Bug#791680: A crash of Qgis Desktop occurs when I try to "save as" a vector layer

[Moritz Lennert]

On 14/07/15 22:04, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> On 07/14/2015 09:22 PM, Moritz Lennert wrote:
>> I can confirm the bug with 2.8.2+dfsg-2+b1.
>>
>> Even after installing qgis-dbg, all I get in a console is:
>>
>>> qgis
>
> You need to run qgis via gdb:
>
>   gdb qgis.bin
>
> In the gdb prompt type 'run' to start the executable:
>
>   (gdb) run
>
> When you get the segfault type 'bt' to get the back trace:
>
>   (gdb) bt
>
>> Anything else I can do to debug, or is this the spatialite bug and I
>> just have to wait for a new version to get into testing ?
>
> Please try to above so we can find out if the deprecated
> spatialite_init() method is causing the segfault.

That seems to be the case:

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x00007ffff0141ff4 in spatialite_init ()
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libspatialite.so.5

bt attached.

>
> Today the spatialite transition started so we'll soon have SpatiaLite
> 4.3.0 in testing, this is part of the solution to the spatialite_init()
> related problems. Another part is the upcoming transition to GDAL 1.11,
> and for QGIS we'll need the next LTR (2.8.3). QGIS 2.8.2 doesn't have
> the spatialite_init() related fixes yet.

Ok, that means that there's not much I can do expect install QGIS master ?

Moritz

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