[Xquartz-dev] 2.4.0 crash with xfig

Jeremy Huddleston jeremyhu at apple.com
Wed Aug 19 12:38:33 PDT 2009


Please file a bug report at http://xquartz.macosforge.org and attach  
your logs.

Thanks,
Jeremy

PS.  Can you try the 1.4.2-apple47 server to see if it is affected as  
well?

On Aug 19, 2009, at 04:13, Viv Kendon wrote:

> I have a (repeatable) crash with xfig.  Unfortunately, I don't use  
> xfig often enough to know when it last didn't crash X11.  Here is  
> the console log first:
>
> 19/08/2009 11:49:26 ReportCrash[7447] Formulating crash report for  
> process X11.bin[4030]
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 ReportCrash[7447] Formulating crash report for  
> process xfig[7404]
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 ReportCrash[7447] Formulating crash report for  
> process xfig[7404]
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 ReportCrash[7447] Saved crashreport to /Users/ 
> viv/Library/Logs/CrashReporter/X11.bin_2009-08-19-114922_pneu.crash  
> using uid: 4270 gid: 1005, euid: 4270 egid: 1005
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 com.apple.launchd[869] ([0x0-0xe10e1].org.x.X11 
> [4030]) Stray process with PGID equal to this dead job: PID 7404  
> PPID 1 xfig
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 com.apple.launchd[869] ([0x0-0xe10e1].org.x.X11 
> [4030]) Stray process with PGID equal to this dead job: PID 4268  
> PPID 1 xterm
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 com.apple.launchd[869] ([0x0-0xe10e1].org.x.X11 
> [4030]) Exited abnormally: Segmentation fault
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 [0x0-0xe10e1].org.x.X11 xterm:  fatal IO error  
> 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X server "/tmp/launch-fwApBY/:0"
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 [0x0-0xe10e1].org.x.X11 xterm:  fatal IO error  
> 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X server "/tmp/launch-fwApBY/:0"
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 [0x0-0xe10e1].org.x.X11 xterm:  fatal IO error  
> 32 (Broken pipe) or KillClient on X server "/tmp/launch-fwApBY/:0"
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 [0x0-0xe10e1].org.x.X11 xfig3.2.5: SIGBUS signal  
> trapped
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 [0x0-0xe10e1].org.x.X11 xfig: figure empty or  
> not modified - exiting
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 org.x.startx[4073] /usr/X11/bin/xinit:  
> connection to X server lost.
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 org.x.startx[4073] waiting for X server to shut  
> down
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 ReportCrash[7447] Saved crashreport to /Users/ 
> viv/Library/Logs/CrashReporter/xfig_2009-08-19-114927_pneu.crash  
> using uid: 4270 gid: 1005, euid: 4270 egid: 1005
> 19/08/2009 11:49:27 ReportCrash[7447] Saved crashreport to /Users/ 
> viv/Library/Logs/CrashReporter/xfig_2009-08-19-114927_pneu.crash  
> using uid: 4270 gid: 1005, euid: 4270 egid: 1005
>
> you can see by the end of it, this time it has even taken down the  
> Crash Reporter!  I had tried to select all and copy from the details  
> winow of the gui.  This worked yesterday on a different machine, and  
> the attached file X11crash090818.txt contains the contents of that  
> window.
>
> Also attached are a corresponding pair (i.e. yesterday's) crash  
> reports.
>
> What happens from a user point of view is that everything is going  
> swimmingly editing and drawing a figure, and the first time the  
> export function (to save as a pdf, jpg, whatever) is called it works  
> as expected.  But the second time export is selected from the file  
> menu, the whole lot dies.  xfig and associated dependencies have  
> been installed via fink.
>
> Am happy to try provide more info if you let me know what would be  
> useful.  Am also happy to try rebuilding xfig and dependencies, but  
> if it is purely an xfig problem, surely it shouldn't take out the  
> xserver like that?
>
> -- Viv
> ________________________________________________
> Dr Viv Kendon    http://quantum.leeds.ac.uk/~viv
> tel: +44 113 343 4864      Physics and Astronomy
> Quantum Information Group    University of Leeds
> < 
> X11crash090818 
> .txt 
> > 
> < 
> xfig_2009 
> -08 
> -18 
> -162627_pippin.crash 
> > 
> < 
> X11 
> .bin_2009 
> -08 
> -18 
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