Adding -fno-shrink-wrap and changing back to -O2 works around this problem:
michaelh@ursa3:~/linaro/packages/gconf-2.32.2/gconf/.libs$ gdb ./gconfd-2 ... (gdb) r Starting program: /home/michaelh/linaro/packages/gconf-2.32.2/gconf/.libs/gconfd-2 [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] Program exited with code 01. (gdb) quit -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/757427 Title: gconftool-2 segfaults on arm -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs