Bug#859119: gnome-terminal-server crashed with SIGABRT in g_assertion_message()

Ritesh Raj Sarraf rrs at debian.org
Thu Mar 30 16:06:00 UTC 2017


Hello Simon,

On Thu, 2017-03-30 at 16:59 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> Control: forwarded 859119 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=745555
> 
> On Thu, 30 Mar 2017 at 19:24:47 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> > I've started seeing this crash now on Debian Stretch. Earlier, the same
> > crash
> > was seen frequently with Terminix. When reporting upstream, I was told that
> > it
> > is a VTE issue.
> 
> Either VTE or ATK; almost certainly not a gnome-terminal bug (particularly
> since you can reproduce it with Terminix, which is another VTE user).
> 
> If you still have the core dump, or if you can reproduce this in future,
> please could you re-trace it with VTE, ATK and AT-SPI debug symbols?
> (libdbus debug symbols would perhaps also be interesting.)
> 
> It would probably be best to take that information upstream rather than
> having someone from pkg-gnome acting as a proxy.

Thanks for setting the correct forward flag. I reported here to keep us informed
of this bug.

From that upstream bug report, turns out I've already shared the same there.

Given that the crash is random, there are no clear steps to reproduce the bug.
Which has held this upstream bug for so long.

-- 
Ritesh Raj Sarraf | http://people.debian.org/~rrs
Debian - The Universal Operating System
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