R: Re: R: Re: ports/148272: polkit-gnome-authen core dumps when starting gnome

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On 7/5/10 7:59 PM, Barbara wrote:
> 
>> On 7/5/10 5:36 PM, Barbara wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On 7/4/10 5:00 PM, Barbara wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> One is that polkit-gnome-authen.core is dumped in /var/gdm when logging 
> in 
>>>>> with GDM, but everything seems working correctly.
>>>>> I can't even remember how I've found it. The following line is printed 
> in 
>>> ~/.
>>>>> xsession-errors:
>>>>> Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad": libgnomebreakpad.so: 
>>>>> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>>>>
>>>> You should have a /usr/local/lib/gtk-2.0/modules/libgnomebreakpad.so
>>>> file (installed by bug-buddy).
>>>>
>>>
>>> As I've said in another post, I have that file.
>>> Anyway I think I've found a "solution" for that:
>>> $ gconftool-2 --type=bool --set /apps/gnome_settings_daemon/gtk-
>>> modules/gnomebreakpad false
>>> This is obviously a single-user setting, so that should be done for every 
> user 
>>> logging in with GDM.
>>> Unfortunately, this doesn't solve the other problem when running startx.
>>
>> Do you use any Linux GTK+ apps?  
> 
> No, AFAIK. On startup?
> 
>> This warning could be coming from one of those that can't find a Linux ABI 
>> version of breakpad.  In any event, I don't think it's fatal.
> 
> I thought it was caused by polkit-gnome-auth... as reported in the backtrace, 
> wasn't it?
> Anyway, no, it's not fatal. I've found it's dumping cores accidentally.
> 
> 
>> I have been trying to reproduce all of these problems locally, and thus
>> far I have not seen any of them.  I have two test machines both are
>> i386.  One machine is running RELENG_8, and the other is -CURRENT.  I
>> have tested an existing account upgraded from GNOME 2.0 as well as a new
>> account.  Neither show any slowness, crashes, or strange errors in
>> .xsession-errors.  I have only tested with GDM thus far.
>>
>> I have just finished updating my amd64 machine, so I will test with that
>> machine as well.  If I cannot reproduce any of these problems, I will
>> have to point people to GNOME's Bugzilla.
>>
> 
> I have not updated my laptop since (about) the last month.
> It's RELENG_8_0, i386, ports.
> I'll made some test on it before and after updating the installed ports to see 
> what happens.
> Maybe I'm doing something wrong or I'm not doing something needed (e.g. some 
> configurations).
> 
> 

If you can reliably reproduce the polkit-gnome crash, remove the
/usr/local/lib/gtk-2.0/modules/libgnomebreakpad.so module, and get a
backtrace of the new core file.

Joe

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