rhythmbox crashed with SIGSEGV in rb_ipod_db_get_mount_path()

[Jon]

Binary package hint: rhythmbox

TEST CASE:
1. install rhythmbox from maverick-proposed
2. plug a ipod shuffle
3. right click on it in rhythmbox
4. see rhythmbox does not crash

RHythmbox crashed trying to access Ipod Shuffle. It shows 0 songs on the Ipod. Everyhting works perfectly on version 0.12.8 in lucid.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: rhythmbox 0.13.1-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Wed Sep 29 11:52:40 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/rhythmbox
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta i386 (20100901.1)
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/rhythmbox
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=en_US.utf8
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x5b802b6 <rb_ipod_db_get_mount_path+38>: mov (%eax),%eax
 PC (0x05b802b6) ok
 source "(%eax)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%eax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: rhythmbox
StacktraceTop:
 rb_ipod_db_get_mount_path () from /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/ipod/libipod.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/ipod/libipod.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/rhythmbox/plugins/ipod/libipod.so
 rb_media_player_source_get_capacity () from /usr/lib/librhythmbox-core.so.1
 rb_sync_state_update () from /usr/lib/librhythmbox-core.so.1
Title: rhythmbox crashed with SIGSEGV in rb_ipod_db_get_mount_path()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:
 rb_ipod_db_get_mount_path (ipod_db=0x0) at rb-ipod-db.c:901
 get_mount_point (source=0x9a2c6e0) at rb-ipod-source.c:1975
 impl_get_capacity (source=0x9a2c6e0)
 rb_media_player_source_get_capacity (source=0x9a2c6e0)
 rb_sync_state_update (state=0xbb051d0)

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

looks like bug https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=618619 ;linking that report.

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

according to upstream, this should be fixed with commit : http://git.gnome.org/browse/rhythmbox/commit/?id=703fe04402dabea4d4b1e76d5ffc4101ee4264bb

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

rhythmbox 0.13.2 is in natty which fixes this issue.

[Jamie Strandboge (jdstrand)]

Uploaded to maverick-proposed pending SRU approval.

[Martin Pitt (pitti)]

Accepted rhythmbox into maverick-proposed, the package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance!

[Omer Akram (om26er)]

I have been using rhyhthmbox from -proposed version for more than 2weeks and have not found any regressions, neither have reproduced this crash(I faced this too previously). verification-done

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

This bug was fixed in the package rhythmbox - 0.13.1-0ubuntu6.1

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rhythmbox (0.13.1-0ubuntu6.1) maverick-proposed; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/93_dont_crash_if_multiple_feeds_are_selected.patch:
    - Don't crash if multiple podcast feeds are selected. (LP: #404255)
  * debian/patches/94_dont_crash_when_trying_to_show_properties_if_ipod_db_load_fails.patch:
    - Don't crash when right clicking on ipod to get properties. (LP: #651261)
  * debian/patches/95_specify_the_right_pointer_for_the_parser_entry-added_handler.patch:
    - Don't crash when opening .m3u file. (LP: #410510)
 -- Omer Akram <email address hidden> Tue, 14 Dec 2010 00:16:52 +0500