vlc crashes when started from a terminal inside an ssh session

Bug #414069 reported by wolfcub
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
VLC media player
Fix Released
Medium
Rémi Denis-Courmont
vlc (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: vlc

$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 9.04
Release: 9.04
Codename: jaunty

$ apt-cache showpkg vlc
Package: vlc
Versions:
1.0.1-1~ppa4 (/var/lib/apt/lists/ppa.launchpad.net_c-korn_vlc_ubuntu_dists_jaunty_main_binary-i386_Packages) (/var/lib/dpkg/status)
 Description Language:
                 File: /var/lib/apt/lists/ppa.launchpad.net_c-korn_vlc_ubuntu_dists_jaunty_main_binary-i386_Packages
                  MD5: 2e285259e2f85da8440dcf1707050a98

0.9.9a-2ubuntu1 (/var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_jaunty_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages)
 Description Language:
                 File: /var/lib/apt/lists/gb.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_jaunty_multiverse_binary-i386_Packages
                  MD5: 0e8d51c7cbec4a0ab6c31a695f47e998

Reverse Depends:
  vlc-nox,vlc 0.9.8a-3
  vlc-nox,vlc 0.9.8a-3
  mozilla-plugin-vlc,vlc
  libvlc2,vlc 0.8.6.c-6
  libvlc2,vlc 0.8.6.c-6
  vlc-nox,vlc 0.9.8a-3
  vlc-nox,vlc 0.9.8a-3
  mythbuntu-desktop,vlc
  mozilla-plugin-vlc,vlc
  ltsp-controlaula,vlc
  libvlc2,vlc 0.8.6.c-6
  libvlc2,vlc 0.8.6.c-6
  freeplayer,vlc 0.8.6b
  controlaula,vlc
  tunapie,vlc
  pidgin-mpris,vlc
  peercast-handlers,vlc
  gaupol,vlc
Dependencies:
1.0.1-1~ppa4 - vlc-nox (5 1.0.1-1~ppa4) libaa1 (2 1.4p5) libc6 (2 2.8) libdbus-1-3 (2 1.0.2) libfreetype6 (2 2.2.1) libfribidi0 (2 0.10.9) libgcc1 (2 1:4.1.1) libgl1-mesa-glx (16 (null)) libgl1 (0 (null)) libglib2.0-0 (2 2.12.0) libgtk2.0-0 (2 2.16.0) libnotify1 (2 0.4.4) libnotify1-gtk2.10 (0 (null)) libqtcore4 (2 4.5.1) libqtgui4 (2 4.5.1) libsdl-image1.2 (2 1.2.5) libsdl1.2debian (2 1.2.10-1) libstdc++6 (2 4.2.1) libtar (0 (null)) libvlccore2 (2 1.0.0~rc1) libx11-6 (0 (null)) libx264-65 (2 1:0.svn20081230) libxext6 (0 (null)) libxinerama1 (0 (null)) libxv1 (0 (null)) libxxf86vm1 (0 (null)) zlib1g (2 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg) ttf-dejavu-core (0 (null)) mozilla-plugin-vlc (0 (null)) videolan-doc (0 (null)) vlc-nox (3 0.9.2-1) vlc-nox (3 0.9.2-1)
0.9.9a-2ubuntu1 - vlc-nox (5 0.9.9a-2ubuntu1) libaa1 (2 1.4p5) libc6 (2 2.8) libdbus-1-3 (2 1.0.2) libfreetype6 (2 2.2.1) libfribidi0 (2 0.10.9) libgcc1 (2 1:4.1.1) libgl1-mesa-glx (16 (null)) libgl1 (0 (null)) libglib2.0-0 (2 2.12.0) libglu1-mesa (16 (null)) libglu1 (0 (null)) libgtk2.0-0 (2 2.16.0) libnotify1 (2 0.4.4) libnotify1-gtk2.10 (0 (null)) libqtcore4 (2 4.5.0~+rc1) libqtgui4 (2 4.5.0~+rc1) libsdl-image1.2 (2 1.2.5) libsdl1.2debian (2 1.2.10-1) libstdc++6 (2 4.2.1) libtar (0 (null)) libvlccore0 (2 0.9.1) libx11-6 (0 (null)) libx264-65 (2 1:0.svn20081230) libxext6 (0 (null)) libxinerama1 (0 (null)) libxv1 (0 (null)) libxxf86vm1 (0 (null)) zlib1g (2 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg) ttf-dejavu-core (0 (null)) mozilla-plugin-vlc (0 (null)) videolan-doc (0 (null)) vlc-nox (3 0.9.2-1) vlc-nox (3 0.9.2-1)
Provides:
1.0.1-1~ppa4 - mp3-decoder
0.9.9a-2ubuntu1 - mp3-decoder
Reverse Provides:

