better solution, upgrade your libpng to the latest version

On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 11:32:00PM +0200, Vivia Nikolaidou wrote:
> 
> Andre: sorry! :( I just didn't read your mail until the end :( really, 
> really sorry about this :(
> 
> In short: there is one corrupted cached display picture that makes your 
> libpng crash. Open your cache folder with any program (it is libpng after 
> all), find the image that makes it bug and delete it.
> 
> On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, Youness Alaoui wrote:
> 
> > Vivia : I think you were wrong in yelling at him, he took the time to read 
> > the FAQ (wich is already rare) and 
> > followed the FAQ's instructions, it's our fault for not saying to look in 
> > the forums and report if it's 
> > unreported. 
> > Andre : You're right, and sorry, it's our fault for giving that mail info 
> > in the FAQ, at that time, the 
> > forums didn't exist yet. 
> > I will update the FAQ so we don't get anymore in this kind of situation. I 
> > will also add to it that unanswered 
> > questions should be searched in the forums or something like that...
> > 
> > KKRT
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 06:55:35PM +0000, André Lemos wrote:
> > > I've already admitted that it was my mistake not to look on the forums 
> > > (I thought it was out of the scope), so no need for this much fuss.
> > > 
> > > have fun
> > > 
> > > Vivia Nikolaidou wrote:
> > > > First I thought that Youness yelled at you before I did, so no need for 
> > > > me 
> > > > to yell again. But your answer made me even angrier than I was when I 
> > > > saw 
> > > > your message.
> > > >
> > > > HAVE YOU SEARCHED THE DAMN FORUM?... You know the word FORUM, right? I 
> > > > suppose it's different from FAQ!
> > > >
> > > > That FAQ entry is about bug reports caused by UNKNOWN reasons. This is 
> > > > for 
> > > > a well KNOWN reason OUTSIDE aMSN. Your libpng is crashing. Now, please 
> > > > do 
> > > > NOT answer this thread again.
> > > >   
> > > 
> > > ok :-)
> > > > On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, André Lemos wrote:
> > > >
> > > >   
> > > >> *Q: How do I capture bug report information from a segmentation fault? 
> > > >> (LINUX)*
> > > >> *A:*
> > > >> Make sure amsn was compiled with debugging symbols, if you installed 
> > > >> it 
> > > >> using a binary package, you should probably download from source and 
> > > >> recompile it. To enable debugging symbols, configure it with :
> > > >> ./configure --enable-debug
> > > >> If you're unable to compile it, then you can still send us information 
> > > >> without the debugging symbols.
> > > >> Once it is compiled/installed, go to the directory where you have 
> > > >> installed aMSN (example: /usr/share/amsn or 
> > > >> /home/yourusername/amsn-0.95/) type:
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> $ gdb --args wish amsn
> > > >> (gdb) run
> > > >> then when it segfaults
> > > >> type bt
> > > >> bt full
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> You will then receive the bug report information. Please send this 
> > > >> information to: amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net 
> > > >> <http://amsn.sourceforge.net/wiki/amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> So.... As stated on the FAQ, on the WIKI, I've posted the output of 
> > > >> gdb, 
> > > >> and have gone further in trying to assist, by debugging the problem to 
> > > >> some extent. If this isn't the correct behavior, then please remove 
> > > >> the 
> > > >> e-mail, and why not, the whole entry from the wiki please.
> > > >>
> > > >> If this was a known issue, listed on the forum, then I am sorry for 
> > > >> that, because I've obviously lost my time :)
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> thanks
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Youness Alaoui wrote:
> > > >>     
> > > >>> Does this look like a patch ? how many times should we say this 
> > > >>> politely and how many times should we yell 
> > > >>> before everyone understands.. for user support USE THE 
> > > >>> FORUMS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> > > >>> and this is now getting frustrating especially because this issue has 
> > > >>> been answered thousands of times in the 
> > > >>> forums, so search!
> > > >>>
> > > >>> KKRT
> > > 
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