From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; Konqueror/3.4; Linux; X11; en_US) KHTML/3.4.2 (like Gecko) Description of problem: If I start the system-config printer at the command line and press on the New button I get the message below. The GUI continues to work as if nothing has happened but it may mess up something along the way. ======================================================= # system-config-printer *** glibc detected *** perl: malloc(): memory corruption: 0x0859df50 *** ======= Backtrace: ========= /lib/libc.so.6[0x8ed53a] /lib/libc.so.6[0x8ee1eb] /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_realloc+0x101)[0x8eee80] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_safesysrealloc+0x5a) [0x36c9603] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_sv_grow+0x122) [0x36e8c67] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_sv_catpvn_flags+0x125) [0x36f216c] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_sv_vcatpvfn+0x12ca) [0x36ef18c] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_sv_vsetpvfn+0x6e) [0x36f02c0] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_vmess+0x6c) [0x36c9021] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(S_vdie_croak_common+0x33) [0x36c919f] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_vdie+0x48)[0x36c9328] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_die+0x31)[0x36c93f4] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_pp_ioctl+0x2c2) [0x37241af] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(Perl_runops_debug+0x141) [0x36c46e1] /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so(perl_run+0x445)[0x3676fe1] perl(main+0x130)[0x80493f4] /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xdf)[0x89df2f] perl[0x8049241] ======= Memory map: ======== 00172000-00177000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604637 /lib/libcrypt-2.3.90.so 00177000-00178000 r-xp 00004000 08:05 3604637 /lib/libcrypt-2.3.90.so 00178000-00179000 rwxp 00005000 08:05 3604637 /lib/libcrypt-2.3.90.so 00179000-001a0000 rwxp 00179000 00:00 0 0086c000-00885000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604483 /lib/ld-2.3.90.so 00885000-00886000 r-xp 00018000 08:05 3604483 /lib/ld-2.3.90.so 00886000-00887000 rwxp 00019000 08:05 3604483 /lib/ld-2.3.90.so 00889000-009ae000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604511 /lib/libc-2.3.90.so 009ae000-009b0000 r-xp 00125000 08:05 3604511 /lib/libc-2.3.90.so 009b0000-009b2000 rwxp 00127000 08:05 3604511 /lib/libc-2.3.90.so 009b2000-009b4000 rwxp 009b2000 00:00 0 009b6000-009d9000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604594 /lib/libm-2.3.90.so 009d9000-009da000 r-xp 00022000 08:05 3604594 /lib/libm-2.3.90.so 009da000-009db000 rwxp 00023000 08:05 3604594 /lib/libm-2.3.90.so 009dd000-009df000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604544 /lib/libdl-2.3.90.so 009df000-009e0000 r-xp 00001000 08:05 3604544 /lib/libdl-2.3.90.so 009e0000-009e1000 rwxp 00002000 08:05 3604544 /lib/libdl-2.3.90.so 00ac9000-00aca000 r-xp 00ac9000 00:00 0 00adf000-00aed000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604597 /lib/libpthread-2.3.90.so 00aed000-00aee000 r-xp 0000d000 08:05 3604597 /lib/libpthread-2.3.90.so 00aee000-00aef000 rwxp 0000e000 08:05 3604597 /lib/libpthread-2.3.90.so 00aef000-00af1000 rwxp 00aef000 00:00 0 00b3b000-00b44000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604610 /lib/libgcc_s-4.0.1-20050710.so.1 00b44000-00b45000 rwxp 00009000 08:05 3604610 /lib/libgcc_s-4.0.1-20050710.so.1 00d2d000-00d3c000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604617 /lib/libresolv-2.3.90.so 00d3c000-00d3d000 r-xp 0000e000 08:05 3604617 /lib/libresolv-2.3.90.so 00d3d000-00d3e000 rwxp 0000f000 08:05 3604617 /lib/libresolv-2.3.90.so 00d3e000-00d40000 rwxp 00d3e000 00:00 0 00df7000-00df9000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604632 /lib/libutil-2.3.90.so 00df9000-00dfa000 r-xp 00001000 08:05 3604632 /lib/libutil-2.3.90.so 00dfa000-00dfb000 rwxp 00002000 08:05 3604632 /lib/libutil-2.3.90.so 03650000-0378f000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3752054 /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so 0378f000-0379a000 rwxp 0013e000 08:05 3752054 /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.6/i386-linux-thread-multi/CORE/libperl.so 0379a000-0379c000 rwxp 0379a000 00:00 0 0427f000-04291000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 3604537 /lib/libnsl-2.3.90.so 04291000-04292000 r-xp 00011000 08:05 3604537 /lib/libnsl-2.3.90.so 04292000-04293000 rwxp 00012000 08:05 3604537 /lib/libnsl-2.3.90.so 04293000-04295000 rwxp 04293000 00:00 0 08048000-0804b000 r-xp 00000000 08:05 346183 /usr/bin/perl 0804b000-0804d000 rw-p 00002000 08:05 346183 /usr/bin/perl 08585000-085a6000 rw-p 08585000 00:00 0 [heap] b7c00000-b7c21000 rw-p b7c00000 00:00 0 b7c21000-b7d00000 ---p b7c21000 00:00 0 b7d84000-b7da5000 rw-p b7d84000 00:00 0 b7da5000-b7fa5000 r--p 00000000 08:05 477482 /usr/lib/locale/locale-archive b7fa5000-b7fa8000 rw-p b7fa5000 00:00 0 b7fc8000-b7fc9000 rw-p b7fc8000 00:00 0 bfab3000-bfac9000 rw-p bfab3000 00:00 0 [stack] sh: line 1: 20343 Aborted perl -e 'ioctl(STDIN,0x84005001,$result);print $result' 2>/dev/null </dev/usb/lp0 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): system-config-printer-0.6.136-1 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. start system-config-printer from command line 2. press the New button 3. look at the screen Additional info:
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 144536 ***