empathy-accounts crashed with SIGSEGV in empathy_account_settings_get_string()

Bug #726721 reported by Adam Collard
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This bug affects 40 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Empathy
Fix Released
Critical
empathy (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: empathy

Opened up Accounts dialog - crashed. Trying again and it worked fine.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: empathy 2.33.2-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-5.32-generic 2.6.38-rc6
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-5-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Feb 28 18:33:55 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/empathy-accounts
ProcCmdline: empathy-accounts
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x80938ed <empathy_account_settings_get_string+29>: mov 0xc(%edi),%esi
 PC (0x080938ed) ok
 source "0xc(%edi)" (0x0000000c) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%esi" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: empathy
StacktraceTop:
 empathy_account_settings_get_string ()
 ?? ()
 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: empathy-accounts crashed with SIGSEGV in empathy_account_settings_get_string()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-02-27 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse games lpadmin plugdev sambashare scanner tape video

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Adam Collard (adam-collard) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 empathy_account_settings_get_string (settings=0x0, param=0x80a462d "password") at empathy-account-settings.c:879
 account_settings_password_retrieved_cb (object=0x959c080, user_data=0x9704aa0) at empathy-account-widget.c:1802
 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID (closure=0x9719f88, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=1, param_values=0x9648e68, invocation_hint=0xbf9c5390, marshal_data=0x0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.1/./gobject/gmarshal.c:79
 g_closure_invoke (closure=0x9719f88, return_value=0x0, n_param_values=1, param_values=0x9648e68, invocation_hint=0xbf9c5390) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.1/./gobject/gclosure.c:767
 signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x9588a18, detail=0, instance=0x959c080, emission_return=0x0, instance_and_params=0x9648e68) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.1/./gobject/gsignal.c:3252

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Changed in empathy (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
Omer Akram (om26er)
visibility: private → public
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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote :

thanks for the bug report. I have sent this bug to gnome here https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=643694

Changed in empathy (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote :

upstream bug marked duplicate of https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=643461

Changed in empathy:
importance: Unknown → Critical
status: Unknown → Confirmed
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Rachel Greenham (rachel-strangenoises) wrote :

trying again didn't work for me, it repeatedly failed with this.

Changed in empathy:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

according to an upstream comment this cannot be reproduced anymore, could somebody please test with latest package and comment back? thanks in advance.

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Brian Curtis (bcurtiswx) wrote :

Thanks pedro, based on the comments in this thread and considering upstreams input as well, seems this bug is fixed since even the reporter initially said it was a one time thing. With that, I'm closing this bug as invalid.

Changed in empathy (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Invalid
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Cristian Aravena Romero (caravena) wrote :

in Bug #808132 Package: empathy 2.34.0-0ubuntu3

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