Ubuntu
alexandria package

Crash when adding book manually

Bug #70388 reported by Mark Craig
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alexandria (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: alexandria

I'm running Dapper 6.06 LTS, using alexandria 0.6.1-1build1. Steps to reproduce the crash:

1. Library > Add Book Manually...
2. Start entering book title in Title field of General tab page.

Step 2. crashes the application immediately.

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Jarrod Schaaf (shaft350x) wrote :

I get the same problem.

I'm running Edgy 6.10, on an AMD 64 system. Alexandria 0.6.1
Crashes inconsistently for me. I can usually count on every third entry freezing it up and crashing the program.

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Mark Craig (mark-craig) wrote :

We seem to be running into an issue that is already in their tracker. (Unless my German is just too rusty.) See http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=5412&group_id=205&atid=863

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Mark Craig (mark-craig) wrote :

And this one http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=5980&group_id=205&atid=863

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Mark Craig (mark-craig) wrote :

And this unfortunately named report, http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=6008&group_id=205&atid=863

Plus this one, http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=6160&group_id=205&atid=863

And perhaps this one,
http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=6392&group_id=205&atid=863

And also this one, which is for 0.6.0,
http://rubyforge.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2475&group_id=205&atid=863

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Mark Craig (mark-craig) wrote :

Here's what I get at the time of the crash when running alexandria from the command line.

/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/alexandria/book_providers.rb: line 253
   Pango-WARNING **:Invalid UTF-8 string passed to pango_layout_set_text()
/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/fileutils.rb: line 1279
   GLib-CRITICAL **:g_utf8_casefold: assertion `str != NULL' failed

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Cyberlion (rodrigoleao) wrote :

I have the same problem on my ubuntu Dapper and Edgy. When I insert informations manualy on my books, the program closed and report one bug.

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Cyberlion (rodrigoleao) wrote :
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This is the message of the error:

Memory status: size: 56500224 vsize: 0 resident: 56500224 share: 0 rss: 26750976 rss_rlim: 0
CPU usage: start_time: 1166993578 rtime: 0 utime: 307 stime: 0 cutime:287 cstime: 0 timeout: 20 it_real_value: 0 frequency: 0

Backtrace was generated from '/usr/bin/alexandria'

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Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1".
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[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
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Lennart Karssen (l.c.karssen) wrote :

Alexandria 0.6.2 has been released and all the upstream bug reports mentioned here are closed. Alexandria packages for 0.6.2 can be found in the Alexandria Team PPA: https://launchpad.net/~alexandria-team/+archive

Changed in alexandria:
status: New → Fix Released
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