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gnome-control-center package

[background]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in file_info_async_ready()

Bug #911475 reported by Ian Nicholson
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This bug affects 14 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-control-center
Invalid
Medium
gnome-control-center (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Unassigned
gnome-control-center-unity (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

Occurred after a reboot. The clock in the upper right hand corner of my screen does not appear.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: gnome-control-center 1:3.2.2-0ubuntu5
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-7.13-generic 3.2.0-rc7
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-7-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jan 3 15:40:47 2012
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Beta amd64 (20110901)
ProcCmdline: gnome-control-center
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f22645f16ac <g_type_check_instance_cast+28>: mov (%rax),%rbp
 PC (0x7f22645f16ac) ok
 source "(%rax)" (0x700000008) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rbp" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-control-center
StacktraceTop:
 g_type_check_instance_cast () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/control-center-1/panels/libbackground.so
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
 g_simple_async_result_complete () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
Title: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-01-03 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
usr_lib_gnome-control-center:
 deja-dup 21.2-0ubuntu2
 gnome-bluetooth 3.2.1-1ubuntu3

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Ian Nicholson (imnichol) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 g_type_check_instance_cast (type_instance=0x7f2267aa4f00, iface_type=139785747295344) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.31.6/./gobject/gtype.c:3998
 file_info_async_ready (source=0x7f224000d8d0, res=0x7f2267da4400, user_data=0x7f2267aa4f00) at bg-pictures-source.c:337
 next_async_callback_wrapper (source_object=0x7f224000d8d0, res=0x7f2267da4400, user_data=0x7f2267aa4f00) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.31.6/./gio/gfileenumerator.c:298
 g_simple_async_result_complete (simple=0x7f2267da4400) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.31.6/./gio/gsimpleasyncresult.c:744
 complete_in_idle_cb_for_thread (_data=0x7f2267ce7190) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.31.6/./gio/gsimpleasyncresult.c:812

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Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
visibility: private → public
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote : Re: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Ian Nicholson (imnichol) wrote :

It appears that either during the upgrade or during the crash, indicator-datetime and indicator-power were both uninstalled. They reappeared once I reinstalled them via apt-get. I'm not sure if this is related to gnome-control-center at all.

Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
summary: - gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in
- g_type_check_instance_cast()
+ gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in file_info_async_ready()
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Bug Watch Updater (bug-watch-updater)
Changed in gnome-control-center:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: Unknown → Confirmed
Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
tags: added: background
summary: - gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in file_info_async_ready()
+ [background]: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in
+ file_info_async_ready()
Apport retracing service (apport)
tags: added: quantal
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Jhosman Lizarazo (jhosman) wrote :

Problem living in Quantal https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/1029748

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Changed in gnome-control-center:
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

the issue should be fixed with https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-control-center/commit/?id=f9c0732a6c4d1d01e23d35e385e44caee93c5f29

Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Committed
Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
Changed in gnome-control-center-unity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → In Progress
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-control-center-unity - 1.3daily13.06.12-0ubuntu1

---------------
gnome-control-center-unity (1.3daily13.06.12-0ubuntu1) saucy; urgency=low

  [ Sebastien Bacher ]
  * Fix handling of cancellation in async calls (lp: #911475) That's
    basically a backport of https://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-control-
    center/commit/?id=f9c0732a6c4d1d01e23d35e385e44caee93c5f29. (LP:
    #911475)

  [ Ubuntu daily release ]
  * Automatic snapshot from revision 25
 -- Ubuntu daily release <email address hidden> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:02:33 +0000

Changed in gnome-control-center-unity (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Sebastien Bacher (seb128)
Changed in gnome-control-center (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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