I can reproduce this by opening software-center on a deb and close it exactly
at the moment the spinner goes away.
After discussing this issue on #ubuntu-desktop it seems a reasonable workaround
is to explicitely calling sys.exit()
after Gtk.main_quit().
** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => In Progress
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/914393
Title:
software-center crashed with SIGSEGV in
_gtk_icon_helper_get_storage_type()
Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu:
In Progress
Bug description:
Just opened software center
ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: software-center 5.1.5.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-8.14-generic 3.2.0
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-8-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Tue Jan 10 09:44:15 2012
ExecutablePath: /usr/share/software-center/software-center
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64
(20111126)
InterpreterPath: /usr/bin/python2.7
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/python /usr/bin/software-center
apt:adobe-flashplugin?channel=$distro-partner
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SegvAnalysis:
Segfault happened at: 0x7f4fbfb4aee0: mov 0x18(%rdi),%rax
PC (0x7f4fbfb4aee0) ok
source "0x18(%rdi)" (0x00000018) not located in a known VMA region (needed
readable region)!
destination "%rax" ok
SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: software-center
StacktraceTop:
?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0
gtk_image_clear () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0
gtk_image_set_from_pixbuf () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgtk-3.so.0
ffi_call_unix64 () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libffi.so.6
ffi_call () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libffi.so.6
Title: software-center crashed with SIGSEGV in gtk_image_clear()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo
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