Package: ethereal Version: 0.10.10-2sarge4 Severity: important If I SSH into a machine, and type 'ethereal' (or 'sudo ethereal') it immediately segfaults. I don't know if it's the X forwarding that's the issue, the box is headless, so it's not really testable.
strace finishes with: open("/usr/share/locale/locale.alias", O_RDONLY) = 3 fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=2539, ...}) = 0 mmap2(NULL, 131072, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x41532000 read(3, "# Locale name alias data base.\n#"..., 131072) = 2539 read(3, "", 131072) = 0 close(3) = 0 munmap(0x41532000, 131072) = 0 open("/usr/share/locale/en_NZ/LC_MESSAGES/gtk20.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) open("/usr/share/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/gtk20.mo", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) --- +++ killed by SIGSEGV +++ A backtrace says: (gdb) bt #0 0x41127840 in g_quark_from_static_string () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #1 0x410f73e2 in g_type_init_with_debug_flags () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #2 0x410f7572 in g_type_init () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #3 0x40fc6fc4 in gdk_pre_parse_libgtk_only () from /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 #4 0x40df4433 in gtk_disable_setlocale () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #5 0x40df4678 in gtk_disable_setlocale () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #6 0x41146ad8 in g_option_context_parse () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #7 0x40df491e in gtk_parse_args () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #8 0x40df4956 in gtk_init_check () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #9 0x40df49a6 in gtk_init () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #10 0x08082302 in main () -- System Information: Debian Release: 3.1 Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-686 Locale: LANG=en_NZ, LC_CTYPE=en_NZ (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Versions of packages ethereal depends on: ii ethereal-common 0.10.10-2sarge4 network traffic analyser (common f ii libadns1 1.0-8.2 Asynchronous-capable DNS client li ii libatk1.0-0 1.8.0-4 The ATK accessibility toolkit ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libglib2.0-0 2.6.4-1 The GLib library of C routines ii libgtk2.0-0 2.6.4-3.1 The GTK+ graphical user interface ii libpango1.0-0 1.8.1-1 Layout and rendering of internatio ii libpcap0.8 0.8.3-5 System interface for user-level pa ii libpcre3 4.5-1.2sarge1 Perl 5 Compatible Regular Expressi ii zlib1g 1:1.2.2-4.sarge.2 compression library - runtime -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]