[Evolution] Bug#704430: evolution: segfault at startup when run with --express option

Currell Berry currellberry at gmail.com
Mon Apr 1 01:21:53 UTC 2013


Package: evolution
Version: 3.4.4-2
Severity: important

Forwarded to: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=696947
[I believe my previous attempt at submitting this bug failed as my reportbug
email configuration was broken.  If not, I apologize for the duplicate]

Dear Maintainer,
When I run "evolution --express" on my fully updated (as of 3-31-13) debian
wheezy system the program immediately crashes with a segmentation fault.  I
submitted the bug upstream as requested by the evolution maintainers, but
they
immediately closed it as obsolete as apparently evolution 3.9.1 removes the
"express" feature.  As the bug remains in Debian testing with evolution
3.4.4,
I figured it would be appropriate to submit this report directly to the
Debian
BTS.  Below is a copy of my original bug report: thanks and have a good day.

BACKGROUND:
=========================================================================
version: evolution 3.4.4
OS: fully updated debian testing as of 3-31-2013, running gnome shell.
I am trying to run express mode because the account settings dialog is
unusable
(can't access save or close buttons at bottom of dialog) on my 1368x768
screen.
 Could not find a prior posting of this bug.  Do not have time to attempt to
install newer version of evolution at the moment, perhaps someone else could
test this with a newer build?  Terminal output and backtrace are below.

Thanks, have a great day.

TERMINAL OUTPUT:  (from within gdb as there were a few extra things)
=========================================================================
(evolution:8703): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: g_object_notify: object class
`EMailTabPicker' has no property named `enabled'

(evolution:8703): GLib-GObject-WARNING **: g_object_class_override_property:
Can't find property to override for 'EMailTab::containment-area'

(evolution:8703): GLib-GObject-WARNING **:
/tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.33.12+really2.32.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:2459: signal
`stylable-changed' is invalid for instance `0x555556d1c800'

(evolution:8703): GLib-GObject-WARNING **:
/tmp/buildd/glib2.0-2.33.12+really2.32.4/./gobject/gsignal.c:2459: signal
`stylable-changed' is invalid for instance `0x555556d29100'
OLD 0 new 0

(evolution:8703): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_widget_realize: assertion
`widget->priv->anchored || GTK_IS_INVISIBLE (widget)' failed

(evolution:8703): Gdk-CRITICAL **: gdk_offscreen_window_get_surface:
assertion
`GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x00007fffef2a2bd0 in cairo_surface_get_type () from
/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcairo.so.2


BACKTRACE:
=========================================================================

    #0 cairo_surface_get_type
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libcairo.so.2
    #1 ??
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-gtk-1.0.so.0
    #2 ??
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #3 g_signal_emit_valist
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #4 g_signal_emit
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #5 clutter_actor_realize
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #6 ??
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #7 ??
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #8 ??
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #9 ??
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #10 ??
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #11 ??
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #12 g_signal_emit_valist
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #13 g_signal_emit
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #14 clutter_actor_show
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libclutter-1.0.so.0
    #15 create_under_clutter
    at e-mail-notebook-view.c line 505
    #16 mail_notebook_view_constructed
    at e-mail-notebook-view.c line 603
    #17 g_object_newv
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #18 g_object_new_valist
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #19 g_object_new
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #20 e_mail_notebook_view_new
    at e-mail-notebook-view.c line 1574
    #21 mail_shell_content_constructed
    at e-mail-shell-content.c line 205
    #22 g_object_newv
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #23 g_object_new_valist
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #24 g_object_new
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #25 shell_view_constructed
    at e-shell-view.c line 611
    #26 mail_shell_view_constructed
    at e-mail-shell-view.c line 170
    #27 g_object_newv
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #28 g_object_new_valist
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #29 g_object_new
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #30 shell_window_create_shell_view
    at e-shell-window.c line 699
    #31 e_shell_window_get_shell_view
    at e-shell-window.c line 1103
    #32 e_shell_window_set_active_view
    at e-shell-window.c line 1345
    #33 shell_window_set_property
    at e-shell-window.c line 250
    #34 g_object_set_property
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #35 ??
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
    #36 g_settings_bind_with_mapping
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
    #37 g_settings_bind
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
    #38 e_shell_window_private_constructed
    at e-shell-window-private.c line 415
    #39 shell_window_constructed
    at e-shell-window.c line 395
    #40 g_object_newv
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #41 g_object_new_valist
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #42 g_object_new
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
    #43 e_shell_window_new
    at e-shell-window.c line 1045
    #44 e_shell_create_shell_window
    at e-shell.c line 1425
    #45 idle_cb
    at main.c line 261
    #46 g_main_context_dispatch
    from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
    #47 ??
    from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
    #48 g_main_loop_run
    from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
    #49 gtk_main
    from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0
    #50 main
    at main.c line 696



-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
  APT prefers testing-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'testing-updates'), (500, 'testing'), (1,
'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages evolution depends on:
ii  dbus                     1.6.8-1
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]    1.5.49
ii  evolution-common         3.4.4-2
ii  evolution-data-server    3.4.4-3
ii  gconf-service            3.2.5-1+build1
ii  gconf2                   3.2.5-1+build1
ii  gnome-icon-theme         3.4.0-2
ii  libatk1.0-0              2.4.0-2
ii  libc6                    2.13-38
ii  libcairo-gobject2        1.12.2-3
ii  libcairo2                1.12.2-3
ii  libcamel-1.2-33          3.4.4-3
ii  libclutter-gtk-1.0-0     1.2.0-2
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2         0.100.2-1
ii  libebackend-1.2-2        3.4.4-3
ii  libebook-1.2-13          3.4.4-3
ii  libecal-1.2-11           3.4.4-3
ii  libedataserver-1.2-16    3.4.4-3
ii  libedataserverui-3.0-1   3.4.4-3
ii  libenchant1c2a           1.6.0-7
ii  libevolution             3.4.4-2
ii  libgail-3-0              3.4.2-6
ii  libgconf-2-4             3.2.5-1+build1
ii  libgdata13               0.12.0-1
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0       2.26.1-1
ii  libglib2.0-0             2.33.12+really2.32.4-5
ii  libgnome-desktop-3-2     3.4.2-1
ii  libgtk-3-0               3.4.2-6
ii  libgtkhtml-4.0-0         4.4.4-1
ii  libgtkhtml-editor-4.0-0  4.4.4-1
ii  libgweather-3-0          3.4.1-1+build1
ii  libical0                 0.48-2
ii  libmx-1.0-2              1.4.6-1
ii  libnotify4               0.7.5-1
ii  libnspr4                 2:4.9.2-1
ii  libnspr4-0d              2:4.9.2-1
ii  libnss3                  2:3.14.3-1
ii  libnss3-1d               2:3.14.3-1
ii  libpango1.0-0            1.30.0-1
ii  libsoup2.4-1             2.38.1-2
ii  libsqlite3-0             3.7.13-1
ii  libxml2                  2.8.0+dfsg1-7+nmu1
ii  psmisc                   22.19-1+deb7u1

Versions of packages evolution recommends:
ii  bogofilter         1.2.2+dfsg1-2
ii  evolution-plugins  3.4.4-2
ii  evolution-webcal   2.32.0-2+b1
ii  yelp               3.4.2-1+b1

Versions of packages evolution suggests:
ii  evolution-dbg                   3.4.4-2
pn  evolution-exchange              <none>
pn  evolution-plugins-experimental  <none>
ii  gnupg                           1.4.12-7
ii  network-manager                 0.9.4.0-10

-- debconf information:
  evolution/kill_processes:
  evolution/needs_shutdown:
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