[Mageia-dev] net_applet segfaulting

[Thierry Vignaud]

On 19 June 2012 22:59, Robert Fox <list at foxconsult.net> wrote:
>> > So for some unexplained reason it segfaults and I have to start it
>> > again.
>>
>> Please:
>> 1) install perl-debug glibc-debug perl-Glib-debug perl-Gtk2-debug
>> gtk2.0-debug gdb
>> 2) run "gdb perl /usr/bin/net_applet"
>> 3) type "run" to start it from the debuger
>> 4) type "bt" to get a backstrace once it segfaulted
>> 5) paste the backtrace in a text file you'll _attach_ to a bug report
>
> Thanks for that Thierry - before I go through the trouble, it would be
> helpful to know if this problem is affecting more than myself.  I don't
> have the debug repository set-up on this machine and it would take some
> time because I am traveling right now and don't have a good connection.
>
> Also, it looks like this bug could be the same:
> https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6138

No it'sn't.
Yours is a segfault, this one is a crash

You'll have to open a BR and provide the backtrace...