Comment 28 for bug 7170

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2004 13:44:21 -0500
From: Branden Robinson <email address hidden>
To: <email address hidden>, <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#254674: xterm crashes on paste event

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reassign 254674 xterm,xfree86
retitle 254674 xterm: crashes on paste event
merge 250655 254674
severity 250655 important
thanks

On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 10:25:48AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 03:51:27PM +0300, Andrey Lebedev wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 08:40:45AM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> > > > xterm crashes with segmentation fault when i middle click or press
> > > > shift+insert inside xterm. gnome-terminal doesn't crash.
> > > Is this the same as 250655 ?
> > >=20
> >=20
> > No, since in my case problem is not specific to AbiWord. Xterm always
> > crashes when I try to paste into xterm window, no matter which app has
> > the selection.
> >=20
> > #250655 says xterm crashes with AbiWord only if I understand it
> > correctly.
>=20
> I think it's a little more general than that. The AbiWord case breaks
> when one pastes UTF-8 text into xterm, and seems to be a bug in the X
> libraries.

Merging bugs accordingly.

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