[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#498770: Bug#498770: Bug#498770: xfce4-mpc-plugin: Segfaults on mouseover after song change

[Daniel Dickinson]

On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 09:09:29 +0000
Simon Huggins <huggie at earth.li> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 02:06:04AM -0500, Daniel Dickinson wrote:
> > On Mon, 6 Oct 2008 15:53:42 +0100
> > Simon Huggins <huggie at earth.li> wrote:
> > > I've put an i386 debug package at:
> > > http://the.earth.li/~huggie/xfce4-mpc-plugin-debug/
> > This crashes immediately after adding it, entering the connection
> > information, and clicking close
> 
> Hmm, maybe there was something wrong with the package though I suppose
> it might mean that there is a buffer overflow directly in the code
> that deals with storing those settings.
> 
> How long are your connection settings/username/password etc?

hostname is 6 chars + 8 char + .2char domain and the user I'm running as
is also 6 chars.

The password on the other hand is 27 characters long.

*** test ****

Okay, a shorter password clears up the problem.  It is definitely
password length that is problem.

> 
> Did you get any errors logged at all in .xsession-errors?

** Message: MPD Client Plugin: screen changed: 0

** Message: No valid plug window.

(xfce4-panel:5937): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_socket_get_id: assertion `GTK_WIDGET_AN
CHORED (socket)' failed

** (xfce4-panel:5937): CRITICAL **: An item was unexpectedly removed: "MPD Clien
t Plugin".


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