Bug 173555 - Dasher crashes on startup
Summary: Dasher crashes on startup
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: dasher
Version: 4
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
high
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Assignee: Matthias Clasen
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-11-18 02:31 UTC by Tethys
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2005-12-11 07:37:12 UTC
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Description Tethys 2005-11-18 02:31:39 UTC
Description of problem:

On startup, I get an empty window frame, and a dialog saying:

>The Application "dasher" has quit unexpectedly.
>
>You can inform the developers of what happened to help them fix it.
>Or you can restart the application right now.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
dasher-3.2.15-1

How reproducible:
Intermittent, probably 80% of the time.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Type "dasher" into an xterm window...
2.
3.
  
Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:

With the debuginfo RPM loaded:

leto:~% gdb dasher
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There is absolutely no warranty for GDB.  Type "show warranty" for details.
This GDB was configured as "i386-redhat-linux-gnu"...Using host libthread_db lib
rary "/lib/libthread_db.so.1".

(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/dasher 
Reading symbols from shared object read from target memory...done.
Loaded system supplied DSO at 0xb7f8a000
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread -1212295488 (LWP 15381)]

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread -1212295488 (LWP 15381)]
buildwindowtree () at accessibility.cc:464
464             tmptree->parent->next = NULL;
(gdb) bt
#0  buildwindowtree () at accessibility.cc:464
#1  0x0806f127 in buildcontroltree () at accessibility.cc:167
#2  0x08070427 in gettree () at accessibility.cc:106
#3  0x08062455 in main (argc=1, argv=0xbf987ec4) at main.cc:257

Comment 1 Tethys 2005-11-18 02:34:35 UTC
As it's a crash, setting severity to high.

Comment 2 Matthias Clasen 2005-12-11 07:37:12 UTC
Should be fixed


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