Bug 538828 – gnome-screenshot crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_new_valist()

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Bug 538828 - gnome-screenshot crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_new_valist()


Summary:	gnome-screenshot crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_new_valist()


Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 550492

Product:	gnome-utils
Classification:	Deprecated
Component:	screenshot
Version:	2.20.x
Hardware:	Other Linux

Importance:	Normal critical
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	Jonathan Blandford
QA Contact:	gnome-utils Maintainers

URL:
Whiteboard:

Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2008-06-17 20:11 UTC by Pedro Villavicencio
Modified:	2008-11-08 15:09 UTC

See Also:
GNOME target:	---
GNOME version:	2.21/2.22

Description Pedro Villavicencio 2008-06-17 20:11:37 UTC

this report has been filed here:

https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-utils/+bug/238853

"Cannot reproduce but I took 5-6 screenshots and then it crashed."

".

+ Trace 200683

Thread 6 (process 9847)

#0 realloc
from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
#1 IA__g_realloc
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/glib/gmem.c line 170
#2 IA__g_boxed_type_register_static
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/glib/gbsearcharray.h line 216
#3 gtk_file_path_get_type
from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#4 ??
from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#5 ??
from /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/filesystems/libgio.so
#6 g_simple_async_result_complete
from /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0
#7 ??
from /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0
#8 g_idle_dispatch
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/glib/gmain.c line 4087
#9 IA__g_main_context_dispatch
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/glib/gmain.c line 2009
#10 g_main_context_iterate
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/glib/gmain.c line 2642
#11 IA__g_main_loop_run
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/glib/gmain.c line 2850
#12 gtk_dialog_run
from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#13 prepare_screenshot
at gnome-screenshot.c line 633
#14 main
at gnome-screenshot.c line 958

Thread 1 (process 9851)

#0 boxed_nodes_cmp
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/gobject/gboxed.c line 61
#1 boxed_proxy_collect_value
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/glib/gbsearcharray.h line 163
#2 IA__g_object_new_valist
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/gobject/gobject.c line 1015
#3 IA__g_object_new
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/gobject/gobject.c line 795
#4 g_themed_icon_new_from_names
from /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0
#5 g_content_type_get_icon
from /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0
#6 ??
from /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0
#7 ??
from /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0
#8 ??
from /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0
#9 ??
from /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0
#10 ??
from /usr/lib/libgio-2.0.so.0
#11 g_thread_pool_thread_proxy
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/glib/gthreadpool.c line 265
#12 g_thread_create_proxy
at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/glib/gthread.c line 635
#13 start_thread
from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libpthread.so.0
#14 clone
from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6"


Thanks,

Comment 1 Cosimo Cecchi 2008-11-08 15:09:07 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 550492 ***