On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 3:39 PM, Antonio Ospite <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:38:04 +0300 > Alberts Muktupāvels <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Since I upgraded to metacity 3.17 I get these sporadic crashes. > > > > > > The first thing I looked at was in dmesg and this is what I got: > > > > > > traps: metacity[2515] general protection ip:7f1153f2dc00 > sp:7fffac774eb8 > > > error:0 in libmetacity-private.so.3.0.0[7f1153ef4000+a0000] > > > > > > I then investigated further with gdb and got a backtrace of the crash, > > > please see the attached file. > > > > > > If I had to guess I'd say that the crash may be related to some > activity > > > with modal dialogs from Gtk, but I am not 100% sure about that. > > > > > > > Can you give steps how to reproduce crash? > > > > It does not happen every time, but I'd say that when it does, it is > after a dialog has been shown. > > For instance I use sylpheed, an email client based on Gtk2, and when > checking new emails a dialog with a progress meter is shown, sometimes > when metacity crashes it looks like it is when the dialogue is just > going to be destroyed. > > I also managed to trigger the crash using zenity 3.16.3, with "zenity > --calendar" or "zenity --error" after clicking OK, but this is not > consistent either, it happens only sometimes. >
When I try to reproduce it just does not want to crash... :( It happens when I don't expect it. Let me know if you have any more questions. > Please report this bug upstream: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=metacity -- Alberts Muktupāvels
