Ubuntu
lxterminal package

Crash when perl debugger spawns second terminal

Bug #1780340 reported by Dave Odell
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Bug Description

$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS
Release: 16.04

$ apt-cache policy lxterminal
lxterminal:
  Installed: 0.2.0-1ubuntu0.1
  Candidate: 0.2.0-1ubuntu0.1
  Version table:
 *** 0.2.0-1ubuntu0.1 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/universe amd64 Packages
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/universe amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     0.2.0-1 500
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 Packages

Steps to reproduce:
1. $ perl -de fork
2. DB<1> n

With xterm, the Perl debugger manages to launch a second terminal window that is supposed to have a second debugger for the second process. Instead, I get a crash.

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