Gnome 2.3.1 frozen, can't load desktop anymore..

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Thu, 2003-05-08 at 05:43, Mezz bsdforums.org wrote:
> I upgraded everything by 'portupgrade -ra'; it has gedit-plugins, which it 
> was the lastest committed in the CVS. However, now the Gnome 2.3.1 and other 
> apps will not load anymore. I decided to delete the everything of dot files 
> (.gconf*, .gnome*, .metacity and etc), /tmp/(orib and etc) and 
> /var/tmp/(orib and etc). I was able to get more further to get Gnome 2.3.1 
> loads screen, after ready to load panel and etc. It got frozen and the buddy 
> bug popped up. It was nautilus, so I clicked next and the buddy bug crashed 
> too. lol..
> 
> So... I got Openbox loads and I tried to ran the nautilus with gdb.. I had 
> to use ctrl+c (^C) to kill nautilus and do the backtraces. nautilus just 
> will showing in the top and ps, but not desktop.
> 
> http://mezzweb.com:81/show/gdb-nautilus2.txt

This doesn't show any crash.

> 
> Here's one to load nautilus with the '--no-desktop' flag option: (above link 
> is better)
> 
> ================
> $ gdb nautilus
> 
> (gdb) r  --no-desktop
> Starting program: /usr/X11R6/bin/nautilus --no-desktop
> ^C
> Program received signal SIGINT, Interrupt.
> 0x28d52093 in poll () from /usr/lib/libc.so.5
> (gdb) bt
> #0  0x28d52093 in poll () from /usr/lib/libc.so.5
> #1  0x28df8801 in _thread_kern_sched_state_unlock () from 
> /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5
> #2  0x28df81f0 in _thread_kern_scheduler () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5
> #3  0xd0d0d0d0 in ?? ()
> ================
> 
> I remembered Joe told me about the '0xd0d0d0d0', so it means it's malloc... 
> I guess, if I disable the malloc by do the 'aj' should workable the problem. 
> I haven't tried it yet, thought.

Yeah, this looks like a bad pointer, or uninitialized memory.  aj should
fix this.  I should be able to reproduce this on -STABLE with an AJ
malloc.conf.

Joe

> 
> I don't know what else I can check and do... If you, Joe, want to login in 
> my box, just let me know.
> 
> $ uname -a
> FreeBSD sysinfo.mezzweb.com 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #0: Tue Apr 15 
> 20:42:53 CDT 2003     
> mezz at sysinfo.mezzweb.com:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/BSDROCKS  i386
> 
> Cheers,
> Mezz
> 
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