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Bug 687123 - cheese crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___libc_free()
cheese crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___libc_free()
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 687042
Product: cheese
Classification: Applications
Component: general
3.6.x
Other Linux
: Normal critical
: 3.6
Assigned To: Cheese Maintainer(s)
Cheese Maintainer(s)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2012-10-29 15:04 UTC by melchiaros
Modified: 2012-10-30 15:50 UTC
See Also:
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Description melchiaros 2012-10-29 15:04:02 UTC
The original report has been filed by Jan D on launchpad with Cheese3.6.0 on Ubuntu12.10 64bit:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cheese/+bug/1062282

The header of the report will be copied here. The stacktraces will be pasted in comments.

Cheese (Webcam Booth) crashes when trying to RECORD VIDEO. Live view OK, photo shooting OK.
This happens on 2 different computers, and 3 different webcams.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: cheese 3.6.0-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-17.26-generic 3.5.5
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Oct 5 15:11:51 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/cheese
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120820)
ProcCmdline: cheese
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7fdfc23a65bc <__GI___libc_free+60>: mov (%rax),%rdi
 PC (0x7fdfc23a65bc) ok
 source "(%rax)" (0x7fdfc4000000) in non-readable VMA region: 0x7fdfc3f44000-0x7fdfc4143000 ---p /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgee.so.2.0.0
 destination "%rdi" ok
SegvReason: reading VMA /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgee.so.2.0.0
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: cheese
StacktraceTop:
 __GI___libc_free (mem=0x7fdfc4fdbcf5) at malloc.c:2982
 ?? ()
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_main_context_dispatch () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
Title: cheese crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI___libc_free()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dialout dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
Comment 1 melchiaros 2012-10-29 15:05:45 UTC


  • #0 __GI___libc_free
    at malloc.c line 2982
  • #1 cheese_main_window_update_timeout_layer
    at src/cheese-window.c line 2757
  • #2 _cheese_main_window_update_timeout_layer_gsource_func
    at src/cheese-window.c line 2655
  • #3 g_timeout_dispatch
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.0/./glib/gmain.c line 4026
  • #4 g_main_dispatch
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.0/./glib/gmain.c line 2715
  • #5 g_main_context_dispatch
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.0/./glib/gmain.c line 3219
  • #6 g_main_context_iterate
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.0/./glib/gmain.c line 3290
  • #7 g_main_context_iteration
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.0/./glib/gmain.c line 3351
  • #8 g_application_run
    at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.34.0/./gio/gapplication.c line 1620
  • #9 _vala_main
    at src/cheese-main.c line 1355
  • #10 __libc_start_main
    at libc-start.c line 226
  • #11 _start

Comment 2 David King 2012-10-30 15:50:28 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 bug 687042 ***