[xml/sgml-pkgs] Bug#587271: Bug#587271: Bug#587271: libxml2 zegfault reading any xml file on amd64

[Mike Hommey]

On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 01:10:56AM +0100, Ian Beckwith wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> My flatmate's machine exhibits this bug too. Hardware is amd64, but
> the bug appears with fresh installs of both amd64 and i386 versions of
> current stable.
> 
> Gnome apps refused to start, and I tracked it down to the vfs stuff
> using libxml2 to read mime-related xml files.
> 
> Marc's patch fixed the problem.
> 
> I have *no* idea why this bug appears on my flatmate's machine and
> Marc's machine and (apparently) nobody elses.

Hi,

Could either of you get a full backtrace (bt full under gdb) from such
a crash?

Thanks

Mike