Bug#989045: gnome-control-center: Region+Language panel segfault after trying to add new input source

[Prof. Will Tuladhar-Douglas]

Hallo,

Any developments on this? Crash still happening.

Be well,

—WBTD.

On Tue, 25 May 2021 17:02:23 +0100 "Prof. Will Tuladhar-Douglas"
<will at tending.to> wrote:

> Dear Simon,
>
> Thank you for the email and the useful instructions.
>
> To be clear, I did the following:
>
> % export DEBUGINFOD_URLS="https://debuginfod.debian.net"
>
> % gdb -batch -n -ex 'set pagination off' -ex run -ex bt -ex 'bt full'
> -ex 'thread apply all bt full' --args gnome-control-center > output.txt
>
> This produced copious output, which I have attached here as a file.
>
> gdb did also complain modestly to stderr as follows
>
> 31    ../sysdeps/x86_64/multiarch/strcmp-sse2-unaligned.S: Inappropriate
> ioctl for device.
>
>
> If it's relevant: hardware is a Mac PowerBook Pro 2013 with an external
> Apple Thunderbolt display and a Matias external keyboard.
>
> Do please let me know if I can help pursue this further.
>
> Be well,
>
> —WBTD.
>
> On 24/05/2021 21:37, Simon McVittie wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 May 2021 at 16:46:54 +0100, Will Tuladhar-Douglas wrote:
> >> Whenever gnome control panel is open to the Language and Region screen,
> >> if one selects the "+" icon to add a new input source, there's a
> >> segfault.
> > This isn't crashing for me, but I might be able to get
> > somewhere with it if you can provide a backtrace from the crash?
> > https://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace might be useful information.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > smcv