LGB [Gábor Lénárt] wrote: > Hi, sure, however I've tried to compile from source before as well. The > interesting part follows: no segfault with compilation, however it always > segfaults when installing deb package from dapper repository. Please note > that I've issued 'apt-get --reinstall isntall' as well to be sure not the > binary damaged (desktop-file-utils) or something. Now, I did what that wiki > page says and no more segfault after it! HOWEVER if I reinstall package from > the repository with 'apt-get --reinstall install desktop-file-utils' segfault > returns ... > > I've also checked: it seems there is no segfault when executing > update-desktop-database without any option, however it does if I use -v or -q > but _NOT_ if -v and -q. Very strange ... I've also reinstalled any package > desktop-file-utils depends on but no success ...
Can you install valgrind, and run valgrind desktop-file-utils -q and report any errors that appear? Thanks. -- desktop-file-utils -q always segfaults https://launchpad.net/bugs/43977 -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
