Hi, Here's the output of a crash of pidgin-dbg running under gdb:
edl...@mustapha:~$ gdb GNU gdb 6.8-debian Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu". (gdb) file pidgin Reading symbols from /usr/bin/pidgin...Reading symbols from /usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/pidgin...done. done. (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/bin/pidgin [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread 0xb7090700 (LWP 14708)] [New Thread 0xb5bcbb90 (LWP 14721)] [New Thread 0xb53cab90 (LWP 14722)] [Thread 0xb5bcbb90 (LWP 14721) exited] [Thread 0xb53cab90 (LWP 14722) exited] *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/pidgin: corrupted double-linked list: 0x092995a0 *** ======= Backtrace: ========= /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6[0xb75b93f4] /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6[0xb75bc472] /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_malloc+0x95)[0xb75bd865] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_malloc+0x34)[0xb77f2d64] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_markup_parse_context_new+0x2a)[0xb77ef4fa] /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0(pango_parse_markup+0xac)[0xb78c946c] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb7a5d6df] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_object_set_property+0x3f7)[0xb787a0c7] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0(gtk_tree_view_column_cell_set_cell_data+0x17b)[0xb7c04e4b] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb7bfc811] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb7bfe389] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb7bfe46c] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb7bfe51e] /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb795b46b] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0[0xb77e87c1] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_context_dispatch+0x1e8)[0xb77ea6f8] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0[0xb77edda3] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_loop_run+0x1d2)[0xb77ee2c2] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0(gtk_main+0xb9)[0xb7af93a9] /usr/bin/pidgin(main+0xc78)[0x80caaaf] /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe5)[0xb7560685] /usr/bin/pidgin[0x806d8b1] ======= Memory map: ======== 08048000-0811d000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3228478 /usr/bin/pidgin 0811d000-0811e000 r--p 000d4000 08:01 3228478 /usr/bin/pidgin 0811e000-08121000 rw-p 000d5000 08:01 3228478 /usr/bin/pidgin 08a58000-09362000 rw-p 08a58000 00:00 0 [heap] b2e00000-b2e21000 rw-p b2e00000 00:00 0 b2e21000-b2f00000 ---p b2e21000 00:00 0 b2f85000-b439a000 r--p 00000000 08:01 3368516 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/arphic/uming.ttc b439a000-b43fa000 rw-s 00000000 00:09 87392273 /SYSV00000000 (deleted) b43fa000-b43fc000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 974940 /lib/libnss_mdns4_minimal.so.2 b43fc000-b43fd000 rw-p 00001000 08:01 974940 /lib/libnss_mdns4_minimal.so.2 b440d000-b446d000 rw-s 00000000 00:09 87359504 /SYSV00000000 (deleted) b446d000-b4571000 rw-p b446d000 00:00 0 b4571000-b45fa000 r--p 00000000 08:01 3368634 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-dejavu/DejaVuSans-Bold.ttf b45fa000-b45fb000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 1278000 /usr/lib/gconv/ISO8859-1.so b45fb000-b45fc000 r--p 00001000 08:01 1278000 /usr/lib/gconv/ISO8859-1.so b45fc000-b45fd000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 1278000 /usr/lib/gconv/ISO8859-1.so b45fd000-b46bc000 rw-p b45fd000 00:00 0 b46bc000-b46fb000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3229782 /usr/lib/libhunspell-1.2.so.0.0.0 b46fb000-b46fc000 r--p 0003e000 08:01 3229782 /usr/lib/libhunspell-1.2.so.0.0.0 b46fc000-b4700000 rw-p 0003f000 08:01 3229782 /usr/lib/libhunspell-1.2.so.0.0.0 b4710000-b471b000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3245683 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_ispell.so b471b000-b471c000 r--p 0000a000 08:01 3245683 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_ispell.so b471c000-b471d000 rw-p 0000b000 08:01 3245683 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_ispell.so b471d000-b472a000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 974910 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 b472a000-b472b000 r--p 0000c000 08:01 974910 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 b472b000-b472c000 rw-p 0000d000 08:01 974910 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 b472c000-b480f000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3230101 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10 b480f000-b4810000 ---p 000e3000 08:01 3230101 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10 b4810000-b4814000 r--p 000e3000 08:01 3230101 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10 b4814000-b4815000 rw-p 000e7000 08:01 3230101 /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10 b4815000-b481b000 rw-p b4815000 00:00 0 b481b000-b48af000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3229315 /usr/lib/libaspell.so.15.1.4 b48af000-b48b2000 r--p 00093000 08:01 3229315 /usr/lib/libaspell.so.15.1.4 b48b2000-b48b3000 rw-p 00096000 08:01 3229315 /usr/lib/libaspell.so.15.1.4 b48b3000-b48b7000 rw-p b48b3000 00:00 0 b48b7000-b48bb000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 992266 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_dns-2.8.90.so b48bb000-b48bc000 