Bug 629159 – nautilus crashes when browsing /var/log at nautilus_icon_container_search_preedit_changed

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Bug 629159 - nautilus crashes when browsing /var/log at nautilus_icon_container_search_preedit_changed


Summary:	nautilus crashes when browsing /var/log at nautilus_icon_container_search_pre...


Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Product:	nautilus
Classification:	Core
Component:	File and Folder Operations
Version:	2.31.x
Hardware:	Other Linux

Importance:	Normal critical
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	Nautilus Maintainers
QA Contact:	Nautilus Maintainers

URL:
Whiteboard:

Duplicates:	633995 636147 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2010-09-09 12:42 UTC by Pedro Villavicencio
Modified:	2010-12-01 10:08 UTC

See Also:
GNOME target:	---
GNOME version:	2.31/2.32

Attachments
use imcontext in preedit signal handler (1.21 KB, patch) 2010-09-22 13:30 UTC, Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre	none	Details \| Review

Description Pedro Villavicencio 2010-09-09 12:42:12 UTC

this report has been filed here:

https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/630886

"Nautilus crashes consistently when browsing /var/log and finding files by typing their names."

"#0  0x08132373 in nautilus_icon_container_search_preedit_changed (
    entry=0x90c8c38, container=0x923b680) at nautilus-icon-container.c:4922
No locals.

+ Trace 223610

#1 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__STRING
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#2 g_closure_invoke
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#3 ??
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#4 g_signal_emit_valist
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#5 g_signal_emit
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#6 gtk_entry_preedit_changed_cb
at /build/buildd/gtk+2.0-2.21.7/gtk/gtkentry.c line 5188
#7 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#8 g_closure_invoke
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#9 ??
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#10 g_signal_emit_valist
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#11 g_signal_emit_by_name
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#12 gtk_im_multicontext_preedit_changed_cb
at /build/buildd/gtk+2.0-2.21.7/gtk/gtkimmulticontext.c line 475
#13 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#14 g_closure_invoke
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#15 ??
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#16 g_signal_emit_valist
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#17 g_signal_emit
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#18 _ibus_context_disabled_cb
at ibusimcontext.c line 994
#19 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#20 g_closure_invoke
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#21 ??
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#22 g_signal_emit_valist
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#23 g_signal_emit
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#24 ibus_input_context_ibus_signal
at ibusinputcontext.c line 591
#25 ibus_marshal_BOOLEAN__POINTER
at ibusmarshalers.c line 167
#26 ??
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#27 g_closure_invoke
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#28 ??
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#29 g_signal_emit_valist
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#30 g_signal_emit
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#31 ibus_proxy_handle_signal
at ibusproxy.c line 490
#32 _connection_ibus_signal_cb
at ibusproxy.c line 202
#33 ibus_marshal_BOOLEAN__POINTER
at ibusmarshalers.c line 167
#34 g_closure_invoke
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#35 ??
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#36 g_signal_emit_valist
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#37 g_signal_emit
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#38 ibus_connection_ibus_message
at ibusconnection.c line 258
#39 ibus_marshal_BOOLEAN__POINTER
at ibusmarshalers.c line 167
#40 ??
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#41 g_closure_invoke
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#42 ??
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#43 g_signal_emit_valist
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#44 g_signal_emit
from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#45 _connection_handle_message_cb
at ibusconnection.c line 304
#46 dbus_connection_dispatch
at dbus-connection.c line 4451
#47 message_queue_dispatch
at ibusinternal.c line 80
#48 g_main_context_dispatch
from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#49 ??
from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#50 g_main_loop_run
from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#51 IA__gtk_main
at /build/buildd/gtk+2.0-2.21.7/gtk/gtkmain.c line 1237
#52 main
at nautilus-main.c line 544

Comment 1 Xhacker Liu 2010-09-22 09:17:31 UTC

I can confirm it. It's a serious bug.

Comment 2 Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre 2010-09-22 13:30:30 UTC

Created attachment 170833 [details] [review]
use imcontext in preedit signal handler

A similar issue was also reported in LP 625696 [1] for nautilus version 2.31.92: the attached patch appears to solve the issue (thanks to Fumihito YOSHIDA for the patch).

[1] https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/+source/ibus/+bug/625696

Comment 3 Cosimo Cecchi 2010-10-14 09:44:26 UTC

Thanks for noticing this. I committed a similar patch to master, which should fix this bug.

Comment 4 Cosimo Cecchi 2010-11-04 15:39:39 UTC

*** Bug 633995 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 5 Cosimo Cecchi 2010-12-01 10:08:19 UTC

*** Bug 636147 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***