cheese crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_unref()

[Eric Hickman]

Binary package hint: cheese

when i press the record button the window becomes unresponsive "greys out from compiz"

This still happens in 10.04 LTS official release, and Cheese 2.30.1 from the Ubuntu archives

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: cheese 2.30.0-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.31-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Apr 16 02:03:55 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/cheese
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 "Lucid Lynx" - Beta amd64 (20100406)
MachineType: Compal NBLB2
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-21-generic root=UUID=9fbacba7-5b57-43b9-bcb2-43838e7a7a9e ro quiet splash
ProcCmdline: cheese
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x40f92b: cmpq $0x50,(%rax)
 PC (0x0040f92b) ok
 source "$0x50" ok
 destination "(%rax)" (0x00000038) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: cheese
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 g_object_unref () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 gtk_main_do_event ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0
 g_main_context_dispatch ()
Title: cheese crashed with SIGSEGV in g_object_unref()
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 02/09/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: INSYDE
dmi.bios.version: F.05
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: NBLB2
dmi.board.vendor: Compal
dmi.board.version: Base Board Version
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Compal
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnINSYDE:bvrF.05:bd02/09/2010:svnCompal:pnNBLB2:pvrF.00:rvnCompal:rnNBLB2:rvrBaseBoardVersion:cvnCompal:ct10:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: NBLB2
dmi.product.version: F.00
dmi.sys.vendor: Compal

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StacktraceTop:
 cheese_window_dispose (object=0xe98110)
 g_object_unref () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 IA__gtk_main_do_event (event=0x7f86a00170a0)
 gdk_event_dispatch (source=<value optimized out>,
 g_main_context_dispatch ()

[Vish (vish)]

Thanks for sending upstream.

[Vadim Rutkovsky (roignac)]

Is this still an issue in Cheese 3.x.x versions?
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[Paul White (paulw2u)]

Issue refers to cheese 2.x.x
No reply to comment #6 nearly 7 years ago
So marking "Invalid" to close