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Bug 97165 - gnome-window-properties crashes on startup (Garnome 0.18.3)
gnome-window-properties crashes on startup (Garnome 0.18.3)
Status: VERIFIED INCOMPLETE
Product: gnome-control-center
Classification: Core
Component: [obsolete] Window preferences
2.1.x
Other other
: High critical
: ---
Assigned To: Seth Nickell
Control-Center Maintainers
: 97526 (view as bug list)
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2002-10-29 20:55 UTC by Mario Vukelic
Modified: 2009-08-15 18:40 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.1/2.2


Description Mario Vukelic 2002-10-29 20:53:58 UTC 
Package: control-center
Severity: major
Version: 2.1.1
Synopsis: gnome-window-properties crashes on startup (Garnome 0.18.3)
Bugzilla-Product: control-center
Bugzilla-Component: Window preferences
BugBuddy-GnomeVersion: 2.0 (2.1.1)

Description:
Description of Problem:
Upon selection of "Window Properties" in Applications->Preferences
immediate crash

How often does this happen?
Everytime


Additional Information:
Debian sarge, garnome 0.18.3, gcc 3.2



Debugging Information:

Backtrace was generated from
'/usr/local/garnome-unstable/bin/gnome-window-properties'

[New Thread 1024 (LWP 18014)]
0x40a1b609 in wait4 () from /lib/libc.so.6

+ Trace 29605

Thread 1 (Thread 1024 (LWP 18014))

  • #0 wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #1 __check_rhosts_file
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #2 waitpid
    from /lib/libpthread.so.0
  • #3 libgnomeui_segv_handle
    at gnome-ui-init.c line 646
  • #4 pthread_sighandler
    from /lib/libpthread.so.0
  • #5 sigaction
    from /lib/libc.so.6
  • #6 gnome_wm_manager_same_wm
    at gnome-wm-manager.c line 99
  • #7 wm_widget_add_wm
    at gnome-window-properties.c line 122
  • #8 update_gui
    at gnome-window-properties.c line 154
  • #9 setup_dialog
    at gnome-window-properties.c line 245
  • #10 main
    at gnome-window-properties.c line 291
  • #0 wait4
    from /lib/libc.so.6 




------- Bug moved to this database by unknown@bugzilla.gnome.org 2002-10-29 15:53 -------

Reassigning to the default owner of the component, snickell@stanford.edu.
Comment 1 Andrew Sobala 2002-10-30 00:03:12 UTC 
A new 2.1.x crash
Comment 2 Andrew Sobala 2002-11-03 15:37:08 UTC 
*** Bug 97526 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Comment 3 Alex Duggan 2002-11-04 17:29:36 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 96118 ***
Comment 4 Alex Duggan 2002-11-04 17:32:52 UTC 
Seth,

After further inspection, this appears to be a different startup crash
than 96118.  This has been fixed in cvs and is in
control-center-2.1.2.    Does this crash still occur in an updated
version of control-center?