xawtv.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in strlen()

[PaulHurleyuk]

Binary package hint: xawtv

xawtv crashed on my HP compaq Evo D530 running mythbuntu karmic beta

uname -a
Linux mythb 2.6.31-13-generic #44-Ubuntu SMP Sat Oct 10 15:27:55 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux

apt-cache policy xawtv
xawtv:
  Installed: 3.95.dfsg.1-8.1ubuntu1
  Candidate: 3.95.dfsg.1-8.1ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 3.95.dfsg.1-8.1ubuntu1 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/universe Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

using my Pinnacle Hybrid Pro usb stick and video 4 linux drivers compiled from source. I was trying to tune the stick at the time it crashed.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Oct 11 13:28:04 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/xawtv.bin
Package: xawtv 3.95.dfsg.1-8.1ubuntu1
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/xawtv bin
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-13.44-generic
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xf50f43 <strlen+51>: mov (%eax),%ecx
 PC (0x00f50f43) ok
 source "(%eax)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%ecx" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: xawtv
StacktraceTop:
 strlen () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libXaw.so.7
 conf_list_update ()
 channel_menu ()
 ?? ()
Title: xawtv.bin crashed with SIGSEGV in strlen()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-13-generic i686
UserGroups:

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StacktraceTop:strlen () at ../sysdeps/i386/i486/strlen.S:69
PaintItemName (w=0x9ef7e70, item=<value optimized out>)
conf_list_update ()
channel_menu ()
?? ()

[PaulHurleyuk (paul-paulhurley)]

I have just installed 8.04 LTS on the same hardware, and xawtv and tvtime both work fine, so assume this is a regression with the intel driver for ubuntu karmic. Not sure how to change this bug ticket to reflect this (please tell me if you know...)

[dino99 (9d9)]

This version is outdated and no more supported