yelp crashed with SIGSEGV in signal_emit_unlocked_R()

Bug #281146 reported by Herbert V. Riedel
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Yelp
Expired
Critical
yelp (Ubuntu)
Triaged
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
Declined for Intrepid by Pedro Villavicencio

Bug Description

Binary package hint: yelp

crashes always on startup; this bug report supersedes my previously reported Bug #272182

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: powerpc
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp
Package: yelp 2.24.0-0ubuntu1
ProcCmdline: gnome-help
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: yelp
StacktraceTop:
 signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x10083298, detail=0,
 IA__g_signal_emit_valist (instance=0x103cd6a8,
 IA__g_signal_emit (instance=<value optimized out>,
 IA__gtk_widget_realize (widget=0x103cd6a8)
 IA__gtk_widget_map (widget=0x103cd6a8)
Title: yelp crashed with SIGSEGV in signal_emit_unlocked_R()
Uname: Linux 2.6.25-2-powerpc ppc
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fax floppy fuse lpadmin plugdev scanner tape video

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Herbert V. Riedel (hvr) wrote :
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

Thanks for your bug report. This bug has been reported to the developers of the software. You can track it and make comments here: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=556771

Changed in yelp:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
importance: Undecided → Medium
status: New → Triaged
Changed in yelp:
status: Unknown → New
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Herbert V. Riedel (hvr) wrote :

munckfish, I'm wondering whether these xulrunner-related bugs (bug 271807, bug #281146 and bug #273017) are an issue on PS3 as well...

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Matijs van Zuijlen (matijs) wrote :

Recompiling glib2.0 with optimization turned off stops the crash from occurring.

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt (retraced)

StacktraceTop:signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x10083298, detail=0,
IA__g_signal_emit_valist (instance=0x103cd6a8,
IA__g_signal_emit (instance=<value optimized out>,
IA__gtk_widget_realize (widget=<value optimized out>)
signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x10278038, detail=263074944,

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt (retraced)
tags: removed: need-powerpc-retrace
Changed in yelp:
importance: Unknown → Critical
Changed in yelp:
status: New → Incomplete
Changed in yelp:
status: Incomplete → Expired
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