potool crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_start_main()

Bug #742474 reported by Léa GRIS
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
potool (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: potool

Invoking potool with invalid or not parameter cause it to segfault

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: potool 0.11-2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-7.38-generic 2.6.38
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-7-generic i686
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Mar 25 14:55:58 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/potool
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1)
ProcCmdline: potool
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
 LANGUAGE=fr_FR:fr:en_GB:en
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: potool
StacktraceTop:
 ?? ()
 __libc_start_main () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 ?? ()
Title: potool crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_start_main()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-03-25 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare

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Léa GRIS (lea-gris) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Marcin Owsiany (marcin-owsiany-pl) wrote :

It's not a segfault, it's an intentional abort. That's the mechanism the author chose to report errors:

mowsiany@beczulka:~$ potool

** ERROR **: Input file not specified!
aborting...
Aborted
mowsiany@beczulka:~$

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop: main (argc=1, argv=0xbf8b3034) at potool.c:624

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in potool (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in potool (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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