Bug#482717: Latest gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg breaks gnome

[Reinhard Tartler]

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jerome.marant at free.fr writes:

>>Is this on a PPC without altivec? Could you build gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg
>>with debugging symbols and get a backtrace from
>>
>>gst-inspect-0.10 --gst-disable-registry-fork
>>
>> I think this is a ffmpeg bug but let's get a backtrace first :)
>
> Hello,
>
> It is indeed on PPC G3, hence without altivec.
> I'm afraid I don't have enough time to take care of rebuilding the
> whole stuff.

Could you please tell me the kernel version of the machine you were
experiencing this? If your kernel is earlier than 2.6.17, I think I know
what is happening here.


> Up to now, I was using ffmpeg from debian-multimedia.org but I tried the
> one from the debian archive and I get the same result.
>
> I'm not sure it is a ffmpeg bug since the problem mentions the registry.

Does the crash happen with 'ffplay' from the 'ffmpeg' package as well?

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