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xfdesktop assert failure: corrupted double-linked list

Bug #1787901 reported by pigs-on-the-swim
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This bug affects 4 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
xfdesktop4 (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

no personal observations, no shortage in services. Happened short time after upgrade 18.04 > 18.10 (successful)

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
Package: xfdesktop4 4.13.2-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.17.0-8.9-generic 4.17.15
Uname: Linux 4.17.0-8-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
AssertionMessage: corrupted double-linked list
CrashCounter: 1
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Mon Aug 20 09:31:22 2018
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/xfdesktop
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-09-02 (716 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20160217.1)
LocalLibraries: /usr/local/lib/libgcrypt.so.20.1.3 /usr/local/lib/libgpg-error.so.0.20.0
ProcCmdline: xfdesktop --display :0.0 --sm-client-id 276c1bd16-7b12-4c6b-a91b-57ce0ab892e9
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: xfdesktop4
StacktraceTop:
 __libc_message (action=action@entry=do_abort, fmt=fmt@entry=0x7fc9cecb62fa "%s\n") at ../sysdeps/posix/libc_fatal.c:181
 malloc_printerr (str=str@entry=0x7fc9cecb441a "corrupted double-linked list") at malloc.c:5350
 _int_malloc (av=av@entry=0x7fc9cecebc40 <main_arena>, bytes=bytes@entry=4152) at malloc.c:3926
 __libc_calloc (n=<optimised out>, elem_size=<optimised out>) at malloc.c:3436
 g_malloc0 () at /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
Title: xfdesktop assert failure: corrupted double-linked list
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to cosmic on 2018-08-19 (0 days ago)
UserGroups: adm audio cdrom davfs2 dialout dip fax floppy fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare scanner sudo tape video

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pigs-on-the-swim (dw1-4) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 __libc_message (action=action@entry=do_abort, fmt=fmt@entry=0x7fc9cecb62fa "%s\n") at ../sysdeps/posix/libc_fatal.c:181
 malloc_printerr (str=str@entry=0x7fc9cecb441a "corrupted double-linked list") at malloc.c:5350
 _int_malloc (av=av@entry=0x7fc9cecebc40 <main_arena>, bytes=bytes@entry=4152) at malloc.c:3926
 __libc_calloc (n=n@entry=1, elem_size=elem_size@entry=4152) at malloc.c:3436
 g_malloc0 (n_bytes=4152) at ../../../../glib/gmem.c:129

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Changed in xfdesktop4 (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in xfdesktop4 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
C de-Avillez (hggdh2)
information type: Private → Public
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wen efil (bangkokguy) wrote :

Happens shortly after login.

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Sean Davis (bluesabre) wrote :

Xubuntu 18.10 is EOL. Marking this ticket as closed. If you are able to reproduce in a recent supported release (focal, impish, jammy), please reopen this ticket or create a new one. Thanks!

Changed in xfdesktop4 (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Won't Fix
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