gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast() when theme changed

Bug #1193504 reported by Jeremy Bícha
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This bug affects 4 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-control-center-unity (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

1. Open System Settings
2. Click Appearance and change the theme
3. Quickly, before the theme change completes, click the All Settings button.

gnome-control-center crashes

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: gnome-control-center-unity 1.3daily13.06.14.1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.9.0-6.13-generic 3.9.6
Uname: Linux 3.9.0-6-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Jun 21 17:45:32 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-control-center
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-14 (7 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Alpha amd64 (20130613)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcCmdline: gnome-control-center
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f2b40b9530c <g_type_check_instance_cast+28>: mov (%rax),%rdi
 PC (0x7f2b40b9530c) ok
 source "(%rax)" (0xaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%rdi" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-control-center-unity
StacktraceTop:
 g_type_check_instance_cast () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/control-center-1/panels/libunity-appearance.so
 g_simple_async_result_complete () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
 g_main_context_dispatch () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
Title: gnome-control-center crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_cast()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sbuild sudo

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Jeremy Bícha (jbicha) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : This bug is a duplicate

Thank you for taking the time to report this crash and helping to make this software better. This particular crash has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug #869105, so is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

information type: Private → Public
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
Jeremy Bícha (jbicha)
Changed in gnome-control-center-unity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gnome-control-center-unity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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