gnome session fail on upgrade 7.04

Bug #112755 reported by buffaloe420
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gconf2 (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

during upgrade just after setting up update-notifier (0.56.3)... get error dpkg: dependency problems prevent config of ubuntu-desktop: ubuntu-desktop depends on gnome-session; however: package gnome-session is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing ubuntu-desktop (--configure) : dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
errors were encountered while processing: gnome-session ubuntu-desktop
traceback (most recent call last):
file "logging/__init__.py", line 740, in emit
file "logging/__init__.py", line 718, in flush
ioerror: [errno 9] bad file descriptor

this is second time today try to update to 7.04. last time after desktop was not able to get to load at all. even old cores had to reformat and install from live cd 6.06 then update up to 7.04 installing all of the updates for 6.06 then up to 6.09 or 6.10 whatever it was. been at this all day so my head is tired

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun May 6 00:53:27 2007
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gconftool-2
Package: gconf2 2.18.0.1-0ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: gconftool-2 --makefile-install-rule /usr/share/gconf/schemas/gnome-session.schemas
ProcCwd: /
ProcEnviron:

Signal: 11
SourcePackage: gconf2
StacktraceTop:
 strcmp () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgconf2-4/2/libgconfbackend-xml.so
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
 ?? ()
Uname: Linux buffaloe420 2.6.17-11-386 #2 Tue Mar 13 23:30:30 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
UserGroups:

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buffaloe420 (buffaloe420) wrote :
Changed in gconf2:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

StacktraceTop:strcmp () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
end_element_handler (context=0x805b448, element_name=0x918db30 "entry", user_data=0xbffdb580, error=0xbffdb520) at markup-tree.c:3395
IA__g_markup_parse_context_parse (context=0x805b448,
parse_tree (root=0x8057858, parse_subtree=<value optimized out>, locale=<value optimized out>, err=0xbffdc5e8) at markup-tree.c:3625
load_schema_descs_for_locale (dir=0x8057858, locale=0x809bca8 "eu") at markup-tree.c:1373

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic threaded stack trace
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thanks for your bug report. Could you try to get a valgrind log for the crash (you can follow the instructions on https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Valgrind)?

Changed in gconf2:
status: Unconfirmed → Needs Info
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Daniel Holbach (dholbach) wrote :

As described in the previous comments, your report lacks the information we need to investigate the problem further. We'll close this report for now - please reopen it if you can give us the missing information.

Changed in gconf2:
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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