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Bug 733611 - random crash (SIGSEGV)
random crash (SIGSEGV)
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: gnome-shell
Classification: Core
Component: general
3.12.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: gnome-shell-maint
gnome-shell-maint
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2014-07-23 16:41 UTC by Paul Wise
Modified: 2014-07-23 16:43 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 3.11/3.12


Description Paul Wise 2014-07-23 16:41:31 UTC 
I got this random crash from gnome-shell. Please close the bug if the backtrace isn't useful. I'm using gnome-shell 3.12 on Debian jessie.

gdb -batch -n -ex bt -ex 'thread apply all bt full' --core /var/crash/1000/2321-1000-1000-11-1406037241-chianamo--usr-bin-gnome-shell.core /usr/bin/gnome-shell
[New LWP 2321]
[New LWP 2335]
[New LWP 2341]
[New LWP 2334]
[New LWP 2331]
[New LWP 2336]
[New LWP 2337]

warning: Could not load shared library symbols for linux-vdso.so.1.
Do you need "set solib-search-path" or "set sysroot"?
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".

warning: no loadable sections found in added symbol-file system-supplied DSO at 0x7fffbffae000
Core was generated by `/usr/bin/gnome-shell'.
Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.

+ Trace 233870

Thread 1 (Thread 0x7f38523ffa80 (LWP 2321))

  • #0 cached_dir_ref
    at /tmp/buildd/gnome-menus-3.8.0/./libmenu/entry-directories.c line 171
  • #1 cached_dir_add_reference
    at /tmp/buildd/gnome-menus-3.8.0/./libmenu/entry-directories.c line 738
  • #2 cached_dir_queue_monitor_event
    at /tmp/buildd/gnome-menus-3.8.0/./libmenu/entry-directories.c line 506
  • #3 invoke_notifies
    at /tmp/buildd/gnome-menus-3.8.0/./libmenu/menu-monitor.c line 85
  • #4 emit_events_in_idle
    at /tmp/buildd/gnome-menus-3.8.0/./libmenu/menu-monitor.c line 122
  • #5 g_main_dispatch
    at /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.40.0/./glib/gmain.c line 3064
  • #6 g_main_context_dispatch
    at /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.40.0/./glib/gmain.c line 3663
  • #7 g_main_context_iterate
    at /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.40.0/./glib/gmain.c line 3734
  • #8 g_main_loop_run
    at /tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.40.0/./glib/gmain.c line 3928
  • #9 meta_run
    at core/main.c line 566
  • #10 main
    at main.c line 437 






Comment 1


Jasper St. Pierre (not reading bugmail)





          2014-07-23 16:43:05 UTC
        



It should be fixed in an updated version of libgnome-menus.