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Date:      Wed, 04 Oct 2006 14:58:43 -0400
From:      Tim Grondin <tim@config.com>
To:        Hans Nieser <h.nieser@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Anything using gnome-vfs-2.16.1 segfaults
Message-ID:  <1159988323.66927.3.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <45232DDC.4020601@xs4all.nl>
References:  <45231FE4.8030709@xs4all.nl> <45232C6E.3090705@xs4all.nl> <45232DDC.4020601@xs4all.nl>

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On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 05:43 +0200, Hans Nieser wrote:
> Hans Nieser wrote:
> > Hans Nieser wrote:
> >> Installed gnome 2.16 today and found that various applications crash on
> >> startup. Others (i.e. Eye of Gnome) crash when the open-file dialog is
> >> opened. (Some backtraces at end of this message.)
> >>
> >> It seems _gtk_xdg_alias_list_lookup is called with list == NULL, this
> >> should never happen unless xdg_mime_init wasn't called by gnome-vfs first.
> >> Why this is so, is beyond me.
> >>
> >> kaeru in #freebsd-gnome on freenode said his troubles went away when he
> >> reverted to gnome-vfs-2.16.0.
> >>
> >> Some backtraces:
> > 
> > <snip>
> > 
> > Ok it seems gnome-vfs-2.16.1 updated their xdgmime code, which removes
> > several xdg_mime_init() calls from various functions in xdgmime.c which
> > gnome-vfs relied upon for the initialisation of the alias_list global.
> > 
> > I don't know enough about gnome-vfs/xdgmime to come up with a patch but I
> > will file a bugreport at gnome's buzilla anyway.
> 
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=359487

I am also seeing this problem. Reverting back to gnome-vfs-2.16.0 fixes
it here as well. I left a note on bugzilla about it. 

Thanks 
-- 
Tim Grondin <tim@config.com>
Config.com Internet Services




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