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system-tools-backends package

  1. Bug #533870
  2. Comment #13

Comment 13 for bug 533870

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Asif Youssuff (yoasif) wrote : Re: Changing the long name in users-admin to the same name results in an error

Even weirder stuff.

After starting up gdb with the commands you instructed, starting users-admin shows no users in the list, making it impossible for me to reproduce the problem.

Showing the gdb log here anyway, hope it can be some help.

asif@asif-laptop:~$ sudo killall system-tools-backends
system-tools-backends: no process found
asif@asif-laptop:~$ sudo gdb /usr/sbin/system-tools-backends
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Reading symbols from /usr/sbin/system-tools-backends...Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug/usr/sbin/system-tools-backends...done.
(no debugging symbols found)...done.
(gdb) break dispatcher.c:547
Breakpoint 1 at 0x40431f: file dispatcher.c, line 547.
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/sbin/system-tools-backends
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]

Breakpoint 1, dispatch_self_config (connection=<value optimized out>,
    message=0x61c190, data=<value optimized out>) at dispatcher.c:547
547 dispatcher.c: No such file or directory.
 in dispatcher.c
(gdb) print (message_uid == uid)
$1 = 1
(gdb) print message_uid
$2 = <value optimized out>
(gdb) print uid
$3 = <value optimized out>
(gdb)