evince crashed with SIGSEGV in strchr()

Bug #206042 reported by cipher27
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #189494: gedit crashes when I save / open file. Edit Remove
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
evince (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: evince

Was reading a PDF file (attached) when the viewer crashed. I also had open office (spreadsheet) open when the program crashed.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Mar 24 11:04:44 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
Package: evince 2.22.0-0ubuntu2
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: evince file:///home/username/projects/605/L2/wschap9.PDF
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: evince
StacktraceTop:
 strchr () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
Title: evince crashed with SIGSEGV in strchr()
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-12-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy lpadmin netdev plugdev powerdev scanner video

Tags: apport-crash
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cipher27 (cipher27) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

StacktraceTop:strchr () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
_gtk_file_chooser_label_for_uri (uri=0x84c4b08 "/home/hari/docs")
shortcuts_insert_path (impl=0x84bc030, pos=11, shortcut_type=SHORTCUT_TYPE_PATH, volume=0x0,
shortcuts_add_bookmarks (impl=0x84bc030)
gtk_file_chooser_default_set_property (object=0x84bc030, prop_id=4099, value=0xbfebaa58,

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic threaded stack trace
Changed in evince:
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

Is this still an issue, may you attach that pdf file to the report? thanks.

Changed in evince:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
status: New → Incomplete
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

Nevermind. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find.

Changed in evince:
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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