On mar, 2009-05-12 at 14:49 +1000, Ian MacKinnell wrote: > The XFCE4 terminal emulator suddenly ceased to work when I upgraded to > the latest version (0.2.12.-1) and has not worked since. I have been > using xterm as a workaround. > > When I try to start xfce4-terminal from a command prompt, it segfaults > instantly. No window appears. Example session: > > $xfce4-terminal > Segmentation fault > $
Can you provide a backtrace, with debugging symbols? > > > This problem occurs on my work desktop PC, where the details below come > from. It also occurs on my home desktop PC (running Debian squeeze, all > packages up-to-date) and on my laptop running Xubuntu (the problem > occurred on that machine when I updated to Jaunty Jackelope). > > All three machines happen to have Intel graphics chipsets of various > kinds and all run X with xserver-xorg-video-intel. Do you have some weird config on all three? Do you use compositing? I definitely can't reproduce, neither on lenny or sid. You may want to try gnome-terminal too and see if it breaks too. Cheers, -- Yves-Alexis
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