gnome-terminal crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()

[Martin Vysny]

Binary package hint: gnome-terminal

I opened the terminal on fullscreen, then tried to select about a screen and a half of text. The terminal suddenly started taking up all cpu and then crashed.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal
Package: gnome-terminal 2.23.6-0ubuntu1
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: gnome-terminal
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libvte.so.9
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libvte.so.9
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_main_context_dispatch ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
Title: gnome-terminal crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()
Uname: Linux 2.6.26-5-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev powerdev sambashare scanner tape users video

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:vte_terminal_autoscroll (terminal=0xbd2290)
g_timeout_dispatch (source=0xf4bf20, callback=0, user_data=0x0)
IA__g_main_context_dispatch (context=0xa8f830)
g_main_context_iterate (context=0xa8f830, block=1, dispatch=1,
IA__g_main_loop_run (loop=0xaa1330)

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

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