Bug 2374169 - mediawriter crashes immediately
Summary: mediawriter crashes immediately
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: qt6-qtbase
Version: 41
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
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unspecified
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jan Grulich
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2025-06-21 15:44 UTC by Peter Simonyi
Modified: 2025-06-25 01:43 UTC (History)
4 users (show)

Fixed In Version: qt6-qtbase-6.8.3-2.fc41
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Last Closed: 2025-06-25 01:43:40 UTC
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Description Peter Simonyi 2025-06-21 15:44:32 UTC
Description of problem:
Fedora Media Writer crashes as soon as it starts.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
mediawriter.x86_64 5.2.5-1.fc41

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Start Media Writer from Gnome Shell or by running `mediawriter` in a terminal.

Actual results:
"nothing happens", then an ABRT notification pops up saying it crashed.  journalctl shows it dumped core.

Expected results:
It should open a window or display something.

Additional info:
https://retrace.fedoraproject.org/faf/reports/1237976/

$ mediawriter 
W@158ms: QGuiApplication::setDesktopFileName: the specified desktop file name ends with .desktop. For compatibility reasons, the .desktop suffix will be removed. Please specify a desktop file name without .desktop suffix
W@170ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
W@175ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
W@175ms: Architecture "s390x" is not known!
W@181ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
W@186ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
W@190ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
W@191ms: Architecture "s390x" is not known!
W@192ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
W@196ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
W@207ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
W@208ms: Architecture "s390x" is not known!
W@209ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
W@212ms: Architecture "ppc64le" is not known!
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2025-06-23 09:19:41 UTC
FEDORA-2025-526eca6b78 (qt6-qtbase-6.8.3-2.fc41 and qt6-qtimageformats-6.8.3-2.fc41) has been submitted as an update to Fedora 41.
https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-526eca6b78

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2025-06-24 02:25:06 UTC
FEDORA-2025-526eca6b78 has been pushed to the Fedora 41 testing repository.
Soon you'll be able to install the update with the following command:
`sudo dnf upgrade --enablerepo=updates-testing --refresh --advisory=FEDORA-2025-526eca6b78`
You can provide feedback for this update here: https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-526eca6b78

See also https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Updates_Testing for more information on how to test updates.

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2025-06-25 01:43:40 UTC
FEDORA-2025-526eca6b78 (qt6-qtbase-6.8.3-2.fc41 and qt6-qtimageformats-6.8.3-2.fc41) has been pushed to the Fedora 41 stable repository.
If problem still persists, please make note of it in this bug report.


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