Bug 96167 – Just trying to open an XLS I had saved the day before

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Bug 96167 - Just trying to open an XLS I had saved the day before


Summary:	Just trying to open an XLS I had saved the day before


Status:	RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 81766

Product:	Gnumeric
Classification:	Applications
Component:	import/export MS Excel (tm)
Version:	1.0.x
Hardware:	Other other

Importance:	Normal normal
Target Milestone:	---
Assigned To:	Jody Goldberg
QA Contact:	Jody Goldberg

URL:
Whiteboard:

Depends on:
Blocks:

Reported:	2002-10-18 09:20 UTC by Harold Breeden
Modified:	2004-12-22 21:47 UTC

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Description Harold Breeden 2002-10-18 14:19:32 UTC

Package: Gnumeric
Severity: normal
Version: 1.0.6
Synopsis: Just trying to open an XLS I had saved the day before
Bugzilla-Product: Gnumeric
Bugzilla-Component: MS Excel (tm)

Description:
I don't know. It reporduces on my system nnot sure how to reproduce
anywheres else



Debugging Information:

(no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)...[New Thread 1024 (LWP 2023)]

0x40c484d9 in wait4 () from /lib/libc.so.6

+ Trace 29023

Thread 1 (Thread 1024 (LWP 2023))

#0 wait4
from /lib/libc.so.6
#1 __DTOR_END__
from /lib/libc.so.6
#2 gnome_init
from /usr/lib/libgnomeui.so.32
#3 <signal handler called>
#4 ms_excel_palette_get
from /usr/lib/gnumeric/1.0.6-bonobo/plugins/excel/excel.so
#5 ms_excel_read_imdata
from /usr/lib/gnumeric/1.0.6-bonobo/plugins/excel/excel.so
#6 ms_excel_workboot_get_externsheets
from /usr/lib/gnumeric/1.0.6-bonobo/plugins/excel/excel.so
#7 ms_excel_read_workbook
from /usr/lib/gnumeric/1.0.6-bonobo/plugins/excel/excel.so
#8 excel_file_open
from /usr/lib/gnumeric/1.0.6-bonobo/plugins/excel/excel.so
#9 gnumeric_plugin_loader_module_get_type
#10 gnumeric_plugin_loader_is_loaded
#11 gnum_file_opener_open
#12 wb_view_open_custom
#13 wb_view_open
#14 gui_file_open
#15 bonobo_socket_set_control_frame
from /usr/lib/libbonobox.so.2
#16 Bonobo_UIComponent_execVerb
from /usr/lib/libbonobo.so.2
#17 bonobo_ui_engine_set_ui_container
from /usr/lib/libbonobox.so.2
#18 bonobo_ui_engine_set_ui_container
from /usr/lib/libbonobox.so.2
#19 gtk_marshal_NONE__POINTER
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#20 gtk_signal_set_funcs
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#21 gtk_signal_emit
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#22 bonobo_ui_engine_emit_verb_on_w
from /usr/lib/libbonobox.so.2
#23 bonobo_ui_sync_menu_add_popup
from /usr/lib/libbonobox.so.2
#24 gtk_marshal_NONE__NONE
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#25 gtk_signal_remove_emission_hook
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#26 gtk_signal_set_funcs
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#27 gtk_signal_emit
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#28 gtk_widget_activate
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#29 gtk_menu_shell_activate_item
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#30 gtk_menu_shell_deactivate
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#31 gtk_marshal_BOOL__POINTER
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#32 gtk_signal_set_funcs
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#33 gtk_signal_emit
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#34 gtk_widget_event
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#35 gtk_propagate_event
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#36 gtk_main_do_event
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#37 gdk_wm_protocols_filter
from /usr/lib/libgdk-1.2.so.0
#38 g_get_current_time
from /usr/lib/libglib-1.2.so.0
#39 g_get_current_time
from /usr/lib/libglib-1.2.so.0
#40 g_main_run
from /usr/lib/libglib-1.2.so.0
#41 gtk_main
from /usr/lib/libgtk-1.2.so.0
#42 main
#43 __libc_start_main
from /lib/libc.so.6
#0 wait4
from /lib/libc.so.6
#0 wait4
from /lib/libc.so.6
#1 __DTOR_END__
from /lib/libc.so.6
#2 gnome_init
from /usr/lib/libgnomeui.so.32
#3 <signal handler called>
#4 ms_excel_palette_get
from /usr/lib/gnumeric/1.0.6-bonobo/plugins/excel/excel.so
#5 ms_excel_read_imdata
from /usr/lib/gnumeric/1.0.6-bonobo/plugins/excel/excel.so
#6 ms_excel_workboot_get_externsheets
from /usr/lib/gnumeric/1.0.6-bonobo/plugins/excel/excel.so
#7 ms_excel_read_workbook
from /usr/lib/gnumeric/1.0.6-bonobo/plugins/excel/excel.so





------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2002-10-18 10:19 -------

Reassigning to the default owner of the component, jody@gnome.org.

Comment 1 Jody Goldberg 2002-10-18 15:30:43 UTC

This is fixed in newer versions.  There was a short lived bug that broke saving
empty strings.

The current release is 1.0.10, but you should be ok with >= 1.0.7


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 81766 ***