The change from 3.0.4-0ubuntu16 is trivial: two lines plus a bit of quilt noise. For me at least the crash is easily reproduced by activating automatic login, and the patch fixes it. Would be lovely to have this uploaded if possible. Thanks for considering.
** Patch added: "debdiff" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/805154/+attachment/3917034/+files/gdm_3.0.4-0ubuntu15.2.debdiff -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/805154 Title: gdm-simple-slave crashed with SIGSEGV in _nss_compat_getpwnam_r() Status in “gdm” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “gdm” source package in Oneiric: Won't Fix Status in “gdm” source package in Precise: Triaged Bug description: Chrash happend while trying to change a desktop-icon. Searching the icon in a hidden folder ".xxxx" in the user directory. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0-2.3-generic-pae 3.0.0-rc4 Uname: Linux 3.0-2-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Jul 3 01:25:08 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-simple-slave InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha i386 (20110531.1) ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-simple-slave --display-id /org/gnome/DisplayManager/Display2 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_AT:de PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_AT.UTF-8 SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0xb77405b7 <_nss_compat_getpwnam_r+55>: movzbl (%edx),%eax PC (0xb77405b7) ok source "(%edx)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)! destination "%eax" ok SegvReason: reading NULL VMA Signal: 11 SourcePackage: gdm StacktraceTop: _nss_compat_getpwnam_r () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libnss_compat.so.2 getpwnam_r () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 getpwnam () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 ?? () ?? () Title: gdm-simple-slave crashed with SIGSEGV in _nss_compat_getpwnam_r() UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/805154/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