r--p 00003000 08:01 992266 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_dns-2.8.90.so b48bc000-b48bd000 rw-p 00004000 08:01 992266 /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libnss_dns-2.8.90.so b48bd000-b48c1000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3245684 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_myspell.so b48c1000-b48c2000 r--p 00003000 08:01 3245684 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_myspell.so b48c2000-b48c3000 rw-p 00004000 08:01 3245684 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_myspell.so b48c3000-b48c5000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3245685 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_zemberek.so b48c5000-b48c6000 r--p 00001000 08:01 3245685 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_zemberek.so b48c6000-b48c7000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 3245685 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_zemberek.so b48c7000-b48c9000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3245681 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_aspell.so b48c9000-b48ca000 r--p 00001000 08:01 3245681 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_aspell.so b48ca000-b48cb000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 3245681 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_aspell.so b48cb000-b48d3000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3245682 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_hspell.so b48d3000-b48d4000 r--p 00007000 08:01 3245682 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_hspell.so b48d4000-b48d6000 rw-p 00008000 08:01 3245682 /usr/lib/enchant/libenchant_hspell.so b48d6000-b49da000 rw-p b48d6000 00:00 0 b49da000-b49dc000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3301385 /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-basic-fc.so b49dc000-b49dd000 r--p 00001000 08:01 3301385 /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-basic-fc.so b49dd000-b49de000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 3301385 /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-basic-fc.so b49de000-b4a73000 r--p 00000000 08:01 3368635 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf b4a73000-b4a79000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368136 /var/cache/fontconfig/945677eb7aeaf62f1d50efc3fb3ec7d8-x86.cache-2 b4a79000-b4a7c000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368777 /var/cache/fontconfig/e383d7ea5fbe662a33d9b44caf393297-x86.cache-2 b4a7c000-b4a7f000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368999 /var/cache/fontconfig/6eb3985aa4124903f6ff08ba781cd364-x86.cache-2 b4a7f000-b4a80000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368776 /var/cache/fontconfig/4c73fe0c47614734b17d736dbde7580a-x86.cache-2 b4a80000-b4a83000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368775 /var/cache/fontconfig/a755afe4a08bf5b97852ceb7400b47bc-x86.cache-2 b4a83000-b4a8a000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1369098 /var/cache/fontconfig/6d41288fd70b0be22e8c3a91e032eec0-x86.cache-2 b4a8a000-b4a8d000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368773 /var/cache/fontconfig/de156ccd2eddbdc19d37a45b8b2aac9c-x86.cache-2 b4a8d000-b4a95000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368772 /var/cache/fontconfig/e3de0de479f42330eadf588a55fb5bf4-x86.cache-2 b4a95000-b4aa0000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368771 /var/cache/fontconfig/0f34bcd4b6ee430af32735b75db7f02b-x86.cache-2 b4aa0000-b4ac2000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368825 /var/cache/fontconfig/365b55f210c0a22e9a19e35191240f32-x86.cache-2 b4ac2000-b4ac5000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368769 /var/cache/fontconfig/de9486f0b47a4d768a594cb4198cb1c6-x86.cache-2 b4ac5000-b4acc000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368768 /var/cache/fontconfig/d52a8644073d54c13679302ca1180695-x86.cache-2 b4acc000-b4adb000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 974886 /lib/libbz2.so.1.0.4 b4adb000-b4adc000 r--p 0000f000 08:01 974886 /lib/libbz2.so.1.0.4 b4adc000-b4add000 rw-p 00010000 08:01 974886 /lib/libbz2.so.1.0.4 b4add000-b4b0e000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3229399 /usr/lib/libcroco-0.6.so.3.0.1 b4b0e000-b4b11000 rw-p 00030000 08:01 3229399 /usr/lib/libcroco-0.6.so.3.0.1 b4b11000-b4b41000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3229676 /usr/lib/libgsf-1.so.114.0.8 b4b41000-b4b43000 r--p 0002f000 08:01 3229676 /usr/lib/libgsf-1.so.114.0.8 b4b43000-b4b44000 rw-p 00031000 08:01 3229676 /usr/lib/libgsf-1.so.114.0.8 b4b44000-b4b45000 rw-p b4b44000 00:00 0 b4b45000-b4b76000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3230038 /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2.22.3 b4b76000-b4b77000 r--p 00030000 08:01 3230038 /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2.22.3 b4b77000-b4b78000 rw-p 00031000 08:01 3230038 /usr/lib/librsvg-2.so.2.22.3 b4b78000-b4b91000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1794059 /usr/share/mime/mime.cache b4b91000-b4b9e000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3229769 /usr/lib/libgvfscommon.so.0.0.0 b4b9e000-b4b9f000 r--p 0000d000 08:01 3229769 /usr/lib/libgvfscommon.so.0.0.0 b4b9f000-b4ba0000 rw-p 0000e000 08:01 3229769 /usr/lib/libgvfscommon.so.0.0.0 b4ba0000-b4ba2000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 974939 /lib/libnss_mdns4.so.2 b4ba2000-b4ba3000 rw-p 00001000 08:01 974939 /lib/libnss_mdns4.so.2 