nautilus crashes on opening folder containing broken symlinks
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| Nautilus |
Fix Released
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Critical
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| nautilus (Ubuntu) |
Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: nautilus
whenever i open the '/usr/bin' folder of my lucid partiton, nautilus crashes.This happens every time i open the folder. when i run it in the terminal this is the output i get
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arjun@arjun-
(nautilus:5034): EggSMClient-WARNING **: Failed to connect to the session manager: None of the authentication protocols specified are supported
Initializing nautilus-gdu extension
Nautilus-
Please ask your system administrator to enable user sharing.
Segmentation fault
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Description: Ubuntu maverick (development branch)
Release: 10.10
nautilus:
Installed: 1:2.30.1-0ubuntu3
Candidate: 1:2.30.1-1ubuntu1
Version table:
1:
500 http://
*** 1:2.30.1-0ubuntu3 0
100 /var/lib/
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: nautilus 1:2.30.1-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.34-5-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun 23 15:42:13 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha amd64 (20100602.2)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_IN
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: nautilus
arjun (arjunak01) wrote : | #1 |
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote : | #2 |
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → Low |
status: | New → Incomplete |
arjun (arjunak01) wrote : | #3 |
Running gdb shows the program exited normally but the window is still open and i can crash it by visiting the folder
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → New |
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote : | #4 |
that's because you tried to run it again while it was already running so it exited, you should attach gdb to the running one rather
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Incomplete |
arjun (arjunak01) wrote : | #5 |
I'm getting a segmentation fault. but running "backtrace full" doesn't seem to end. i ran it for over half an hour,
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__PRETTY_
#97656 0x00000000004d241f in nautilus_
link_files = 0x7f1af8342580
p = 0x7f1af8342580
#97657 0x00000000004b9911 in nautilus_
p = 0x7fff485dc550
#97658 0x00000000004d2341 in nautilus_
fake_list = {data = 0x7f1af81129a0, next = 0x0, prev = 0x0}
#97659 0x00000000004d241f in nautilus_
link_files = 0x7f1af8342640
p = 0x7f1af8342640
<this goes on...>
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Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → New |
tags: | added: lucid |
arjun (arjunak01) wrote : | #6 |
it is happening in lucid also. Ive attached the list of files in the directory
Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote : | #7 |
May you please try to obtain a valgrind log following the instructions at https:/
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Low → Medium |
status: | New → Incomplete |
arjun (arjunak01) wrote : | #9 |
I'm able to open the folder using dolphin without any issues
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Incomplete → New |
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote : | #10 |
the valgrind log has no error, did you stop the running nautilus when to run the new one? does gvfs-ls work correctly there?
arjun (arjunak01) wrote : | #11 |
gvfs-ls works correctly. here is the log file,
arjun (arjunak01) wrote : | #12 |
i have found the files that caused nautilus to crash. i've attached the files as an iso (compressing did not work) use ubuntu live cd and mount the image.
summary: |
- nautrilus crashes on opening /usr/bin + nautilus crashes on opening folder containing broken symlinks |
Changed in nautilus: | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
status: | Unknown → New |
Changed in nautilus: | |
importance: | Medium → Critical |
status: | New → Incomplete |
Changed in nautilus: | |
status: | Incomplete → New |
Changed in nautilus (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
aleandro (aleandrodasilva) wrote : | #13 |
in natty I have same bug
Vasilis Mavroudis (vmavroudis) wrote : | #14 |
I also confirm the same bug in Lucid.
Alexander Untch (untcha) wrote : | #15 |
I can confirm the same bug in Natty after installing the following package:
openmpi-bin
Daniel Ejsing-Duun (zilvador) wrote : | #16 |
I had the same problem (dublicate bug https:/
Daniel Ejsing-Duun (zilvador) wrote : | #17 |
I was too fast. The some of the files had been changed and were no longer symlinks. I am sorry for the false alarm.
Haitao Li (lht) wrote : | #18 |
The bug should have been fixed in upstream according to Nautilus developers mentioned in anther gnome bug report [1].
Haitao Li (lht) wrote : | #19 |
I am still seeing the crash with Nautilus 3.2.1 on Oneiric.
Minimum steps to reproduce:
$ mkdir /tmp/dbg
$ cd /tmp/dbg
$ ln -s a b
$ ln -s b a
$ nautilus .
Initializing nautilus-gdu extension
Initializing nautilus-dropbox 0.6.8
Segmentation fault
$ apt-cache policy nautilus
nautilus:
Installed: 1:3.2.1-0ubuntu2
Changed in nautilus: | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in nautilus: | |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Released |
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please try to obtain a backtrace following the instructions at http:// wiki.ubuntu. com/DebuggingPr ogramCrash and upload the backtrace (as an attachment) to the bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.