** Changed in: glib
Status: Unknown = Fix Released
** Changed in: glib
Importance: Unknown = Medium
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** Changed in: glib2.0 (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Fix Released
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Title:
fetching URLs freezes pidgin
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** Also affects: glib via
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I tried the sru1 PPA, but it didn't work for me. I ended up with 2
pidgin processes (one of which was defunct), and no UI whatsoever.
When I kill -HUP the living pidgin process, I'd get a quick flash of the
buddy list window, and then everything would close down. pigden -d logs
showed the nobody
it seems to be back
(Pidgin:4222): GLib-GIO-ERROR **: g_menu_item_set_detailed_action: Detailed
action name 'im:prpl-irc:FernandoMiguel%40irc.ptnet.org:VIANETWORKS.ptnet.org'
has invalid format
dns[4787]: Oops, father has gone, wait for me, wait...!
Trace/breakpoint trap
fernando@Bostro:~$
This issue still occurs to me with
Pidgin 2.10.7 (libpurple 2.10.7)
Installed from pidgin ppa on Ubuntu 13.04.
It may startup and run for a while then hang. If left for any extended
period of time when I return it is hung.
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@nhorvath, try using the official package instead of the pidgin
developers ppa, I'm not sure if the ppa even has this patch...
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Title:
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I just installed the new 1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.1 packages, and I can confirm
Pidgin now works for me.
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Title:
fetching URLs
@Rober Hooker
Awesome! No more freezes here :) All hail for the bug fixer. This was the major
drawback of 13.04 for me.
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This bug was fixed in the package pidgin - 1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.1
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pidgin (1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.1) raring-proposed; urgency=low
* Add hg-remove-SIGCHLD-handler.patch: Fix hanging on startup.
Backport of upstream commit from 3.0 (LP: #1108056)
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** Description changed:
+ [Impact]
+
+ * Pidgin in 13.04 is not working with our newer glib, startup is racy and
hangs ~75% of the time.
+An explination of why is available here on the upstream bug
https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/15493#comment:27
+
+ [Test Case]
+
+ * Boot 13.04
+
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=698081
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #698081
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=698081
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although most of my accounts don't cause it to lock, enabling Twitter
plugin will *always* cause pidgin to hang
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@Rober Hooker
You are the man! patched packages from the ppa work great, I appreciate
it!
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Title:
fetching URLs freezes
yesterday was fine...
today it started freezing again :(
(23:21:09) util: requesting to fetch a URL
dns[11549]: nobody needs me... =(
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Robert Hooker: Please add the required elements for an SRU bug. I'm
going to accept it into -proposed, but leave it there so it can be
verified early. http://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates
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Issue is in pidgin way of using depracated signal(2) and threads and
forking with a race condition. Fix is commited for pidgin 3.0. See
https://hg.pidgin.im/pidgin/main/rev/161320946afd
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I've put up packages with that commit backported here if anyone wants to
try it
https://launchpad.net/~sarvatt/+archive/sru1
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It is working like a champ here, I've done ~100 startups and toggled
wifi on and off a bunch of times (that also would make it hang) and have
had no hangs at all.
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debdiff containing the fix targeting raring-proposed for SRU since we
are past final freeze and its seeded in lubuntu.
pidgin (1:2.10.7-0ubuntu4.1) raring-proposed; urgency=low
* Add hg-remove-SIGCHLD-handler.patch: Fix hanging on startup.
Backport of upstream commit from 3.0 (LP:
$ sudo gdebi pidgin_2.10.7-0ubuntu5~lp1108056_amd64.deb
libpurple0_2.10.7-0ubuntu5~lp1108056_amd64.deb
pidgin-dbg_2.10.7-0ubuntu5~lp1108056_amd64.deb
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Building data structures... Done
Building data
OK, not all packages were available when I tried!
now seems it upgraded fine.
so far it's working!
thanks
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Title:
fetching
you forgot pidgin-data and libpurple-bin
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The attachment pidgin_2.10.7-0ubuntu4.1.debdiff seems to be a debdiff.
The ubuntu-sponsors team has been subscribed to the bug report so that
they can review and hopefully sponsor the debdiff. If the attachment
isn't a patch, please remove the patch flag from the attachment,
remove the patch tag,
#0 0xb7fdd424 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
#1 0xb72b3dcb in poll () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
#2 0xb756924b in poll (__timeout=-1, __nfds=1, __fds=0x8087aeb0) at
/usr/include/i386-linux-gnu/bits/poll2.h:46
#3 g_poll (fds=0x8087aeb0, nfds=1, timeout=-1) at
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