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evolution crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()

Bug #507972 reported by Mark Garland
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: evolution

This may be a duplicate of 471182. Evolution crashes when unattended at random times, without any action on my part. If it makes any difference, I'm using Evolution with a local mailbox in Maildir format.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: i386
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Fri Jan 15 09:13:29 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evolution
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: evolution 2.28.1-0ubuntu2
ProcCmdline: evolution --component=mail
ProcEnviron:
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
SegvAnalysis:
 Segfault happened at: 0xf117f6: mov 0x1c(%eax),%edi
 PC (0x00f117f6) ok
 source "0x1c(%eax)" (0x0000001b) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
 destination "%edi" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: evolution
StacktraceTop:
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libcamel-provider-1.2.so.14
 ?? () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_main_context_dispatch () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 ?? () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_main_loop_run () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
Title: evolution crashed with SIGSEGV in g_main_context_dispatch()
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare

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Mark Garland (magarland) wrote :
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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : Stacktrace.txt (retraced)

StacktraceTop:cfs_try_release_memory (s=0x9379e98)
?? () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
g_main_context_dispatch () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
?? () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
g_main_loop_run () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote : ThreadStacktrace.txt (retraced)
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tags: removed: need-i386-retrace
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

Thanks for the report Mark, trace matches: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=545505 ; linking the bug.

Changed in evolution (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote :

this bug is fixed upstream which which will be in evo3.0/2.31.xx series

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :
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This bug was fixed in the package evolution - 2.32.0-0ubuntu1

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evolution (2.32.0-0ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low

  * Upstream release 2.32.0
    - Empty reply quotation for HTML messages (LP: #630566, #659513)
    - "Encrypt to self" by default on newly created mail (LP: #326979)
    - Backup settings uses unhelpful yes/no dialog (LP: #572985)
    - Can't drag email addresses to Contact List Editor (LP: #282530)
    - Contact List Editor calls wrong EDestination function (LP: #229187)
    - Allow normal, non-vFolder, Trash and Junk folder (LP: #13983, #64762)
      (LP: #135485, #280325, #365270)
    - Allow change of signature hash algorithm (LP: #381290, #381295, #635937)
    - Dialog for mark-all-read always mentions subfolders (LP: #608462)
    - Evolution allows deletion of default views (LP: #498040)
    - Add checks for event->comp_data != NULL (LP: #466415, #546952)
    - Properly free unused message infos periodically (LP: #507972)
    - Calendar compressed weekend print improvement (LP: #88926)
    - Attachment bar causes drawing issues in RTL locales (LP: #545459)
    - [PST] evolution crashed with SIGSEGV (LP: #471852)
    - Swap "Save" and "Save as Draft" accelerators in composer (LP: #424416)
    - Evolution hangs when formatting message - fixes part of it (LP: #175233)
      (LP: #327775)
    - Calendar Day view All Day events print improvements (LP: #88926)
    - Crash on a changed mail filter action removal (LP: #452921)
    - Do not block UI with publish-calendar messages (LP: #594289)
    - Duplicate mnemonic in meeting window (LP: #499418)
    - Hide variable used only with HAVE_LIBNOTIFY (LP: #594289)
  * debian/patches/02_fix_missing_include_for_composer.patch: refreshed
  * debian/patches/03_lpi.patch: refreshed
  * debian/patches/12_remove_not_recommended_for_top_posting.patch: updated.
    The "recommended" text is now a separate label, so removing that object
    entirely.
  * debian/patches/89_express.patch: dropped, applied upstream.
  * debian/patches/90_disable_deprecation_warning.patch: refreshed
  * debian/patches/91_add_u1_email_translations.patch: refreshed
  * debian/patches/91_git_additional_chinese_translations.patch: dropped
  * debian/patches/91_git_fix_e_shell_ref_counting.patch: dropped
  * debian/patches/91_git_fix_untranslatable_list_editor.patch: dropped
  * debian/patches/92_git_fix_proxy_ignore_hosts.patch: dropped
  * debian/patches/92_git_only_hide_signature_on_express.patch: dropped
  * debian/control: update Depends/Build-Depends of all e-d-s parts to 2.32
  * debian/control: libgdata was split out of e-d-s, so updating Build-Depends
    to use the external libgdata library.
  * debian/control: bump libgtkhtml Build-Depends to >= 1:3.31.90
  * debian/*.install: install plugins to /usr/lib/evolution/2.32, not 2.30
  * debian/rules: remove --disable-pilot-conduits, it's not a valid configure
    switch anymore
  * debian/evolution-dev.install: no longer install libeconduit.so
  * debian/control: update Build-Depends with new and updated requirements for
    2.32: adding libpango1.0-dev, libgail-dev, updating libglib2.0-dev,
    libgtk2.0-dev, gnome-icon-theme and libunique-dev
  *...

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status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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