evince crashed with SIGSEGV on dvi update

Bug #359727 reported by Wicla
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Evince
Expired
Critical
evince (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: evince

Evince version: 2.26.0-0ubuntu1

Was writing a latex-document and had the dvi-file open while I was updating the document. Evince crashed.

Shouldn't have crashed, I suppose, but did. :)

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
Disassembly: 0x0:
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
Package: evince 2.26.0-0ubuntu1
ProcCmdline: evince /home/username/test/SFh.dvi
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.ISO-8859-1
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: evince
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libevview.so.1
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libevview.so.1
Title: evince crashed with SIGSEGV
Uname: Linux 2.6.28-11-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Wicla (wicla) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt (retraced)

StacktraceTop:?? ()
mdvi_dopage (dvi=0x7f811802f650, pageno=2)
dvi_document_render (
ev_job_render_run (job=0x7f811886b950)
ev_job_thread_proxy (data=<value optimized out>)

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt (retraced)
Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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Brian Curtis (bcurtiswx) wrote : Re: evince crashed with SIGSEGV

Thanks for your bug report. Please try to obtain a backtrace http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash and attach the file to the bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Wicla (wicla) wrote :

Hello. Tried to reproduce the error while the application was running through gdb but was unsuccessful.
The error was produced the first time when "recompiling" the LaTeX-file multiple times while it was opened in evince. Only happened once but will try to reproduce it again tommorow.

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :
summary: - evince crashed with SIGSEGV
+ evince crashed with SIGSEGV on dvi update
Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Ubuntu Desktop Bugs (desktop-bugs)
status: Incomplete → Triaged
Changed in evince:
status: Unknown → New
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Søren Bredlund Caspersen (soeren-b-c) wrote :

I just ran into this bug today. Will attach a backtrace .txt file.

Let me know if you need any other info.

Cheers

Changed in evince:
importance: Unknown → Critical
Changed in evince:
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in evince:
status: Incomplete → Expired
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Brian Curtis (bcurtiswx) wrote :

Upstream closed their bug report as nobody responded. If you still have this issue please continue in upstream bug report.

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Won't Fix
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