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gnome-font-viewer package

gnome-font-viewer crashed with SIGSEGV when installing font

Bug #1051484 reported by Tom Wright
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This bug affects 7 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gnome-font-viewer (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
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Bug Description

Gnome font viewer silently crashes after successfully installing a font.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: gnome-font-viewer 3.5.91-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-14.19-generic 3.5.3
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-14-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Sep 12 18:59:03 2012
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-font-viewer
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120724.2)
ProcCmdline: gnome-font-viewer /home/username/.cache/.fr-LqkEy2/AnonymousPro-Regular.ttf
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/zsh
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f0b62d6ce2d: mov (%r8,%rdx,1),%edx
 PC (0x7f0b62d6ce2d) ok
 source "(%r8,%rdx,1)" (0x0dc2ee70) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%edx" ok
 Stack memory exhausted (SP below stack segment)
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gnome-font-viewer
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfontconfig.so.1
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfontconfig.so.1
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfontconfig.so.1
 ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfontconfig.so.1
 ?? ()
Title: gnome-font-viewer crashed with SIGSEGV
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo

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Tom Wright (twright-tdw) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 FcPatternObjectPosition (p=p@entry=0x185e9c0, object=21) at fcpat.c:315
 FcPatternObjectFindElt (p=0x185e9c0, object=<optimized out>) at fcpat.c:331
 FcPatternObjectGet (p=<optimized out>, object=<optimized out>, id=id@entry=0, v=v@entry=0x7f0b52a64bd0) at fcpat.c:725
 FcPatternObjectGetString (p=<optimized out>, object=<optimized out>, id=id@entry=0, s=s@entry=0x7f0b52a64c08) at fcpat.c:809
 IA__FcPatternGetString (p=<optimized out>, object=object@entry=0x40b0aa "file", id=id@entry=0, s=s@entry=0x7f0b52a64c08) at fcpat.c:822

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Changed in gnome-font-viewer (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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tags: added: running-unity
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in gnome-font-viewer (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Jeremy Bícha (jbicha)
information type: Private → Public
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-font-viewer - 3.6.2-0ubuntu1

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gnome-font-viewer (3.6.2-0ubuntu1) raring; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
    - Fixes crashes when trying to install fonts (LP: #1074526, #1051484)
 -- Jeremy Bicha <email address hidden> Sat, 08 Dec 2012 23:30:18 -0500

Changed in gnome-font-viewer (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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