System Settings crashes when trying to open new Keyboard layout in GNOME Shell (cc_region_panel_init)

Bug #839415 reported by Jeremy Bícha
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gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Low
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Bug Description

gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_equal()

System Settings crashes when I try to click on the new Keyboard layout panel while running in GNOME Shell.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.1.90-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-9.15-generic 3.0.3
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-9-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Sep 2 05:21:18 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center
ProcCmdline: gnome-control-center --overview
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f646f8775d6: movlpd (%rdi),%xmm1
 PC (0x7f646f8775d6) ok
 source "(%rdi)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%xmm1" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-control-center
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 g_str_equal () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/control-center-1/panels/libregion.so
 g_type_create_instance () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_str_equal()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 __strcmp_ssse3 () at ../sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/../strcmp.S:213
 g_str_equal (v1=<optimized out>, v2=<optimized out>) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./glib/gstring.c:116
 cc_region_panel_init (self=0x7f644401dd80) at cc-region-panel.c:120
 g_type_create_instance (type=<optimized out>) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gtype.c:1885
 g_object_constructor (type=<optimized out>, n_construct_properties=1, construct_params=0x7f6473862b70) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.29.16/./gobject/gobject.c:1629

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote : Re: System Settings crashes when trying to open new Keyboard layout in GNOME Shell

It worked after a reboot...

visibility: private → public
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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أحمد المحمودي (Ahmed El-Mahmoudy) (aelmahmoudy) wrote :

Installing gkbd-capplet fixes the issue.

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

is that still an issue?

Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Medium → Low
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
summary: System Settings crashes when trying to open new Keyboard layout in GNOME
- Shell
+ Shell (cc_region_panel_init)
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to New. Thanks again!.

Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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