On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 4:59 PM, P Levine <plevine...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 9:01 PM, Adam Carter <adamcart...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> System is ~amd64. If i try to open a text file in gnome via double click, >> i get; >> $ journalctl -b | grep segf >> Dec 29 12:17:32 phat kernel: gedit[1177]: segfault at 7f7c0d36e880 ip >> 00007f7c2550ba74 sp 00007fff66834850 error 4 in >> libglib-2.0.so.0.5200.3[7f7c254c0000+114000] >> >> The following work; >> Open gedit first, then open the file >> Use right click -> Open With Other Application and chose LibreOffice >> writer. >> >> I've rebuild glib and gedit. Are there any clues on the issue in this >> trace? >> >> $ strace gedit <filename> >> <snip> >> > > Try opening the file via gedit in a user shell and see if segfaults and if > there is any other output. > The "Segmentation fault (core dumped)" from above is the only non-strace output (or have I misunderstood your instruction?)