$ cvlc --reset-plugins-cache --ignore-config -v2
VLC media player 1.0.1 Goldeneye
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: VLC media player - version 1.0.1 Goldeneye - (c) 1996-2009 the VideoLAN team
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: libvlc was configured with ./configure '--build=i486-linux-gnu' '--enable-maintainer-mode' '--enable-release' '--prefix=/usr' '--config-cache' '--enable-fast-install' '--with-binary-version=1~ppa4' '--disable-update-check' '--disable-fb' '--enable-ggi' '--enable-sdl' '--enable-mad' '--enable-jack' '--enable-pulse' '--enable-lirc' '--enable-a52' '--enable-aa' '--enable-dvbpsi' '--enable-mozilla' '--with-mozilla-pkg=libxul-plugin' '--enable-dvb' '--enable-ogg' '--enable-vorbis' '--enable-shout' '--enable-qt4' '--enable-flac' '--enable-skins2' '--enable-freetype' '--enable-mkv' '--enable-speex' '--enable-caca' '--enable-live555' '--enable-libmpeg2' '--enable-fribidi' '--enable-mod' '--enable-theora' '--enable-dvdnav' '--enable-gnutls' '--enable-ncurses' '--enable-smb' '--disable-gnomevfs' '--enable-bonjour' '--enable-mpc' '--enable-vcd' '--enable-vcdx' '--enable-notify' '--enable-twolame' '--enable-faad' '--disable-zvbi' '--enable-telx' '--disable-atmo' '--enable-taglib' '--enable-libass' '--enable-dca' '--enable-realrtsp' '--disable-dv' '--enable-x264' '--enable-alsa' '--enable-v4l' '--enable-v4l2' '--enable-pvr' '--enable-svgalib' 'build_alias=i486-linux-gnu' 'CFLAGS=-g -O2' 'LDFLAGS=-Wl,--as-needed' 'CPPFLAGS=' 'CXXFLAGS=-g -O2'
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: translation test: code is "en_GB"
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: checking plugin modules
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: removing plugins cache file /home/pine/.cache/vlc/plugins-04041e.dat
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: recursively browsing `/usr/lib/vlc'
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: module bank initialized (378 modules)
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: CPU has capabilities 486 586 MMX MMXEXT FPU
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: looking for memcpy module: 3 candidates
[0x8644140] main libvlc debug: using memcpy module "memcpymmxext"
[0x8793750] main input debug: Creating an input for 'Media Library'
[0x8793750] main input debug: Input is a meta file: disabling unneeded options
[0x8793750] main input debug: using timeshift granularity of 50 MBytes
[0x8793750] main input debug: using timeshift path '/tmp'
[0x8793750] main input debug: `file/xspf-open:///home/pine/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf' gives access `file' demux `xspf-open' path `/home/pine/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
[0x8793750] main input debug: creating demux: access='file' demux='xspf-open' path='/home/pine/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
[0x8655ad8] main demux debug: looking for access_demux module: 1 candidate
[0x8655ad8] main demux warning: no access_demux module matching "file" could be loaded
[0x8655ad8] main demux debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.207 ms - Total 0.207 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.207 ms)
[0x8793750] main input debug: creating access 'file' path='/home/pine/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
[0x8655ad8] main access debug: looking for access module: 3 candidates
[0x8655ad8] access_file access debug: opening file `/home/pine/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
[0x8655ad8] main access debug: using access module "access_file"
[0x8655ad8] main access debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.333 ms - Total 0.333 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.333 ms)
[0x87a4fc8] main stream debug: Using AStream*Stream
[0x87a4fc8] main stream debug: pre buffering
[0x87a4fc8] main stream debug: received first data after 0 ms
[0x87a4fc8] main stream debug: pre-buffering done 361 bytes in 0s - 7834 kbytes/s
[0x8655e28] main stream debug: looking for stream_filter module: 4 candidates
[0x8655e28] main stream debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.122 ms - Total 0.122 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.122 ms)
[0x8655d30] main stream debug: looking for stream_filter module: 1 candidate
[0x8655d30] main stream debug: using stream_filter module "stream_filter_record"
[0x8655d30] main stream debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.138 ms - Total 0.138 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.138 ms)
[0x8793750] main input debug: creating demux: access='file' demux='xspf-open' path='/home/pine/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf'
[0x8792408] main demux debug: looking for demux module: 1 candidate
[0x8792408] playlist demux debug: using XSPF playlist reader
[0x8792408] main demux debug: using demux module "playlist"
[0x8792408] main demux debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.188 ms - Total 0.188 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.188 ms)
[0x8793750] main input debug: `file/xspf-open:///home/pine/.local/share/vlc/ml.xspf' successfully opened
[0x8655ed0] main xml debug: looking for xml module: 2 candidates
[0x8655ed0] main xml debug: using xml module "xml"
[0x8655ed0] main xml debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.186 ms - Total 0.186 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.186 ms)
[0x8792408] playlist demux debug: parsed 0 tracks successfully
[0x8655ed0] main xml debug: removing module "xml"
[0x8793750] main input debug: EOF reached
[0x8792408] main demux debug: removing module "playlist"
[0x8655d30] main stream debug: removing module "stream_filter_record"
[0x8655ad8] main access debug: removing module "access_file"
[0x8793750] main input debug: TIMER input launching for 'Media Library' : 6.078 ms - Total 6.078 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 6.078 ms)
[0x87935b0] main playlist debug: rebuilding array of current - root Playlist
[0x87935b0] main playlist debug: rebuild done - 0 items, index -1
[0x87935b0] main playlist debug: Activated
[0x87a2a00] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
[0x87a2a00] main interface debug: using interface module "hotkeys"
[0x87a2a00] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.261 ms - Total 0.261 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.261 ms)
[0x87a2a00] main interface debug: thread started
[0x87a2a00] main interface debug: thread (interface) created at priority 0 (interface/interface.c:151)
[0x87a4fa8] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
[0x87a4fa8] inhibit interface error: Failed to connect to the D-Bus session daemon: dbus-launch failed to autolaunch D-Bus session: Autolaunch error: X11 initialization failed.

