Bug 673990

Summary: savers/gste-slideshow.c (get_pixbuf_from_local_dir) Check for an empty file list.
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Reporter: RHEL Program Management <pm-rhel>
Component: gnome-screensaverAssignee: jmccann
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: desktop-bugs <desktop-bugs>
Severity: urgent Docs Contact:
Priority: urgent    
Version: 5.5CC: caillon, cschalle, cww, gaby, jinwang, jmccann, jwest, mbarnes, otaylor, plyons, pm-eus, rkhadgar, spurrier, syeghiay, tao, tsmetana
Target Milestone: rcKeywords: Patch, ZStream
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Fixed In Version: gnome-screensaver-2.16.1-8.el5_6.3 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Previously, using the "Pictures folder" screen saver with an empty Pictures directory could cause the gnome-screensaver program to terminate unexpectedly. This update applies an upstream patch that resolves this issue, and an empty Pictures directory no longer causes the "Pictures folder" screen saver to crash.
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Last Closed: 2011-02-21 13:12:13 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 614063    
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Description RHEL Program Management 2011-01-31 09:24:04 UTC
This bug has been copied from bug #614063 and has been proposed
to be backported to 5.6 z-stream (EUS).

Comment 4 Matthew Barnes 2011-02-02 22:19:34 UTC
Patch applied to gnome-screensaver-2.16.1-8.el5_6.3.

Comment 7 Jaromir Hradilek 2011-02-03 15:52:08 UTC
    Technical note added. If any revisions are required, please edit the "Technical Notes" field
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    New Contents:
Previously, using the "Pictures folder" screen saver with an empty Pictures directory could cause the gnome-screensaver program to terminate unexpectedly. This update applies an upstream patch that resolves this issue, and an empty Pictures directory no longer causes the "Pictures folder" screen saver to crash.

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2011-02-21 13:12:13 UTC
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-0286.html