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vlc package

vlc crashed with SIGSEGV

Bug #267023 reported by James Benson on 2008-09-06

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
vlc (Ubuntu)	Invalid	Medium	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: vlc

I was trying to view a webcam (usb controller was down, so it was basically not connected) It didn't load, as I didn't expect it to, but it did freeze when I tried to click a menu item, and then I closed it because it wasn't responding.

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
Disassembly: 0x7f2bec685a85:
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/vlc
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: vlc-nox 0.8.6.release.h-1ubuntu1
ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined
ProcCmdline: vlc
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
Signal: 11
SourcePackage: vlc
StacktraceTop:
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ThreadStacktrace:

Title: vlc crashed with SIGSEGV
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-2-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare

Tags: apport-crash apport-failed-retrace

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James Benson (septiumhashpipe) wrote on 2008-09-06:

Dependencies.txt Edit (1.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcMaps.txt Edit (163.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcStatus.txt Edit (788 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Registers.txt Edit (1.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Stacktrace.txt Edit (415 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Apport retracing service (apport) wrote on 2008-09-06: Symbolic stack trace

Stacktrace.txt (retraced) Edit (415 bytes, text/plain)

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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote on 2008-09-06:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please try to obtain a backtrace following the instructions at http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash and upload the backtrace (as an attachment) to the bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.

Changed in vlc:
importance:	Undecided → Medium
status:	New → Incomplete

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Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman) wrote on 2008-11-19:

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New". Thanks again!