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rhythmbox package

rhythmbox segfault on launch

Bug #587534 reported by Martin Erik Werner
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Rhythmbox
Fix Released
Medium
rhythmbox (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: rhythmbox

Rhythmbox segfaults on launch, gdb backtrace with rhythmbox-dbg installed, attached.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: rhythmbox 0.12.8-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.34-4.11-generic 2.6.34
Uname: Linux 2.6.34-4-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun May 30 15:11:25 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_GB.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: rhythmbox

Related branches

lp:ubuntu/maverick/rhythmbox
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Martin Erik Werner (arand) wrote :
Changed in rhythmbox (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Daniel Knittl-Frank (knittl) wrote :

seems to only occur on 32 bit systems

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report. The issue is an upstream one and it would be nice if somebody having it could send the bug the to the people writting the software (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Bugs/Upstream/GNOME)

summary: - rhythmbox segfault on launch [maverick]
+ rhythmbox segfault on launch
Changed in rhythmbox (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
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Martin Erik Werner (arand) wrote :

Forwarded upstream: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=620147

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for sending the bug to GNOME

Changed in rhythmbox (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
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Martin Erik Werner (arand) wrote :

initial upstream was a dupe

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Jonathan Matthew (jmatthew) wrote :

http://git.gnome.org/browse/rhythmbox/patch/?id=4394826f36fad0ad36ea773b6d4525dfcfcd389b is the fix. It should apply cleanly to 0.12.8.

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Martin Erik Werner (arand) wrote :

I can confirm that the patch applies cleanly and works, seemingly perfect , however, I also had to work around Bug #588076 in order to make it build on maverick.

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Martin Erik Werner (arand) wrote :

Grabbed git commit above into debdiff

This also conatins the fix for Bug #588076

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

thank you for your work on this issue, somebody uploaded a version of rhythmbox resynced on Debian with the build fix while you were working on this one though, I've updated the changelog and the python fix and I'm about to upload those changes

Changed in rhythmbox (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package rhythmbox - 0.12.8-1ubuntu3

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rhythmbox (0.12.8-1ubuntu3) maverick; urgency=low

  * debian/patches/07_python-initialization-problems.patch:
    - upstream change to fix a number of python initialization problems
      (LP: #587534)
 -- Arand Nash <email address hidden> Tue, 01 Jun 2010 02:48:34 +0100

Changed in rhythmbox (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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Changed in rhythmbox:
status: Unknown → Fix Released
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Changed in rhythmbox:
importance: Unknown → Medium
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