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Re: [Bug 805154] Re: gdm-simple-slave crashed with SIGSEGV in_nss_compat_getpwnam_r()

 

Hello

 The only thing I could  do in similar circumstances 2 months ago was
apt-get install kdm and use kdm instead of gdm, (all this Gnome 3
software is to wise for me).

Have a Nice Day

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Title:
  gdm-simple-slave crashed with SIGSEGV in _nss_compat_getpwnam_r()

Status in “gdm” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “gdm” source package in Oneiric:
  New

Bug description:
  Chrash happend while trying to change a desktop-icon. Searching the
  icon in a hidden folder ".xxxx" in the user directory.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0-2.3-generic-pae 3.0.0-rc4
  Uname: Linux 3.0-2-generic-pae i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Jul  3 01:25:08 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-simple-slave
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Alpha i386 (20110531.1)
  ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/gdm/gdm-simple-slave --display-id /org/gnome/DisplayManager/Display2
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=de_AT:de
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=de_AT.UTF-8
  SegvAnalysis:
   Segfault happened at: 0xb77405b7 <_nss_compat_getpwnam_r+55>:	movzbl (%edx),%eax
   PC (0xb77405b7) ok
   source "(%edx)" (0x00000000) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)!
   destination "%eax" ok
  SegvReason: reading NULL VMA
  Signal: 11
  SourcePackage: gdm
  StacktraceTop:
   _nss_compat_getpwnam_r () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libnss_compat.so.2
   getpwnam_r () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
   getpwnam () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
   ?? ()
   ?? ()
  Title: gdm-simple-slave crashed with SIGSEGV in _nss_compat_getpwnam_r()
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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