gconf-editor crashes with SIGSEGV in gconf_client_add_dir

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Binary package hint: gconf-editor

Ubuntu 8.04
gconf-editor 2.22.0-0ubuntu2
libgconf2-4 2.22.0-0ubuntu2

Unset all values and and move out of the folder (click on some other element in the tree).

Core was generated by `gconf-editor'.
Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
[New process 3431]
#0 0xb7a1c2f5 in gconf_client_add_dir (client=0x0, dirname=0x81f8e80 "/system/networking/wireless/networks/TIGRA", preload=GCONF_CLIENT_PRELOAD_ONELEVEL, err=0x0) at gconf-client.c:551
551 gconf-client.c: No such file or directory.
 in gconf-client.c
(gdb) bt
#0 0xb7a1c2f5 in gconf_client_add_dir (client=0x0, dirname=0x81f8e80 "/system/networking/wireless/networks/TIGRA", preload=GCONF_CLIENT_PRELOAD_ONELEVEL, err=0x0) at gconf-client.c:551
#1 0x0805a730 in gconf_list_model_set_root_path (model=0x814a9a8, root_path=0x81f8e80 "/system/networking/wireless/networks/TIGRA") at gconf-list-model.c:146
#2 0x080555f7 in gconf_editor_window_selection_changed (selection=0x815abc0, window=0x80af060) at gconf-editor-window.c:889
#3 0xb79d5a4f in IA__g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID (closure=0x815c888, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=1, param_values=0xbfd47fa4, invocation_hint=0xbfd47eac, marshal_data=0x8055450) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/gobject/gmarshal.c:77
#4 0xb79c8759 in IA__g_closure_invoke (closure=0x815c888, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=1, param_values=0xbfd47fa4, invocation_hint=0xbfd47eac) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/gobject/gclosure.c:490
#5 0xb79dcd1d in signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x8152d00, detail=0, instance=0x815abc0, emission_return=0x0, instance_and_params=0xbfd47fa4) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/gobject/gsignal.c:2440
#6 0xb79de916 in IA__g_signal_emit_valist (instance=0x0, signal_id=188, detail=0, var_args=0xbfd481dc "êKԷ ]\036\b\001") at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/gobject/gsignal.c:2199
#7 0xb79dec59 in IA__g_signal_emit (instance=0x815abc0, signal_id=188, detail=0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.3/gobject/gsignal.c:2243
#8 0xb7d3acb9 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#9 0x0815abc0 in ?? ()
#10 0x000000bc in ?? ()
#11 0x00000000 in ?? ()

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

Thanks for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531718

[Sergey Nizovtsev (snizovtsev)]

I confirm this. To reproduce this bug press following keys:
<Tab>, <Menu>, <Esc>, <Shift+Tab>, <Down>

[Sergey Nizovtsev (snizovtsev)]

Here is a proposed fix (see description in GNOME bugzilla).

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

the bug has been fixed upstream now

[Sebastien Bacher (seb128)]

the new version is in karmic too