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Bug 79715 - yet another goofy gnome-terminal crash
yet another goofy gnome-terminal crash
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 79413
Product: gnome-terminal
Classification: Core
Component: general
unspecified
Other other
: Normal critical
: ---
Assigned To: Havoc Pennington
GNOME Terminal Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2002-04-24 07:08 UTC by Heath Harrelson
Modified: 2004-12-22 21:47 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.0


Description Heath Harrelson 2002-04-24 07:08:01 UTC 
Package: gnome-terminal
Severity: critical
Version: 1.9.3
Synopsis: yet another goofy gnome-terminal crash
Bugzilla-Product: gnome-terminal
Bugzilla-Component: general
BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (1.114.0)

Description:
Description of Problem:
Dragged a launcher to desktop using nautilus, and gnome-terminal
crashed.

I can't reproduce this crash on demand, but the following is the general
formula.
Steps to reproduce the problem:
1. Start a gnome-terminal window.  Use it for a long time.
2. Do something with Nautilus. (usually, but not always, DND to
desktop)
3. Crash

Actual Results:
gnome-terminal crashes

Expected Results:
nothing happens, as i'm not molesting gnome-terminal in any way

How often does this happen?
several times a day, but at long intervals.

Additional Information:
Ximian GNOME2 snapshots from April 19 on Red Hat 7.2.



Debugging Information:

Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/gnome-terminal'

[New Thread 1024 (LWP 20616)]
0x408e9e29 in __wait4 () from /lib/libc.so.6

+ Trace 21245

Thread 1 (Thread 1024 (LWP 20616))

  • #0 __wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #1 __DTOR_END__
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #2 waitpid
    at wrapsyscall.c line 172
  • #3 libgnomeui_segv_handle
    at gnome-ui-init.c line 593
  • #4 pthread_sighandler
    at signals.c line 97
  • #5 <signal handler called>
  • #6 g_type_check_instance_cast
    at gtype.c line 2639
  • #7 zvt_background_set
    at background.c line 638
  • #8 zvt_root_atom_changed
    at background.c line 519
  • #9 zvt_filter_prop_change
    at background.c line 180
  • #10 gdk_event_apply_filters
    at gdkevents-x11.c line 267
  • #11 gdk_event_translate
    at gdkevents-x11.c line 531 




------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2002-04-24 03:08 -------

Reassigning to the default owner of the component, hp@redhat.com.
Comment 1 Heath Harrelson 2002-04-29 09:22:37 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 79413 ***