[Glade-users] Glade segfault when selecting

Damon Chaplin damon@ximian.com
Thu, 01 Mar 2001 01:15:04 +0000


greg.kurzawa.b@bayer.com wrote:
> 
> G'day,
> 
> I'm experiencing a confusing problem with Glade, and I wonder if anyone else has
> come across it.
> Glade 0.5.11 has worked beautifully for me for about 4 weeks.  Suddenly, no
> matter on an old project or a newly created one, I get segfaults when selecting
> certain widgets in order to view their properties, such as buttons, and clist
> labels.  Core dumps the moment I select the widget.  I am able to create a text
> box, but in doing so I receive this error:
> 
> Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_scrolled_window_add(): cannot add non scrollable widget use
> gtk_scrolled_window_add_with_viewport() instead

This is normal. Ignore this warning.
 
> If I try to enter anything into the text box, I get a segfault and a core dump
> the moment I touch a key.
> 
> I am using:
> OS: Linux (RedHat 6.2, kernel 2.2.12-20)
> glade-0.5.11
> glibc-2.1.2-11
> gtk+-1.2.5-2
> gtk+-devel-1.2.5-2
> gtk+10-1.0.6-6
> 
> I have tried recompiling glade to no avail.
> This one's got me stumped.
> I can supply core dumps if they would help.

Stack traces would be handy.

Have you changed your theme recently? I vaguely remember a problem with
certain themes that may cause SEGVs. Though it was never confirmed.

Have you upgraded anything else on your system recently? (kernel, libc, GTK+?)

Damon