nautilus crashes opening empty location

Bug #228203 reported by Robert Ancell
6
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Nautilus
Invalid
Unknown
nautilus (Ubuntu)
Triaged
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: nautilus

To reproduce:
1. Open nautilus window
2. Show location bar (ctrl-L)
3. Clear location (backspace)
4. Press enter

What occurs: Nautilus crashes with SIGSEGV then restarts
Reproducible: Always
Expected behaviour: Enter keypress is ignored unless non-empty location entered

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu May 8 23:26:12 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nautilus
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: nautilus 1:2.22.2-0ubuntu4
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: nautilus --no-desktop file:///home/username
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
 LANG=en_NZ.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: nautilus
Stacktrace:
 #0 0x08106238 in ?? ()
 #1 0x083c9fd0 in ?? ()
 #2 0x00000000 in ?? ()
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
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 ?? ()
Title: nautilus crashed with SIGSEGV
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-16-386 i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy lpadmin mythtv plugdev scanner video

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Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) wrote :
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Robert Ancell (robert-ancell) wrote :

When run from the command line:
bob@alchemy2:~$ nautilus
seahorse nautilus module initialized
Initializing nautilus-share extension
Nautilus-Share-Message: Called "net usershare info" but it failed: 'net usershare' returned error 255: net usershare: cannot open usershare directory /var/lib/samba/usershares. Error No such file or directory
Please ask your system administrator to enable user sharing.

** (nautilus:23505): WARNING **: Unable to add monitor: Not supported

** (nautilus:23505): CRITICAL **: nautilus_file_new_from_filename: assertion `filename[0] != '\0'' failed
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thanks for your bug report. Please try to obtain a backtrace http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash and attach the file to the bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.

Changed in nautilus:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Incomplete
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Isak Savo (isak-savo) wrote :

I can reproduce this on my machine, (ubuntu hardy)

Here's a backtrace with nautilus-dbg, glib-dbg and gtk-dbg packages installed:

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 0xb6af2720 (LWP 27136)]
0x08106268 in nautilus_file_invalidate_attributes (file=0x0,
    file_attributes=2047) at nautilus-file.c:6415
6415 nautilus-file.c: No such file or directory.
 in nautilus-file.c
(gdb) bt
#0 0x08106268 in nautilus_file_invalidate_attributes (file=0x0,
    file_attributes=2047) at nautilus-file.c:6415
#1 0x08106306 in nautilus_file_invalidate_all_attributes (file=0x0)
    at nautilus-file.c:6450
#2 0x0809a0ab in begin_location_change (window=0x8440970, location=0x8562338,
    new_selection=0x0, type=NAUTILUS_LOCATION_CHANGE_STANDARD, distance=0,
    scroll_pos=0x0) at nautilus-window-manage-views.c:776
#3 0x0809d464 in nautilus_window_open_location_with_selection (
    window=0x8440970, location=0x8562338, selection=0x0, close_behind=0)
    at nautilus-window-manage-views.c:623
#4 0x080a09f3 in nautilus_window_go_to_with_selection (window=0x8440970,
    location=0x8562338, new_selection=0x0) at nautilus-window.c:246
#5 0x0806cdec in nautilus_application_present_spatial_window_with_selection (
    application=0x81a3c50, requesting_window=0x8352010, startup_id=0x0,
    location=0x8562338, new_selection=0x0, screen=0x81a20b0)
    at nautilus-application.c:1231
#6 0x0809d319 in nautilus_window_open_location_full (window=0x8352010,
    location=0x8562338, mode=NAUTILUS_WINDOW_OPEN_ACCORDING_TO_MODE, flags=0,
    new_selection=0x0) at nautilus-window-manage-views.c:522
#7 0x0809d4a5 in nautilus_window_open_location (window=0x8352010,
    location=0x8562338, close_behind=0) at nautilus-window-manage-views.c:606
#8 0x080a0a97 in nautilus_window_go_to (window=0x8352010, location=0x8562338)
    at nautilus-window.c:237
#9 0x0807daa9 in response_callback (dialog=0x83419a0, response_id=0,
    data=0x83419a0) at nautilus-location-dialog.c:82
#10 0xb75ff79a in g_cclosure_marshal_VOID () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#11 0xb75f2759 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#12 0xb7606d1d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

The bug has been sent upstream on http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=532531

Changed in nautilus:
status: Incomplete → Triaged
Changed in nautilus:
status: Unknown → Invalid
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