gnome-terminal crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()

Bug #922709 reported by Dan N.
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Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:
1) (login with xubuntu session)
2) (install gnome-terminal)
3) start gnome-terminal
4) create new tab in running gnome-terminal (Shift+Ctrl+T)
5) detach this new tab
6) run vi, vim or mc in this detached tab

Expected: start application vi, vim or mc without problem
But: crash all running gnome terminal

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Without detaching tab is no problem.
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Ubuntu precise (development branch)
Release: 12.04
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gnome-terminal:
  Installed: 3.2.1-2ubuntu1
  Candidate: 3.2.1-2ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 3.2.1-2ubuntu1 0
        500 http://cz.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main i386 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
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ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gnome-terminal 3.2.1-2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-10.18-generic 3.2.1
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-10-generic i686
ApportVersion: 1.91-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Jan 27 17:26:08 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 12.04 "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20111129.2)
ProcCmdline: gnome-terminal
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=cs_CZ.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x15fa48 <g_type_check_instance_cast+56>: mov (%eax),%ebp
 PC (0x0015fa48) ok
 source "(%eax)" (0x00000008) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%ebp" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
StacktraceTop:
 g_type_check_instance_cast () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0
 g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
Title: gnome-terminal crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-26 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm audio cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare scanner sudo tape video

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Dan N. (xdanieln) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #838765, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
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