Comment 2 for bug 23713

Message-Id: <email address hidden>
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 09:42:41 +0000
From: Marty Patrick <email address hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <email address hidden>
Subject: mozilla-thunderbird: infinite loop at start-up

Package: mozilla-thunderbird
Version: 1.0.2-3
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

thunderbird goes in a infinite loop at start-up : the GUI doesn't start
and the following messages are printed in the terminal :

  mozilla-thunderbird
  selected locale: en-US

  (mozilla-thunderbird-bin:11519): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_property_get():
  length value has wrapped in calculation (did you pass G_MAXLONG?)
  New Global extensions installed .... done ... scheduling restart.

  (mozilla-thunderbird-bin:11519): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_property_get():
  length value has wrapped in calculation (did you pass G_MAXLONG?)
  *** loading the extensions datasource
  New Global extensions installed .... done ... scheduling restart.

  (mozilla-thunderbird-bin:11519): Gdk-WARNING **: gdk_property_get():
  length value has wrapped in calculation (did you pass G_MAXLONG?)
  *** loading the extensions datasource
  New Global extensions installed .... done ... scheduling restart.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.12-1-amd64-generic
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)

Versions of packages mozilla-thunderbird depends on:
ii libatk1.0-0 1.10.3-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii libc6 2.3.5-6 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libfontconfig1 2.3.2-1 generic font configuration library
ii libfreetype6 2.1.10-1 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii libgcc1 1:4.0.2-2 GCC support library
ii libglib2.0-0 2.8.3-1 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.6.10-1 The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii libpango1.0-0 1.8.2-2 Layout and rendering of internatio
ii libstdc++6 4.0.2-2 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii libx11-6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-8 X Window System protocol client li
ii libxext6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-8 X Window System miscellaneous exte
ii libxft2 2.1.7-1 FreeType-based font drawing librar
ii libxp6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-8 X Window System printing extension
ii libxrender1 1:0.9.0-2 X Rendering Extension client libra
ii libxt6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-8 X Toolkit Intrinsics
ii xlibs 6.8.2.dfsg.1-8 X Window System client libraries m
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-4 compression library - runtime

Versions of packages mozilla-thunderbird recommends:
ii myspell-en-gb [myspell 20050823-1 English (GB) dictionary for myspel
ii myspell-en-us [myspell 20050823-1 English (US) dictionary for myspel
ii xprint 1:0.1.0.alpha1-12 Xprint - the X11 print system (bin

-- debconf information:
* mozilla-thunderbird/browser: Debian