Bug#293351: gconftool-2 segfaults

Tomas Byström Tomas Byström , 293351@bugs.debian.org
Fri, 4 Feb 2005 18:54:10 +0100


On Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 01:44:39PM +0100, Sebastien Bacher wrote:
> > > could you run it in gdb and get a backtrace of the crash ?

The output is enclosed below. Now that I see that libxml2 is part of the
problem I reinstalled it, and gconftool-2 seems to run fine. Sorry to
stir up trouble, but my problem is solved and I did learn something in
the process! Thanks!

Regards,
Tomas Byström

# gdb gconftool-2
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This GDB was configured as "i386-linux"...(no debugging symbols found)
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/libthread_db.so.1".

(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/gconftool-2 
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[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread -1212026752 (LWP 14892)]
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Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread -1212026752 (LWP 14892)]
0xb7f11832 in xmlInitParser () from /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2
(gdb) bt
#0  0xb7f11832 in xmlInitParser () from /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2
#1  0xb7efa8e9 in xmlCheckVersion () from /usr/lib/libxml2.so.2
#2  0x0804ac42 in main ()
(gdb)