Ok. It worked. Here the output from gdb. I hope it helps.
Starting program: /usr/bin/pidgin
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread 0x2aee26ee9790 (LWP 23553)]
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 0x2aee26ee9790 (LWP 23553)]
IA__g_str_hash (v=0x0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/glib/gstring.c:95
95 /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/glib/gstring.c: No such file or directory.
in /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/glib/gstring.c
#0 IA__g_str_hash (v=0x0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/glib/gstring.c:95
#1 0x00002aee21ef427d in IA__g_hash_table_lookup (hash_table=0xccdc00,
key=0x0) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/glib/ghash.c:118
#2 0x00002aee2f8447ee in ?? () from /usr/lib/pidgin/encrypt.so
#3 0x00002aee2f8448e3 in PE_add_smiley () from /usr/lib/pidgin/encrypt.so
#4 0x00002aee2f83c7f9 in ?? () from /usr/lib/pidgin/encrypt.so
#5 0x00002aee215c73a0 in purple_signal_emit_vargs (instance=<value optimized
out>, signal=0x2aee21607c61 "conversation-updated", args=0x7fff8b563770) at
../../libpurple/signals.c:482
#6 0x00002aee215c75e2 in purple_signal_emit (instance=0x0, signal=0x0) at
../../libpurple/signals.c:434
#7 0x000000000045ddea in private_gtkconv_new (conv=0xca6690, hidden=0) at
../../pidgin/gtkconv.c:5152
#8 0x000000000045e40b in pidgin_conv_new (conv=0x0) at
../../pidgin/gtkconv.c:5194
#9 0x00002aee215a38ec in purple_conversation_new (type=12399728,
account=0x7d1a00, name=0x956a10 "441075873") at
../../libpurple/conversation.c:381
#10 0x0000000000461e70 in pidgin_dialogs_im_with_user (account=0x7d1a00,
username=0x956a10 "441075873") at ../../pidgin/gtkdialogs.c:787
#11 0x000000000043c90f in gtk_blist_row_activated_cb (tv=<value optimized out>,
path=<value optimized out>, col=<value optimized out>, data=<value optimized
out>) at ../../pidgin/gtkblist.c:1173
#12 0x00002aee21a8be9d in IA__g_closure_invoke (closure=0x9a9170,
return_value=0x0, n_param_values=3, param_values=0x7fff8b563bf0,
invocation_hint=0x7fff8b563af0) at
/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/gobject/gclosure.c:490
#13 0x00002aee21a9ebfd in signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x97b970, detail=0,
instance=0x9a40d0, emission_return=0x0, instance_and_params=0x7fff8b563bf0) at
/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/gobject/gsignal.c:2440
#14 0x00002aee21aa00ee in IA__g_signal_emit_valist (instance=0x9a40d0,
signal_id=<value optimized out>, detail=0, var_args=0x7fff8b563e50) at
/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/gobject/gsignal.c:2199
#15 0x00002aee21aa05f3 in IA__g_signal_emit (instance=0x0, signal_id=0,
detail=10206992) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/gobject/gsignal.c:2243
#16 0x00002aee205a87ad in gtk_tree_view_button_press (widget=0x9a40d0,
event=0xb81470) at /scratch/build-area/gtk+2.0-2.12.11/gtk/gtktreeview.c:2851
#17 0x00002aee204a5688 in _gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED (closure=0x79eef0,
return_value=0x7fff8b5641c0, n_param_values=<value optimized out>,
param_values=0x7fff8b564280, invocation_hint=<value optimized out>,
marshal_data=0x2aee205a8040) at
/scratch/build-area/gtk+2.0-2.12.11/gtk/gtkmarshalers.c:84
#18 0x00002aee21a8be9d in IA__g_closure_invoke (closure=0x79eef0,
return_value=0x7fff8b5641c0, n_param_values=2, param_values=0x7fff8b564280,
invocation_hint=0x7fff8b564180) at
/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/gobject/gclosure.c:490
#19 0x00002aee21a9e8dc in signal_emit_unlocked_R (node=0x79ef60, detail=0,
instance=0x9a40d0, emission_return=0x7fff8b564480,
instance_and_params=0x7fff8b564280) at
/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/gobject/gsignal.c:2478
#20 0x00002aee21a9ff71 in IA__g_signal_emit_valist (instance=0x9a40d0,
signal_id=<value optimized out>, detail=0, var_args=0x7fff8b5644e0) at
/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/gobject/gsignal.c:2209
#21 0x00002aee21aa05f3 in IA__g_signal_emit (instance=0x0, signal_id=0,
detail=10206992) at /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/gobject/gsignal.c:2243
#22 0x00002aee205ba19e in gtk_widget_event_internal (widget=0x9a40d0,
event=0xb81470) at /scratch/build-area/gtk+2.0-2.12.11/gtk/gtkwidget.c:4678
#23 0x00002aee2049e203 in IA__gtk_propagate_event (widget=0x9a40d0,
event=0xb81470) at /scratch/build-area/gtk+2.0-2.12.11/gtk/gtkmain.c:2336
#24 0x00002aee2049f24b in IA__gtk_main_do_event (event=0xb81470) at
/scratch/build-area/gtk+2.0-2.12.11/gtk/gtkmain.c:1556
#25 0x00002aee2096ff8c in gdk_event_dispatch (source=<value optimized out>,
callback=<value optimized out>, user_data=<value optimized out>) at
/scratch/build-area/gtk+2.0-2.12.11/gdk/x11/gdkevents-x11.c:2351
#26 0x00002aee21f0178b in IA__g_main_context_dispatch (context=0x6fbe50) at
/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/glib/gmain.c:2012
#27 0x00002aee21f04f5d in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x6fbe50, block=1,
dispatch=1, self=<value optimized out>) at
/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/glib/gmain.c:2645
#28 0x00002aee21f0548d in IA__g_main_loop_run (loop=0xb66010) at
/build/buildd/glib2.0-2.16.6/glib/gmain.c:2853
#29 0x00002aee2049f667 in IA__gtk_main () at
/scratch/build-area/gtk+2.0-2.12.11/gtk/gtkmain.c:1163
#30 0x000000000047b05b in main (argc=1, argv=0x7fff8b566c08) at
../../pidgin/gtkmain.c:890
The program is running. Exit anyway? (y or n)
On Sun, 19 Oct 2008 17:03:09 -0400
Ari Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Don't run /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/pidgin, just run pidgin as you normally
> would.
>
> Christopher Zimmermann wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > I tried this procedure, but executing the binary in
> > /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/pidgin (which I chmodded a+x) fails with
> > "exec format error". I also tried recompiling the package with
> > apt-get source pidgin-dbg and debuild -uc -us. Same error.
> > What's wrong? Is this because of amd64? Any idea?
> >
> > Christopher
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:38:40 -0400
> > Ari Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> Please get a backtrace as described here:
> >> http://wiki.debian.org/HowToGetABacktrace
> >> You can just install pidgin-dbg, libglib2.0-0-dbg, and libgtk2.0-0-dbg,
> >> and skip to the "Running gdb" section.
> >>
>
>
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