Bug#560097: evince: crash when opening a DVI file (with TL2009 installed)

[Denis Laxalde]

Le jeudi 10 décembre 2009 à 10:19 +0100, Josselin Mouette a écrit :
> Le mercredi 09 décembre 2009 à 23:57 +0900, Norbert Preining a écrit : 
> > On Wed, 09 Dec 2009, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> > > Dear TeXlive maintainers, do you know whether the ABI for libkpathsea4
> > > could have changed? Otherwise this might simply be a bug in the library.
> > 
> > Yes, there is libkpathsea5 now, that is probably the diff. libkpathsea
> > is now thread safe and some more changes, so the .SO bump.
> 
> Strangely, the crash happens after Denis installed the experimental
> version, including libkpathsea5, yet it happens in libkpathsea4.
> 
> The usual cause of such issues is that both versions are loaded at the
> same time, causing crashes when there is no symbol versioning. However I
> don’t see what path could cause libkpathsea5 to be loaded.
> 
> Denis, could you print the output of:
> apt-get --dry-run remove libkpathsea5

Here it is:
# apt-get --dry-run remove libkpathsea5
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  texlive-latex-recommended-doc texlive-fonts-recommended-doc texlive-publishers-doc texlive-science-doc
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
  latex-beamer latex-xcolor libkpathsea5 pgf texlive texlive-base texlive-bibtex-extra texlive-binaries texlive-extra-utils texlive-font-utils
  texlive-fonts-recommended texlive-generic-recommended texlive-lang-french texlive-latex-base texlive-latex-recommended texlive-luatex
  texlive-pstricks texlive-publishers texlive-science
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 19 to remove and 7 not upgraded.
Remv latex-beamer [3.07-2]
Remv pgf [2.00-1]
Remv latex-xcolor [2.11-1]
Remv texlive-science [2009-3]
Remv texlive-pstricks [2009-3]
Remv texlive-font-utils [2009-3]
Remv texlive-extra-utils [2009-3]
Remv texlive [2009-3]
Remv texlive-latex-recommended [2009-3]
Remv texlive-publishers [2009-3]
Remv texlive-bibtex-extra [2009-3]
Remv texlive-latex-base [2009-3]
Remv texlive-lang-french [2009-1]
Remv texlive-luatex [2009-3]
Remv texlive-generic-recommended [2009-3]
Remv texlive-fonts-recommended [2009-3]
Remv texlive-base [2009-3]
Remv texlive-binaries [2009-2]
Remv libkpathsea5 [2009-2]


Also, there is no problem on an other system with i686 arch (this might
explain why Frank did not experience the crash ?).

Thanks,

-- 
Denis