As requested, output from debug. This debug file shows rhythmbox crashing if the main GUI is closed before the 'codec' dialog. The remaining thread is left running but that's a separate issue?
** Attachment added: "rhythmbox-debug.txt.tar.bz2" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/28072767/rhythmbox-debug.txt.tar.bz2 ** Description changed: Binary package hint: rhythmbox - There's an existing bug where Rhythmbox prompts the user for a codec for - certain files. I suggest that the list of problematic files be saved to - the users home directory and if found later on re-scanning (say, when RB - starts), the file is ignored if the user last ignored the file. An - optional 'clean known problematic files cache' could be added or even - cleared when a manual 're-scan' occurs. + The codec search dialog pops-up during a 'refresh' of the watched + directories even if previously 'seen' by rhythmbox. It is possible to + crash rhythmbox if the main GUI is closed before the user dismisses the + codec prompt. + + A possible solution could be to save the list of problematic files be + saved to the users home directory and if found later on re-scanning + (say, when RB starts), the file is ignored if the user last ignored the + file. An optional 'clean known problematic files cache' could be added + or even cleared when a manual 're-scan' occurs. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/rhythmbox NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: rhythmbox 0.12.0-0ubuntu4 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: rhythmbox Uname: Linux 2.6.28-13-generic i686 ** Summary changed: - rhythmbox prompts for codec download on 'known' files + rhythmbox crashes on prompt for codec download on 'known' files -- rhythmbox crashes on prompt for codec download on 'known' files https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/389079 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
