net-im/finch crashing on startup

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 18:57 -0400, Josh Rickmar wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> First, some system details:
> 
> [18:41][joshua at FGD135] % uname -a
> FreeBSD FGD135.localdomain 7.1-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p4 #0: Sun
> Mar 22 12:35:36 UTC 2009   root at i386-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
> 
> I have just built the net-im/finch port (and libpurple) using the
> following configure options:
> 
>       BONJOUR=on "Enable mDNS support"
>       DBUS=on "Enable DBUS bindings"
>       GNUTLS=on "GNUTLS encryption support"
>       NSS=off "Mozilla NSS encryption support"
>       SASL=off "Cyrus SASL support (for jabberd)"
>       PERL=off "Perl scripting"
>       TCLTK=off "Tcl/Tk scripting"
>       SAMETIME=off "The Lotus Sametime chat protocol"
>       SILC=off "The Secure Internet Live Conferencing protocol"
>       GG=off "The Gadu-Gadu chat protocol"
>       IRC=off "The Internet Relay Chat protocol"
>       JABBER=on "The Jabber/XMPP/Google Talk protocol"
>       MSN=off "The MSN Messenger protocol"
>       MYSPACE=off "The MySpaceIM protocol"
>       NOVELL=off "The Novell GroupWise chat protocol"
>       OSCAR=on "The AIM/ICQ/Oscar protocol"
>       QQ=off "The Tercent QQ chat protocol"
>       SIMPLE=off "The SIMPLE chat protocol"
>       YAHOO=off "The Yahoo! Messenger protocol"
>       ZEPHYR=off "The Zephyr chat protocol"
> 
> As soon as I try and start finch, it loads for a brief second, but then
> I get a segmentation fault.  My terminal is also messed up afterwards.
> Can anybody help? I'm not quite sure what to do to fix this, or even
> figure out what is going wrong.

I can't reproduce on -STABLE.  Finch seems to be working just fine for
me.  See http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/doc/bugging.html on how to rebuild
finch and libpurple with debugging symbols.  When it crashes again, get
a gdb back trace.

Joe

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