New release Gaim 2.0.0beta3.1 - MSN Crashing

Bug #57342 reported by Cristian Aravena Romero
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gaim (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Ubuntu Desktop Bugs

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gaim

Version: 1:1.9.99.is.2.0.0+beta3-1ubuntu1

Gaim started crashing for a bunch of people when trying to connect a MSN account.

* Update - August 20th, 2006 - 12:32 CDT *

Gaim 2.0.0beta3.1 has been released which fixes this and other bugs in beta3.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers dapper-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'dapper-updates'), (500, 'dapper-security'), (500, 'dapper-backports'), (500, 'dapper')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.15-26-k7
Locale: LANG=es_CL.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_CL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages gaim depends on:
ii gaim-da 1:1.9.99.is.2.0.0+beta3-1ubuntu1 multi-protocol instant messaging c
ii libao2 0.8.6-1.1ubuntu2 Cross Platform Audio Output Librar
ii libaspe 0.60.4-2 GNU Aspell spell-checker runtime l
ii libatk1 1.11.4-0ubuntu1 The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii libaudi 0.2.6-6ubuntu1 Open-source version of SGI's audio
ii libc6 2.3.6-0ubuntu20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libcair 1.2.0-0ubuntu1quinn2 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii libdbus 0.60-6ubuntu8 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libdbus 0.60-6ubuntu8 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii libfont 2.3.2-1.1ubuntu12 generic font configuration library
ii libgcry 1.2.2-1 LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr
ii libglib 2.10.3-0ubuntu1 The GLib library of C routines
ii libgnut 1.2.9-2ubuntu1 the GNU TLS library - runtime libr
ii libgtk2 2.8.20-0ubuntu1 The GTK+ graphical user interface
ii libgtks 2.0.10-3 a spell-checking addon for GTK's T
ii libice6 2:1.0.0-0ubuntu2 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii liblaun 0.1.3 library for launchpad integration
ii libmean 1.0.2-0ubuntu3 open implementation of the Lotus S
ii libpang 1.12.3-0ubuntu3 Layout and rendering of internatio
ii libperl 5.8.7-10ubuntu1 Shared Perl library
ii libpng1 1.2.8rel-5 PNG library - runtime
ii libsm6 2:1.0.0-0ubuntu2 X11 Session Management library
ii libstar 0.8-1ubuntu1 library for program launch feedbac
ii libx11- 2:1.0.0-0ubuntu9 X11 client-side library
ii libxcur 1.1.5.2-0ubuntu4 X cursor management library
ii libxext 2:1.0.0-0ubuntu4 X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii libxfix 1:4.0-0ubuntu1 X11 miscellaneous 'fixes' extensio
ii libxi6 2:1.0.0-0ubuntu3 X11 Input extension library
ii libxine 2:1.0.1-0ubuntu2 X11 Xinerama extension library
ii libxran 1:1.1.0.2-0ubuntu4 X11 RandR extension library
ii libxren 1:0.9.0.2-0ubuntu2 X Rendering Extension client libra
ii libxss1 1:1.1-0ubuntu1 X11 Screen Saver extension library
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-6ubuntu4 compression library - runtime

gaim recommends no packages.

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Revision history for this message
Daniel Holbach (dholbach) wrote :

Thanks for your bug report. Can you please attach the backtrace (if the bug-buddy dialog pops up) or use the instructions from http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Backtrace

Changed in gaim:
assignee: nobody → desktop-bugs
status: Unconfirmed → Needs Info
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

I'll ask an UVF exception for the new version, but for edgy, dapper has gaim 1.5

Changed in gaim:
status: Needs Info → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Fixed with this upload:

 gaim (1:2.0.0+beta3.1-1ubuntu1) edgy; urgency=low
 .
   * New upstream version exception granted by Matt Zimmerman
     - fix gaim crashing for some people when connecting to a msn account
       (#57342)
   * Sync with Debian, Ubuntu changes are:
   * debian/control:
     - Build-Depends on libxext-dev, liblaunchpad-integration-dev, intltool
     - don't Build-Depends on libavahi-compat-howl-dev
     - don't Build-Depends on libmeanwhile-dev for now, it's an universe package
   * debian/patches/01_lpi.patch,
     debian/patches/02_autoconf.patch:
     - launchpad integration patches.
   * debian/patches/03_to_translate_list.patch:
     - correct the list of files to translate, fix intltool-update -p issue
   * debian/patches/04_gnomevfs_dbus_thread_init_fix_crasher.patch:
     - fix locking init between gnomevfs and dbus leading to a crasher
       (Ubuntu: #54445)
   * debian/prefs.xml:
     - set the notify by default (Ubuntu: #13389)
   * debian/rules
     - Add translation domain to desktop file.
     - call intltool-update to build the .pot

Changed in gaim:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
Changed in gaim:
importance: Untriaged → Medium
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