lightdm-example-gtk-greeter crashed with SIGSEGV in _start()

Bug #809374 reported by juplagon
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Bug Description

lightdm-example-gtk-greeter crashed with SIGSEGV in _start()

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: lightdm-greeter-example-gtk 0.4.2-0ubuntu2 [modified: usr/share/lightdm/themes/example-gtk-gnome/bg.jpg]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0-3.4-generic 3.0.0-rc5
Uname: Linux 3.0-3-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Jul 10 21:51:51 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-example-gtk-greeter
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha i386 (20110705.1)
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm-example-gtk-greeter
ProcCwd: /var/lib/lightdm
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 SHELL=/bin/false
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7fed2c: mov 0x8(%eax),%eax
 PC (0x007fed2c) ok
 source "0x8(%eax)" (0x00000008) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%eax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: lightdm
Stacktrace:
 #0 0x007fed2c in ?? () from /usr/lib/liblightdm-gobject-0.so.0
 No symbol table info available.
 #1 0x0804b69e in _start ()
 No symbol table info available.
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/liblightdm-gobject-0.so.0
 _start ()
Title: lightdm-example-gtk-greeter crashed with SIGSEGV in _start()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:

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juplagon (juplagon) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 load_users (greeter=0x8053c3) at greeter.c:665
 ?? ()

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in lightdm (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Crash report cannot be processed

Thank you for your report!

However, processing it in order to get sufficient information for the
developers failed (it does not generate an useful symbolic stack trace). This
might be caused by some outdated packages which were installed on your system
at the time of the report:

libgcc1: installed version 1:4.6.1-2ubuntu2, latest version: 1:4.6.1-4ubuntu1
lightdm-greeter-example-gtk: installed version 0.4.2-0ubuntu2, latest version: 0.4.3-0ubuntu1
libgcc1-dbg: installed version 1:4.6.1-2ubuntu2, latest version: 1:4.6.1-4ubuntu1
liblightdm-gobject-0-0: installed version 0.4.2-0ubuntu2, latest version: 0.4.3-0ubuntu1
libpango1.0-0-dbg: installed version 1.29.3-0ubuntu1, latest version: 1.29.3-0ubuntu2
libdbus-1-3: installed version 1.4.12-4ubuntu1, latest version: 1.4.12-4ubuntu2
libcups2: installed version 1.4.6-11, latest version: 1.4.7-1ubuntu1
libffi6: installed version 3.0.10~rc8-5, latest version: 3.0.10~rc8-6
gcc-4.6-base: installed version 4.6.1-2ubuntu2, latest version: 4.6.1-4ubuntu1
libudev0: installed version 172-0ubuntu1, latest version: 172-0ubuntu3
debianutils: installed version 3.4.3ubuntu1, latest version: 4.0.2
libffi6-dbg: installed version 3.0.10~rc8-5, latest version: 3.0.10~rc8-6
libpango1.0-0: installed version 1.29.3-0ubuntu1, latest version: 1.29.3-0ubuntu2

Please upgrade your system to the latest package versions. If you still
encounter the crash, please file a new report.

Thank you for your understanding, and sorry for the inconvenience!

tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
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Mark Nighswonger (marknigh) wrote :

My packages have been updated. I don't know if this automatically generated report will provide you with the info it produced, because this is a duplicate. This was a bug that I reported manually for the lightdm package but for a different symptom. Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/813390 This was further identified as a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug809890 . Please let me know if you want me to send more info or just file a new bug when this pops up again. Thanks!

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xtsbdu3reyrbrmroezob (xtsbdu3reyrbrmroezob) wrote :

lightdm updates are being blocked due to dependency issues, so this bug will continue to exist until that is resolved.

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xtsbdu3reyrbrmroezob (xtsbdu3reyrbrmroezob) wrote :

"""
 sudo aptitude full-upgrade
The following packages will be upgraded:
  lightdm{b}
1 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 73.1 kB of archives. After unpacking 20.5 kB will be used.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
  lightdm: Conflicts: liblightdm-gobject-0-0 but 0.4.3-0ubuntu1 is installed.
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:

     Remove the following packages:
1) lightdm
2) ubuntu-desktop

     Leave the following dependencies unresolved:
3) liblightdm-gobject-0-0 recommends lightdm
4) lightdm-greeter-example-gtk recommends lightdm

Accept this solution? [Y/n/q/?] ^C
"""

Changed in lightdm (Ubuntu):
status: Invalid → Opinion
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