[0x87a4fa8] main interface warning: no interface module matching "inhibit,none" could be loaded
[0x87a4fa8] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 3.830 ms - Total 3.830 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 3.830 ms)
[0x87a4fa8] main interface error: no suitable interface module
[0x8644140] main libvlc error: interface "inhibit,none" initialization failed
[0x87a4fa8] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
[0x87a4fa8] main interface debug: using interface module "screensaver"
[0x87a4fa8] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.212 ms - Total 0.212 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.212 ms)
[0x87a4fa8] main interface debug: thread started
[0x87a4fa8] main interface debug: thread (interface) created at priority 0 (interface/interface.c:151)
[0x87a5f28] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
[0x87a4fa8] screensaver interface warning: failed to connect to the D-BUS daemon: dbus-launch failed to autolaunch D-Bus session: Autolaunch error: X11 initialization failed.

[0x87a5f28] main interface debug: using interface module "signals"
[0x87a5f28] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.365 ms - Total 0.365 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.365 ms)
[0x87a5f28] main interface debug: thread started
[0x87a5f28] main interface debug: thread ended
[0x87a5f28] main interface debug: thread (interface) created at priority 0 (interface/interface.c:151)
[0x8655cd0] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
[0x8655cd0] main interface warning: no interface module matching "globalhotkeys,none" could be loaded
[0x8655cd0] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.289 ms - Total 0.289 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.289 ms)
[0x8655cd0] main interface error: no suitable interface module
[0x8644140] main libvlc error: interface "globalhotkeys,none" initialization failed
[0x8655cb8] main interface debug: looking for interface module: 1 candidate
[0x8655cb8] dummy interface: using the dummy interface module...
[0x8655cb8] main interface debug: using interface module "dummy"
[0x8655cb8] main interface debug: TIMER module_need() : 0.187 ms - Total 0.187 ms / 1 intvls (Avg 0.187 ms)
[0x8655cb8] main interface debug: thread started
[0x8655cb8] main interface debug: thread ended
[0x8655cb8] main interface debug: thread (interface) created at priority 0 (interface/interface.c:151)
Segmentation fault

Revision history for this message
Rémi Denis-Courmont (rdenis) wrote :

This should be fixed in VLC 1.1 with the new video output plugins. But it wouldn't hurt to have a stack trace...

