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Comment 1 palfrey 2007-12-06 19:15:32 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 497813 ***