Bug 519421 - F12 alpha - gnome-terminal crashes while scrolling through text file with vim
Summary: F12 alpha - gnome-terminal crashes while scrolling through text file with vim
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: gnome-terminal
Version: rawhide
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
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medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Behdad Esfahbod
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Whiteboard:
: 520090 (view as bug list)
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2009-08-26 14:58 UTC by Joel
Modified: 2009-08-28 11:21 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2009-08-26 17:58:23 UTC
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2009-08-26 14:58 UTC, Joel 		no flags Details
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Description Joel 2009-08-26 14:58:30 UTC 
Created attachment 358729 [details]
gdb capture of crashing gnome-terminal

Description of problem:
While scrolling through a large text file inside of vim inside of gnome-terminal, gnome-terminal crashes.  GDB reports:

*** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/gnome-terminal: double free or corruption


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):gnome-terminal-2.27.91-1.fc12.x86_64


How reproducible:
Every time.

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Launch gnome-terminal, open a large file with vim.
2.Hold down 'j' to start scrolling through text file.
3.Wait, and eventually gnome-terminal crashes.
  
Actual results:
Crash.

Expected results:
Continued scrolling through entire file.

Additional info:
Comment 1 Behdad Esfahbod 2009-08-26 17:58:23 UTC 
Should be fixed in vte 0.21.4.
Comment 2 Yanko Kaneti 2009-08-28 11:21:26 UTC 
*** Bug 520090 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
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