Bug#264363: marked as done (gconf2: gconftool-2 crashes during
postinst of multiple packages)
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From: Guido Trotter <ultrotter@debian.org>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: gconf2: gconftool-2 crashes during postinst of multiple packages
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Package: gconf2
Version: 2.6.3-1
Severity: grave
While upgrading to today's sid I was stuck by the following errors:
Setting up gnome-system-monitor (2.6.0-5) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/gnome-system-monitor.postinst: line 15: 6945 Segmentation fault HOME=/root GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`gconftool-2 --get-default-source` gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule $SCHEMA_LOCATION/$SCHEMA >/dev/null
dpkg: error processing gnome-system-monitor (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139
Setting up metacity (2.8.1-4) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/metacity.postinst: line 42: 6956 Segmentation fault HOME=/root GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`gconftool-2 --get-default-source` gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule $SCHEMA_LOCATION/$SCHEMA >/dev/null
dpkg: error processing metacity (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139
Setting up rhythmbox (0.8.5-3) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/rhythmbox.postinst: line 15: 6965 Segmentation fault HOME=/root GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=`gconftool-2 --get-default-source` gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule $SCHEMA_LOCATION/$SCHEMA >/dev/null
dpkg: error processing rhythmbox (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139
Setting up gnome-media (2.6.2-0.3) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/gnome-media.postinst: line 13: 6968 Segmentation fault HOME=/root GCONF_CONFIG_SOURCE=xml::/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule /etc/gconf/schemas/$FILES >/dev/null
dpkg: error processing gnome-media (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 139
Errors were encountered while processing:
gnome-system-monitor
metacity
rhythmbox
gnome-media
It seems that gconftool-2 is segfaulting! :/
Thanks,
Guido
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.6
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8
Versions of packages gconf2 depends on:
ii libatk1.0-0 1.6.1-2.1 The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-15 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libgconf2-4 2.6.3-1 GNOME configuration database syste
ii libglib2.0-0 2.4.5-2 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgtk2.0-0 2.4.4-2 The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii liborbit2 1:2.10.2-1.1 libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii libpango1.0-0 1.4.1-1 Layout and rendering of internatio
ii libpopt0 1.7-4 lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii libxml2 2.6.11-3 GNOME XML library
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.1.1-5 compression library - runtime
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Subject: Bug#264363: fixed in gconf2 2.6.3-2
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Source: gconf2
Source-Version: 2.6.3-2
We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
gconf2, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:
gconf2_2.6.3-2.diff.gz
to pool/main/g/gconf2/gconf2_2.6.3-2.diff.gz
gconf2_2.6.3-2.dsc
to pool/main/g/gconf2/gconf2_2.6.3-2.dsc
gconf2_2.6.3-2_i386.deb
to pool/main/g/gconf2/gconf2_2.6.3-2_i386.deb
libgconf2-4_2.6.3-2_i386.deb
to pool/main/g/gconf2/libgconf2-4_2.6.3-2_i386.deb
libgconf2-dev_2.6.3-2_i386.deb
to pool/main/g/gconf2/libgconf2-dev_2.6.3-2_i386.deb
A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.
Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to 264363@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.
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J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@debian.org> (supplier of updated gconf2 package)
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Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 15:39:07 +0200
Source: gconf2
Binary: libgconf2-4 gconf2 libgconf2-dev
Architecture: source i386
Version: 2.6.3-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@debian.org>
Changed-By: J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) <jdassen@debian.org>
Description:
gconf2 - GNOME configuration database system. (daemon and tools, for GNOME
libgconf2-4 - GNOME configuration database system libraries (for GNOME2)
libgconf2-dev - GNOME configuration database system development files. (for GNOME
Closes: 264266 264363
Changes:
gconf2 (2.6.3-2) unstable; urgency=medium
.
* [debian/disabled-patches/gnu_os_maxpathlen_fix.diff] Moved so it is not
applied. This patch causes crashes in packages' postinsts (in particular
when a /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/.../%gconf.xml file has been removed).
(Closes: #264363, #264266)
Files:
8570cf01282ee2b12c192ad9602dd723 1566 libs optional gconf2_2.6.3-2.dsc
9d988117f0eefa529fef3b9c6373d763 16921 libs optional gconf2_2.6.3-2.diff.gz
dd77040e742ec6f57cb841acadcf0de8 1088830 admin optional gconf2_2.6.3-2_i386.deb
c622f015e9b1b715a7b01c8fcecd1ad8 64874 libs optional libgconf2-4_2.6.3-2_i386.deb
d588503776743bb0f78b5a95fb3c152e 84074 devel optional libgconf2-dev_2.6.3-2_i386.deb
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