[apport] kfontinst crashed with SIGSEGV in FT_Get_Postscript_Name()

Bug #113471 reported by Allen Crider
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
kdebase (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: kdebase

I was installing a collection of True Type fonts using Administrator Mode in System Settings and the crash occurred near the end of the installation. It appears most if not all of the fonts installed successfully, so I don't really know what happened.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue May 8 19:38:43 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/kfontinst
Package: kcontrol 4:3.5.6-0ubuntu20
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: kfontinst -rx /usr/local/share/fonts/
ProcCwd: /home/allen
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/u01/app/oracle/product/10g/bin
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: kdebase
Stacktrace:
 #0 0xb7ea8083 in FT_Get_Postscript_Name () from /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6
 #1 0x08055ac2 in ?? ()
 #2 0x080a11d0 in ?? ()
 #3 0xbfda8bd4 in ?? ()
 #4 0x00000000 in ?? ()
StacktraceTop:
 FT_Get_Postscript_Name () from /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
Uname: Linux maxwell 2.6.20-15-generic #2 SMP Sun Apr 15 07:36:31 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
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Allen Crider (acrider77) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

StacktraceTop:KFI::CFontEngine::openFontFt (this=0xbfda8e08, file=@0xbfda8d4c) at /build/buildd/kdebase-3.5.6/./kcontrol/kfontinst/kfontinst/FontEngine.cpp:778
KFI::CFontEngine::openFont (this=0xbfda8e08, file=@0xbfda8d4c, face=0)
KFI::CXConfig::createFontsDotDir (dir=@0xbfda8e54, fe=@0xbfda8e08) at /build/buildd/kdebase-3.5.6/./kcontrol/kfontinst/kfontinst/XConfig.cpp:794
KFI::CXConfig::configureDir (dir=@0xbfda8e54, fe=@0xbfda8e08) at /build/buildd/kdebase-3.5.6/./kcontrol/kfontinst/kfontinst/XConfig.cpp:65

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic threaded stack trace
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Brian Murray (brian-murray) wrote :

Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. However, this bug is a duplicate of bug 108222 and is being marked as such. Feel free to submit any future bugs you may find.

Changed in kdebase:
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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