Changed in vlc:
assignee: nobody → Rémi Denis-Courmont (rdenis)
milestone: none → 1.1.0
status: New → Fix Committed
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in vlc (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in vlc:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :
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This bug was fixed in the package vlc - 1.1.0-1ubuntu1

---------------
vlc (1.1.0-1ubuntu1) maverick; urgency=low

  * Merge from Debian unstable, remaining changes:
    - build and install the libx264 plugin
    - add Xb-Npp header to vlc package
    - Add apport hook to include more vlc dependencies in bug reports
  * Drop xulrunner patches.
  * Drop 502_xulrunner_191.diff.

vlc (1.1.0-1) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Christophe Mutricy ]
  * New upstream version 1.1.0 (Closes: #586760, LP: #597108)
    * Fixes many bugs (Closes: #572151, #578917, #526088, #572914, #503377;
      LP: #206152, #261001, #281478, #282215, #282966, #283379, #283855,
      #285681, #287263, #328064, #328861, #346631, #356006, #356908, #357595,
      #358461, #362793, #368599, #375854, #380077, #383443, #403135, #403657,
      #403802, #414069, #415396, #416294, #419915, #422797, #425975, #427247,
      #435225, #439271, #442038, #444795, #453928, #459515, #461443, #465687,
      #466418, #476478, #482440, #491151, #491601, #514915, #517329, #517496,
      #537627, #539406, #542293, #549029, #549902, #550468, #550485, #550599,
      #551482, #553503, #554277, #556440, #560167, #564964, #566347, #568750,
      #570666, #582785, #584009, #586692, #587528)
    * SONAME changes
    * Update symbols files
    * Refresh patches and remove the ones merged upstream
  * rules:
    * Disable projectm and sqlite
    * Upstream Makefile install icons at the good place, simplify debian/rules
    * Specify where to install solids files
    * Install the optim only if present
    * Make sure we have useful build log
  * *.install: reflect new modules path and add new files
  * Add a trigger to generate the modules' cache as root.
  * Update the doc which get installed
  * control:
    * Prefer a recent libdvbpsi
    * add lua5.1 to have luac
    * Add more build-dep: xcb*, dirac, dc1394
  * Patch to allow compilation with xul 1.9.1
  * Remove unneeded -V for dh_makeshlibs
  * Use configure option instead of patching
  * Use dh_bugfiles and update the bug control file
  * Don't advertise deprecated package in vlc's manpage
  * Add some news about lua and zvbi
  * Move the luahttp's .hosts to /etc/vlc

  [ Benjamin Drung ]
  * Switch to dpkg-source 3.0 (quilt) format.
  * Disable portaudio module.
  * Update symbols files.
  * Cleanup clean rule and other parts of debian/rules.
  * Remove default values from git-buildpackage config.
  * Change installation of man pages.
  * Remove unused ${shlibs:Depends}.
  * Sort Build-Depends and Depends.
  * Remove unused libhal-dev from Build-Depends (Closes: #580407).
  * Remove unused --enable-release configure flag.
  * Remove unused Build-Depends libid3tag0-dev, libsysfs-dev, and libxv-dev.
  * Provide VBI teletext plugin (Closes: #563873) - thanks to László
    Benedek <email address hidden> for the patch.
  * Enable atmo, fluidsynth (separate package), libproxy (Closes: #532110),
    kate (Closes: #563464), and mtp plugin.
  * Comment disabled features.
  * Explicitly enable or disable features.
  * Vcs-Browser link to summary page.
  * Convert patch header to DEP-3 and add DEP-3 to 502_xulrunner_191.diff.
  * Add myself to Uploaders.
  * ...

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status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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