sensors-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_is_a()

Bug #194976 reported by Aymeric
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This bug affects 18 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
sensors-applet (Ubuntu)
Expired
Medium
Unassigned
Nominated for Jaunty by hkais
Nominated for Karmic by hkais

Bug Description

Binary package hint: sensors-applet

Software crash in background. I don't know step to reproduce.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Sat Feb 23 23:05:10 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/gnome-panel/sensors-applet
NonfreeKernelModules: vmnet vmmon fglrx
Package: sensors-applet 1.7.12+dfsg-1ubuntu1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/gnome-panel/sensors-applet --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:SensorsApplet_Factory --oaf-ior-fd=24
ProcCwd: /
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games
 LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: sensors-applet
StacktraceTop:
 g_type_check_instance_is_a ()
 panel_applet_gconf_get_int ()
 ?? ()
 ?? () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6
 ?? ()
Title: sensors-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_is_a()
Uname: Linux BURNING-DVD 2.6.22-14-generic #1 SMP Tue Feb 12 07:42:25 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip floppy lpadmin mail plugdev root scanner usbfs video
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xb79e8319 <g_type_check_instance_is_a+73>: movzbl 0x7(%esi),%eax
 PC (0xb79e8319) ok
 source "0x7(%esi)" (0x490f0f17) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%eax" ok
SegvReason: reading unknown VMA

Tags: apport-crash
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Aymeric (mulx) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic stack trace

StacktraceTop:IA__g_type_check_instance_is_a (type_instance=0xb788a1c8, iface_type=134928584)
panel_applet_gconf_get_int (applet=0xb788a1c8, key=0x805a086 "temperature_scale",
active_sensor_update (active_sensor=0x8194b88, sensors_applet=0x80ccda8)
IA__g_list_foreach (list=0x80e8510, func=0x804e100 <active_sensor_update>,
sensors_applet_update_active_sensors (sensors_applet=0x80ad8c8) at sensors-applet.c:1338

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Symbolic threaded stack trace
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stack trace with source code
Changed in sensors-applet:
importance: Undecided → Medium
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Mathieu Marquer (slasher-fun) wrote :

I made a duplicate, so confirming the bug.

Changed in sensors-applet:
status: New → Confirmed
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Amit Kucheria (amitk) wrote :

Confirming this bug on a amd64 too.

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Alex Murray (alexmurray) wrote :

Can you provide more information as to when the crash happened - ie. did it happen at start-up, or after sensors-applet had been running for a while etc?

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Amit Kucheria (amitk) wrote : Re: [Bug 194976] Re: sensors-applet crashed with SIGSEGV in g_type_check_instance_is_a()

On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Alex Murray <email address hidden> wrote:
> Can you provide more information as to when the crash happened - ie. did
> it happen at start-up, or after sensors-applet had been running for a
> while etc?
>

It happened at startup (after login). Unfortunately, I don't know how
to attach all the apport traces to an existing bug.

Kees Cook (kees)
description: updated
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IxIKobrAIxI (qqqkobrappp) wrote :

confirmed bug

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rusivi2 (rusivi2-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Thank you for reporting this bug.

Ubuntu 7.10 is in End of Life status, as well it and sensors-applet have gone through numerous updates. Please update and repost findings.

Changed in sensors-applet (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for sensors-applet (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in sensors-applet (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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