applet.py crashed with SIGSEGV in PyDict_SetItem()

[Bob Gillaspy]

Binary package hint: system-config-printer

Cancelling print jobs while waiting for printer debug to work.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
CheckboxSubmission: fea824300345e46d60be2abfda0a41f8
CheckboxSystem: 0b8c4b906d89a2d7f1647b8e07f2575c
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Sat Nov 7 21:55:28 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/system-config-printer/applet.py
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
Lpstat: device for Lexmark--Z700-P700-Series: usb://Lexmark/Z700-P700%20Series
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 005: ID 0d49:7310 Maxtor
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 003: ID 04b8:0103 Seiko Epson Corp. Perfection 610
 Bus 002 Device 002: ID 058f:9360 Alcor Micro Corp. 8-in-1 Media Card Reader
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: ACER Aspire M1641
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: system-config-printer-gnome 1.1.12+git20090826-0ubuntu8
PackageArchitecture: all
Papersize: letter
PpdFiles: Lexmark--Z700-P700-Series: Lexmark Z700 v1.0-1
ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=F058F6AA58F66F2A loop=/ubuntu/disks/root.disk ro quiet splash
ProcCmdline: python /usr/share/system-config-printer/applet.py
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x808f308 <PyDict_SetItem+24>: mov 0x4(%ebx),%eax
 PC (0x0808f308) ok
 source "0x4(%ebx)" (0x72747465) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%eax" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: system-config-printer
StacktraceTop:
 PyDict_SetItem ()
 PyDict_SetItemString ()
 PySys_SetObject ()
 PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
 PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()
Title: applet.py crashed with SIGSEGV in PyDict_SetItem()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy fuse lpadmin plugdev video
dmi.bios.date: 04/16/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: R01-B0
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: MCP73VE
dmi.board.vendor: ACER
dmi.board.version: NVIDIA MCP73
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrR01-B0:bd04/16/2008:svnACER:pnAspireM1641:pvrR01-B0:rvnACER:rnMCP73VE:rvrNVIDIAMCP73:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
dmi.product.name: Aspire M1641
dmi.product.version: R01-B0
dmi.sys.vendor: ACER

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

StacktraceTop:PyDict_SetItem ()
PyDict_SetItemString ()
PySys_SetObject ()
PyEval_EvalFrameEx ()
PyEval_EvalCodeEx ()

[Lars Karlitski (larsu)]

This bug was reported against an old version of Ubuntu and I can't reproduce it on 10.04 LTS or 11.10. I am thus closing it now, but please feel free to reopen it if the problem still affects you.