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Switchboard crashes when opening a GCC plug from the command line

Bug #1305345 reported by Avi Romanoff on 2014-04-09

This bug affects 4 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	Switchboard	Fix Released	Critical	Corentin Noël	Switchboard 2.0 "2.0 "kyoshi""

Bug Description

To reproduce:

$ switchboard -o hardware-gcc-user

Related branches

lp:~tintou/switchboard/fix-load

Merged into lp:~elementary-pantheon/switchboard/switchboard at revision 439

No Name (community): Approve on 2014-04-23

elementary Pantheon team: Pending requested 2014-04-18

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Avi Romanoff (aroman) wrote on 2014-04-09:

gdb backtrace of crash when opening Users plug Edit (9.7 KiB, text/plain)

Avi Romanoff (aroman) on 2014-04-10

Changed in switchboard:
status:	New → Confirmed

Corentin Noël (tintou) on 2014-04-20

Changed in switchboard:
assignee:	nobody → Corentin Noël (tintou)
milestone:	none → isis-beta1
status:	Confirmed → In Progress

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beta992 (beta992) wrote on 2014-04-20:

On Arch, the following debug-info will be printed:
$ switchboard -o hardware-gcc-user

** (switchboard:21932): WARNING **: Couldn't register with accessibility bus: Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken.
[_LOG_LEVEL_INFO 16:28:30.115408] Application.vala:77: System Settings version: 2.0
[_LOG_LEVEL_INFO 16:28:30.115492] Application.vala:79: Kernel version: 3.14.1-1-ARCH
credentials
[_LOG_LEVEL_FATAL 16:28:30.277208] [GLib-GObject] g_object_new: assertion 'G_TYPE_IS_OBJECT (object_type)' failed
[_LOG_LEVEL_FATAL 16:28:30.277238] System Settings will not function properly.
[_LOG_LEVEL_FATAL 16:28:30.277283] [Gtk] gtk_container_add: assertion 'GTK_IS_WIDGET (widget)' failed
[_LOG_LEVEL_FATAL 16:28:30.277308] System Settings will not function properly.
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

Cody Garver (codygarver) on 2014-04-24

Changed in switchboard:
status:	In Progress → Fix Committed

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beta992 (beta992) wrote on 2014-04-25:

This still isn't working for me, but this on Arch (see error message above).
I think something else is needed here, on what does the (gcc-)plugins depend?

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Alex Lourie (alourie) wrote on 2014-05-27:

The committed patch is working for me on isis.

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Cody Garver (codygarver) wrote on 2014-05-27: Re: [Bug 1305345] Re: Switchboard crashes when opening a GCC plug from the command line

What version of libgnome-control-center? The compatibility layer targets
3.6.x

On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 2:08 AM, Alex Lourie <email address hidden> wrote:

> The committed patch is working for me on isis.
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