Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in free()

Bug #204019 reported by mabovo
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #195767: Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in free(). Edit Remove
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Bug Description

I was reconfiguring keyboard preferences to set brazilian ABNT2 using gnome menu and xorg crashed.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Wed Mar 19 16:06:55 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/Xorg
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.4.1~git20080131-1ubuntu5
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/X :0 -br -audit 0 -auth /var/lib/gdm/:0.Xauth -nolisten tcp vt7
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=pt_BR:pt:en
 PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
 LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: xorg-server
StacktraceTop:
 free () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 Xfree ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 free () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
Title: Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in free()
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-12-generic i686
UserGroups:

Tags: apport-crash
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mabovo (mabovo) wrote :
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mabovo (mabovo) wrote :

mabovo@proliant400:~$ xprop -root | grep XKB
_XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP(STRING) = "xorg", "pc105", "pt-br", "abnt2", ""
_XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "xorg", "abnt2", "br", "", "grp:alts_toggle"
mabovo@proliant400:~$ gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/kbd
 layouts = [br]
 model = abnt2
 options = [grp grp:alts_toggle]
 overrideSettings = true
mabovo@proliant400:~$

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mabovo (mabovo) wrote :

Same problem in a MacBook2,1 with brazilian special characters unavailable.
mabovo@macbook:~$ xprop -root | grep XKB
_XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP(STRING) = "xorg", "apple_laptop", "us", "basic", "grp_led:scrol l,compose:rwin,lv3:lwin_switch,grp:alts_toggle"
_XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "xorg", "apple_laptop", "us", "basic", "grp_led:scrol l,compose:rwin,lv3:lwin_switch,grp:alts_toggle"
mabovo@macbook:~$ gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/kbd
 layouts = [us basic]
 model = apple_laptop
 options = [grp_led grp_led:scrol l,Compose key compose:rwin,lv3 lv3:lwin_switch,grp grp:alts_toggle]
 overrideSettings = true

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mabovo (mabovo) wrote :

It seems that problem has gone after today updates:

mabovo@proliant400:~$ xprop -root | grep XKB
_XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP(STRING) = "xorg", "pc105", "br", "", ""
_XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "xorg", "pc105", "us", "", "compose:ralt,grp:alts_toggle"
mabovo@proliant400:~$ gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/kbd
 layouts = [us]
 model = pc105
 options = [Compose key compose:ralt,grp grp:alts_toggle]
 overrideSettings = true
mabovo@proliant400:~$

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mabovo (mabovo) wrote :

Same to MacBook keyboard:

mabovo@macbook:~$ xprop -root | grep XKB
_XKB_RULES_NAMES_BACKUP(STRING) = "xorg", "apple_laptop", "us", "basic", "grp_led:scrol l,compose:rwin,lv3:lwin_switch,grp:alts_toggle"
_XKB_RULES_NAMES(STRING) = "xorg", "apple_laptop", "us", "basic", "grp_led:scrol l,compose:rwin,lv3:lwin_switch,grp:alts_toggle"
mabovo@macbook:~$ gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/kbd
 layouts = [us basic]
 model = apple_laptop
 options = [grp_led grp_led:scrol l,Compose key compose:rwin,lv3 lv3:lwin_switch,grp grp:alts_toggle]
 overrideSettings = true
mabovo@macbook:~$

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