[12.04] usb-creator-gtk crashed with SIGSEGV

Bug #649139 reported by David Mandala
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
usb-creator (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
High
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: usb-creator

When started from the menu USB Creator never creates a bootable USB stick. It fails immediatly as it does not ask for root access. When started in a root shell it crashes every time about 80% of the way through.

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.25
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Sep 27 12:29:31 2010
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/usb-creator-gtk
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Alpha amd64 (20100916.1)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.6
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/usb-creator-gtk
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 LANG=en_US.utf8
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0x7f4aba628d70: movl $0xffffffff,0x4(%rdi)
 PC (0x7f4aba628d70) ok
 source "$0xffffffff" ok
 destination "0x4(%rdi)" (0x00000004) not located in a known VMA region (needed writable region)!
SegvReason: writing NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: usb-creator
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /lib/libdbus-1.so.3
 ?? () from /lib/libdbus-1.so.3
 ?? () from /lib/libdbus-1.so.3
 ?? () from /lib/libdbus-1.so.3
 ?? () from /lib/libdbus-1.so.3
Title: usb-creator-gtk crashed with SIGSEGV
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David Mandala (davidm) wrote :
visibility: private → public
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote :

StacktraceTop:
 _dbus_watch_invalidate (watch=0x0) at dbus-watch.c:153
 free_watches (transport=0x13fe690)
 socket_disconnect (transport=0x0)
 _dbus_transport_disconnect (transport=0x13fe690)
 _dbus_transport_queue_messages (transport=0x13fe690)

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt
Changed in usb-creator (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
tags: removed: need-amd64-retrace
Changed in usb-creator (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Jakob Unterwurzacher (jakobunt) wrote :

Well, "mee too" on Ubuntu 12.04 Beta 2 64 bit. Trying to create a 12.04 Beta 2 32 bit usb boot stick.
Problem as stated above:
1) Fails immediately without root permissions
2) Crashes when started with sudo at different percentages

summary: - usb-creator-gtk crashed with SIGSEGV
+ [12.04] usb-creator-gtk crashed with SIGSEGV
tags: added: precise
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Vladimir Scherbaev (zemik) wrote :

I have this problem on 13.04

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Vladimir Scherbaev (zemik) wrote :

I have 13.04 x64 system and try to create 13.04 x64 usb boot stick.

tags: added: saucy
tags: added: bugpattern-needed
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Michał Karnicki (karni) wrote :

Confirmed on Saucy 13.10 when creating a 64 bit Saucy usb stick.

tags: added: trusty
Changed in usb-creator (Ubuntu):
importance: Medium → High
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