I've made a fresh install of lucid beta1 with eclipse and subclipse. It did freeze (but not crash) the first time I tried to update with subclipse but on the second attempt and every attempt since, it has worked perfectly. No signs of the libpango crash so this bug is fixed from my point of view.
Thanks everyone, oliford -- Eclipse SIGSEGVs in libpango https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/445009 You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenJDK, which is subscribed to openjdk-6 in ubuntu. Status in Eclipse: Unknown Status in “eclipse” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in “eclipse” source package in Karmic: New Status in “openjdk-6” source package in Karmic: New Status in “eclipse” package in Fedora: Fix Committed Bug description: ============= BUG ============= After having started Eclipse 3.5 on Karmic 32bit (openjdk-6-jre 6b16-1.6.1-1ubuntu2) and running it for some minutes, it terminates saying # # A fatal error has been detected by the Java Runtime Environment: # # SIGSEGV (0xb) at pc=0xb7b62856, pid=24497, tid=3084424896 # # JRE version: 6.0_15-b03 # Java VM: Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (14.1-b02 mixed mode, sharing linux-x86 ) # Problematic frame: # C [libpango-1.0.so.0+0x23856] pango_layout_new+0x36 # # An error report file with more information is saved as: # /home/niklas/hs_err_pid24497.log [...] Seems to be the bug in https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522187 , but for the bug opener, the problem seems to be gone. Please tell me if you need more information. ============= WORKAROUND ============= Disable assistive technologies: System > Preferences > Assistive Technology Preferences > "Enable assistive technologies" -OR- Replace /usr/lib/eclipse/plugins/org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.x86_3.5.1.v3555a.jar (rename it to .backup or something) with 32bit Ubuntu: http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36500083/org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.x86_3.5.1.v3555a.jar 64bit Ubuntu: http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36643806/org.eclipse.swt.gtk.linux.x86_64_3.5.1.v3555a.jar (See comment 44 and 47 for more info) _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openjdk Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openjdk More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

