Bug#676282: gnome-control-center segfaults immediately when started (inside call to libclutter/libcogl)

Eric O'Connor oconnore at gmail.com
Tue Jun 5 20:19:27 UTC 2012


Package: gnome-control-center
Version: 1:3.4.2-2
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable

Dear Maintainer,

I invoked gnome-control-center, and it segfaulted. The outcome is that I was unable to use
this software. I expected to be able to use the software.

    (gdb) run
    Starting program: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center
    [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
    Using host libthread_db library "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
     
    Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
    0x00007fffe76f2b48 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcogl.so.9
    (gdb) backtrace
    #0  0x00007fffe76f2b48 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcogl.so.9
    #1  0x00007fffe7df21e4 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #2  0x00007fffe7e091a6 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #3  0x00007fffe7e148ca in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #4  0x00007fffe7e14b0e in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #5  0x00007ffff6107487 in g_option_context_parse () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
    #6  0x00007fffe7e14dc4 in clutter_init () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #7  0x00007fffe82d5e34 in cheese_gtk_init () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcheese-gtk.so.21
    #8  0x00007fffe8d7abb3 in g_io_module_load () from /usr/lib/control-center-1/panels/libuser-accounts.so
    #9  0x00007ffff6657596 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
    #10 0x00007ffff63ddab1 in g_type_module_use () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #11 0x00007ffff6657974 in g_io_modules_load_all_in_directory_with_scope () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
    #12 0x000000000040a82a in ?? ()
    #13 0x00007ffff63dab07 in g_type_create_instance () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #14 0x00007ffff63bf878 in ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #15 0x00007ffff63c1331 in g_object_newv () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #16 0x00007ffff63c197c in g_object_new () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #17 0x0000000000408bd2 in main ()

~ Eric O'Connor

PS. Sorry for marking as 'grave'. This bug made this program unusable for me, I have no way of knowing
whether or not it is usable for anyone else, and all other triage options were wrong.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/6 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages gnome-control-center depends on:
ii  accountsservice            0.6.21-2
ii  apg                        2.2.3.dfsg.1-2
ii  desktop-file-utils         0.18-1
ii  gnome-control-center-data  1:3.4.2-2
ii  gnome-desktop3-data        3.4.2-1
ii  gnome-icon-theme           3.4.0-2
ii  gnome-icon-theme-symbolic  3.4.0-2
ii  gnome-menus                3.4.2-1
ii  gnome-settings-daemon      3.4.2-3
ii  gsettings-desktop-schemas  3.4.2-1
ii  libatk1.0-0                2.4.0-2
ii  libc6                      2.13-33
ii  libcairo-gobject2          1.12.2-2
ii  libcairo2                  1.12.2-2
ii  libcanberra-gtk3-0         0.28-4
ii  libcanberra0               0.28-4
ii  libcheese-gtk21            3.4.2-1
ii  libcheese3                 3.4.2-1
ii  libclutter-1.0-0           1.10.6-1
ii  libcogl-pango0             1.10.2-3
ii  libcogl9                   1.10.2-3
ii  libcolord1                 0.1.21-1
ii  libcomerr2                 1.42.2-2
ii  libcups2                   1.5.3-1
ii  libdbus-1-3                1.5.12-1
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2           0.98-1
ii  libfontconfig1             2.9.0-6
ii  libgcrypt11                1.5.0-3
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0         2.26.1-1
ii  libglib2.0-0               2.32.3-1
ii  libgnome-bluetooth10       3.4.0-2
ii  libgnome-desktop-3-2       3.4.2-1
ii  libgnome-menu-3-0          3.4.2-1
ii  libgnomekbd7               3.4.0.2-1
ii  libgnutls26                2.12.19-1
ii  libgoa-1.0-0               3.4.2-1
ii  libgssapi-krb5-2           1.10.1+dfsg-1
ii  libgstreamer0.10-0         0.10.36-1
ii  libgtk-3-0                 3.4.2-1
ii  libgtop2-7                 2.28.4-3
ii  libjson-glib-1.0-0         0.14.2-1
ii  libk5crypto3               1.10.1+dfsg-1
ii  libkrb5-3                  1.10.1+dfsg-1
ii  libnm-glib4                0.9.4.0-5
ii  libnm-gtk0                 0.9.4.1-1+b1
ii  libnm-util2                0.9.4.0-5
ii  libnotify4                 0.7.5-1
ii  libpango1.0-0              1.30.0-1
ii  libpolkit-gobject-1-0      0.105-1
ii  libpulse-mainloop-glib0    2.0-3
ii  libpulse0                  2.0-3
ii  libsocialweb-client2       0.25.20-1
ii  libupower-glib1            0.9.16-2
ii  libwacom2                  0.5-1
ii  libx11-6                   2:1.4.99.901-2
ii  libxcomposite1             1:0.4.3-2
ii  libxdamage1                1:1.1.3-2
ii  libxext6                   2:1.3.1-2
ii  libxfixes3                 1:5.0-4
ii  libxi6                     2:1.6.1-1
ii  libxklavier16              5.2.1-1
ii  libxml2                    2.8.0+dfsg1-3
ii  zlib1g                     1:1.2.7.dfsg-11

Versions of packages gnome-control-center recommends:
ii  cups-pk-helper         0.2.1.2-1
ii  gnome-online-accounts  3.4.2-1
ii  gnome-session          3.4.2.1-1
ii  gnome-user-guide       3.4.2-1
ii  iso-codes              3.36-1
ii  mesa-utils             8.0.1-2+b3
ii  mousetweaks            3.4.2-1
ii  policykit-1-gnome      0.105-2

Versions of packages gnome-control-center suggests:
ii  gnome-screensaver         3.4.1-1
ii  gstreamer0.10-pulseaudio  0.10.31-3
ii  libcanberra-gtk-module    0.28-4
ii  x11-xserver-utils         7.7~3
ii  xscreensaver              5.15-2

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