Hi Robert, please reply to the list.
On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 19:17:45 +0200 Robert Fox <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 13:14 +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > Hi Robert, > > > > On Mon, 02 Jul 2012 09:05:46 +0200 > > Robert Fox <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Sun, 2012-07-01 at 18:15 +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > > On Sun, 01 Jul 2012 14:55:25 +0200 > > > > Robert Fox <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 19:46 +0200, Thierry Vignaud wrote: > > > > > > On 19 June 2012 16:01, Robert Fox <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > So for some unexplained reason it segfaults and I have to start it > > > > > > > again. > > > > > > > > > > > > Please: > > > > > > 1) install perl-debug glibc-debug perl-Glib-debug perl-Gtk2-debug > > > > > > gtk2.0-debug gdb > > > > > > 2) run "gdb perl /usr/bin/net_applet" > > > > > > 3) type "run" to start it from the debuger > > > > > > 4) type "bt" to get a backstrace once it segfaulted > > > > > > 5) paste the backtrace in a text file you'll _attach_ to a bug > > > > > > report > > > > > > > > > That's the wrong way to invoke gdb. You need: > > > > > > > > $ gdb /usr/bin/perl > > > > > > > > And in the gdb prompt: > > > > > > > > $ r /usr/bin/net_applet > > > > > > > > You can also use a --command start-up flag for that. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Shlomi Fish > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks Shlomi! Here's the results - I guess I need to open a formal bug > > > now: > > > > You're welcome. However, it seems that your stack trace is missing some > > debug > > packages. Please try to install them and to reproduce the stack trace again. > > > > Regards, > > > > Shlomi Fish > > > > Hello Shlomi - I installed what Thierry Vignaud suggested: > > Please: > 1) install perl-debug glibc-debug perl-Glib-debug perl-Gtk2-debug > gtk2.0-debug gdb Looks fine. > 2) run "gdb perl /usr/bin/net_applet" That's wrong - it should just be "gdb perl". > 3) type "run" to start it from the debuger "run /usr/bin/net_applet". > 4) type "bt" to get a backstrace once it segfaulted > 5) paste the backtrace in a text file you'll _attach_ to a bug report > > What am I missing?? > I don't think you're missing anything. Don't know what the problem is, but maybe gdb does not load all the debug symbols. There's a related bug report about it here: https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3417 Regards, Shlomi Fish -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ List of Portability Libraries - http://shlom.in/port-libs <PerlJam> I’m trying to achieve world peace and this regex is the last thing standing in my way! ;) Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply .
