readahead-fileordering segfaults on powerpc

Bug #11933 reported by Matt Zimmerman
4
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ubuntu
Fix Released
Medium
Thom May

Bug Description

Reproducible every time:

mdz@max:~$ sudo /etc/init.d/fileordering stop

(process:4782): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_io_channel_read_chars: assertion `(error ==
NULL) || (*error == NULL)' failed
/etc/init.d/fileordering: line 3: 4782 Segmentation fault
/usr/sbin/readahead-fileordering </etc/readahead/readahead
>/etc/readahead/readahead.new

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Daniel Silverstone (dsilvers) wrote :

Find the line 'GError *err;' in main() and change it to: 'GError *err = NULL;'

That'll fix it

(damn me and not being clean)

Also; add fileordering to the list of files to rm in your clean target :-)

Revision history for this message
Thom May (thombot) wrote :

readahead (1.0.1-1) hoary; urgency=low

  * Clean the fileordering binary.
  * Fix segfault on PowerPC (naughty Daniel Silverstone) (Ubuntu: #5529)

 -- Thom May <email address hidden> Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:12:01 +0000

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