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gnome-system-tools package

time-admin crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_message()

Bug #1159642 reported by Paul White on 2013-03-25

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This bug affects 2 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Medium	Unassigned

Bug Description

I tried to change from manual to automatic updating of the system time but was told that ntp suppoort was not installed.

As another package manager was active the install process could not start and while I attempted to stop the other package manager time-admin crashed.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: gnome-time-admin 3.0.0-2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-14.24-generic 3.8.4
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-14-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Mon Mar 25 06:28:35 2013
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/time-admin
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-03-24 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20130324)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcCmdline: time-admin
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: gnome-system-tools
StacktraceTop:
raise () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
abort () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
gst_packages_install ()
Title: time-admin crashed with SIGABRT in raise()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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Paul White (paulw2u) wrote on 2013-03-25:

#1

Dependencies.txt Edit (6.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Disassembly.txt Edit (863 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (42.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (827 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Registers.txt Edit (658 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Stacktrace.txt Edit (4.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ThreadStacktrace.txt Edit (5.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XsessionErrors.txt Edit (4.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2013-03-25:

#2

StacktraceTop:
__libc_message (do_abort=do_abort@entry=2, fmt=fmt@entry=0x7fa48ee43860 "*** Error in `%s': %s: 0x%s ***\n") at ../sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/libc_fatal.c:199
malloc_printerr (ptr=0x14b5ef0, str=0x7fa48ee43a00 "free(): invalid next size (fast)", action=3) at malloc.c:4902
_int_free (av=<optimized out>, p=0x14b5ee0, have_lock=0) at malloc.c:3758
spawn_synaptic (child_pid=0x7fffb76d77ac, path=0x130ec10 "/tmp/packages.Jo9TEj", window=0x12a8000) at gst-package.c:142
gst_packages_install (window=0x12a8000, packages=<optimized out>) at gst-package.c:194

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2013-03-25: Stacktrace.txt

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2013-03-25: StacktraceSource.txt

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2013-03-25: ThreadStacktrace.txt

#5

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Changed in gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu):
importance:	Undecided → Medium
summary:	- time-admin crashed with SIGABRT in raise() + time-admin crashed with SIGABRT in __libc_message()
tags:	removed: need-amd64-retrace

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2013-03-27:

#6

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

Changed in gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

Paul White (paulw2u) on 2014-02-02

tags:

added: trusty xubuntu

Paul White (paulw2u) on 2018-07-16

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