Scott Bronson wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-07-22 at 13:04 +1000, Rod Butcher wrote:
>> Can somebody tell me whether SIGPIPE points to a broken Gnome build /
>> installation, or to an actual program error ?
>
> Yes. Generally the former.
>
>
>> Does it mean processes are
>> not communicating correctly ? I've found doco on how to bypass SIGPIPE
>> in gdb, but not what's going wrong. Pointers to documentation gratefully
>> received.
>
> At the very least, why don't you post the output? It's almost
> impossible to figure out what's going on without that.
This is all I get from GDB :-
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/bin/gnome-theme-manager
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
[New Thread -1226815808 (LWP 31710)]
(gnome-theme-manager:31710): gnome-vfs-modules-WARNING **: Could not
initialize inotify
Program received signal SIGPIPE, Broken pipe.
[Switching to Thread -1226815808 (LWP 31710)]
0xffffe410 in ?? ()
(gdb) thread apply all bt
Thread 1 (Thread -1226815808 (LWP 31710)):
#0 0xffffe410 in ?? ()
#1 0xbfece948 in ?? ()
#2 0x0000000b in ?? ()
#3 0x080bb060 in ?? ()
#4 0xb6fd0263 in __write_nocancel () from /lib/i686/libpthread.so.0
#5 0x08058cde in generate_theme_thumbnail (meta_theme_info=0x80bdc38,
clear_cache=0)
at theme-thumbnail.c:489
#6 0x08050b9f in update_themes_from_disk (dialog=Variable "dialog" is
not available.
) at gnome-theme-manager.c:473
#7 0x080512e8 in main (argc=1634036803, argv=0x6f6f6c72) at
gnome-theme-manager.c:1316
>
>
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