b4ba3000-b4ba9000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368130 /var/cache/fontconfig/089dead882dea3570ffc31a9898cfb69-x86.cache-2 b4ba9000-b4bb0000 r--s 00000000 08:01 1368824 /var/cache/fontconfig/e13b20fdb08344e0e664864cc2ede53d-x86.cache-2 b4bb0000-b4bc8000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3260746 /usr/lib/gio/modules/libgvfsdbus.so b4bc8000-b4bc9000 r--p 00017000 08:01 3260746 /usr/lib/gio/modules/libgvfsdbus.so b4bc9000-b4bca000 rw-p 00018000 08:01 3260746 /usr/lib/gio/modules/libgvfsdbus.so b4bca000-b4bcb000 ---p b4bca000 00:00 0 b4bcb000-b53cb000 rw-p b4bcb000 00:00 0 b53cb000-b53cc000 ---p b53cb000 00:00 0 b53cc000-b5bcc000 rw-p b53cc000 00:00 0 b5bcc000-b5bd0000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3260849 /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-png.so b5bd0000-b5bd1000 r--p 00003000 08:01 3260849 /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-png.so b5bd1000-b5bd2000 rw-p 00004000 08:01 3260849 /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/loaders/libpixbufloader-png.so b5bd2000-b5bf9000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 3260810 /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libclearlooks.so b5bf9000-b5bfa000 r--p 00026000 08:01 3260810 /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libclearlooks.so b5bfa000-b Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. [Switching to Thread 0xb7090700 (LWP 14708)] 0xb7fb4430 in __kernel_vsyscall () (gdb) bt #0 0xb7fb4430 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb7575880 in raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #2 0xb7577248 in abort () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #3 0xb75b310d in __libc_message () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #4 0xb75b93f4 in malloc_printerr () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #5 0xb75bc472 in _int_malloc () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #6 0xb75bd865 in malloc () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #7 0xb77f2d64 in g_malloc () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #8 0xb77ef4fa in g_markup_parse_context_new () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #9 0xb78c946c in pango_parse_markup () from /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0 #10 0xb7a5d6df in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #11 0xb787a0c7 in g_object_set_property () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #12 0xb7c04e4b in gtk_tree_view_column_cell_set_cell_data () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #13 0xb7bfc811 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #14 0xb7bfe389 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #15 0xb7bfe46c in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #16 0xb7bfe51e in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #17 0xb795b46b in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 #18 0xb77e87c1 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #19 0xb77ea6f8 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #20 0xb77edda3 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #21 0xb77ee2c2 in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- #22 0xb7af93a9 in gtk_main () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #23 0x080caaaf in main (argc=1, argv=0xbf9b57b4) at ../../pidgin/gtkmain.c:887 Versions installed: Versions of packages pidgin depends on: ii gconf2 2.24.0-0ubuntu1 GNOME configuration database syste ii libatk1.0-0 1.24.0-0ubuntu1 The ATK accessibility toolkit ii libc6 2.8~20080505-0ubuntu7 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libcairo2 1.8.0-0ubuntu1.1 The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra ii libdbus-1-3 1.2.4-0ubuntu1 simple interprocess messaging syst ii libdbus-glib-1- 0.76-1 simple interprocess messaging syst ii libfontconfig1 2.6.0-1ubuntu4 generic font configuration library ii libfreetype6 2.3.7-2ubuntu1 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib ii libglib2.0-0 2.18.2-0ubuntu2 The GLib library of C routines ii libgstreamer0.1 0.10.21-4 Core GStreamer libraries and eleme ii libgtk2.0-0 2.14.4-0ubuntu1 The GTK+ graphical user interface ii libgtkspell0 2.0.13-1 a spell-checking addon for GTK's T ii libice6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library ii liblaunchpad-in 0.1.21 library for launchpad integration ii libpango1.0-0 1.22.2-0ubuntu1 Layout and rendering of internatio ii libpurple0 1:2.5.2-0ubuntu1 multi-protocol instant messaging l ii libsm6 2:1.0.3-2 X11 Session Management library ii libstartup-noti 0.9-1 library for program launch feedbac ii libx11-6 2:1.1.5-2ubuntu1.1 X11 client-side library ii libxss1 1:1.1.3-1 X11 Screen Saver extension library ii perl 5.10.0-11.1ubuntu2.2 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction ii perl-base [perl 5.10.0-11.1ubuntu2.2 The Pathologically Eclectic Rubbis ii pidgin-data 1:2.5.2-0ubuntu1 multi-protocol instant messaging c ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12ubuntu1 compression library - runtime Kernel: edl...@mustapha:~$ uname -a Linux mustapha 2.6.27-9-generic #1 SMP Thu Nov 20 21:57:00 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux I'm using the Glossy desktop theme. Some people on my MSN contacts list use Kanji in their usernames. -- Pidgin crushed / *** glibc detected *** pidgin: corrupted double-linked list: 0x086e3358 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/249096 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs