[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#496277: Bug#496277: Bug#496277: xfce4-menu-plugin segfaults, causing xfce-panel to exit on startup

Alexander Toresson alexander.toresson at gmail.com
Wed Aug 27 07:23:49 UTC 2008


On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Matsche <matsche at play-pla.net> wrote:
> Alexander Toresson wrote:
>>
>> Could this be caused by http://bugs.debian.org/496125 , perhaps? You
>> could try downgrading libxml2 and libxml2-dev again, or upgrading to
>> the new -3 (which unfortunately doesn't seem to have reached lenny
>> yet).
>>
>> // Alexander
>>
>
> Maybe, but i'm bewildered about the fact, that such e bug can pass the
> "quality control" at that state.
> I've thought lenny is in frozen state.
> This is a realy serious bug in a very fundamental lib.
>
> matsche
>

I still think this should be the problem. You could try
downgrading/upgrading libxml2, or getting a backtrace using gdb (if
so, please have the -dbg package for libxml2 installed).

Also, please reply to the bts, and not just to me.

// Alexander





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