Bug#580106: empathy: fails to start on armel

gregor herrmann gregoa at debian.org
Sun Aug 15 19:18:17 UTC 2010


On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 14:11:12 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:

> Could you get a full backtrace? The function causing the illegal instruction
> seems unused and upstream wants to know what called it, but looking at empathy,
> clutter, clutter-gtk and libchamplain I can't find it.

(Sorry for the delay, I was travelling last week.)

It must be used somewhere since I get the "Illegal instruction"
without the patch and not with the patch :)

Does this help?

#v+
deanna:~# gdb empathy
GNU gdb (GDB) 7.1-debian
Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
and "show warranty" for details.
This GDB was configured as "arm-linux-gnueabi".
For bug reporting instructions, please see:
<http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>...
Reading symbols from /usr/bin/empathy...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/empathy 
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]

Program received signal SIGILL, Illegal instruction.
0x4069eaf0 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libclutter-glx-1.0.so.0
(gdb) bt full
#0  0x4069eaf0 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libclutter-glx-1.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
Cannot access memory at address 0x0
#1  0x41d7a298 in g_object_newv () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
No symbol table info available.
#2  0x40025000 in ?? () from /lib/ld-linux.so.3
No symbol table info available.
Cannot access memory at address 0x0
#3  0x40025000 in ?? () from /lib/ld-linux.so.3
No symbol table info available.
Cannot access memory at address 0x0
Backtrace stopped: previous frame identical to this frame (corrupt stack?)
(gdb) 
#v-

I keep this version of clutter on my freerunner for now in case you
want me to do any further tests.

deanna:~# dpkg -l libclutter-1.0-0
ii  libclutter-1.0-0        1.2.12-2                Open GL based interactive canvas library


Cheers,
gregor

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