[Bug 903328] Re: update-notifier crashed with SIGSEGV in child_setup()

[Jean-Baptiste Lallement]

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Title:
  update-notifier crashed with SIGSEGV in child_setup()

Status in “update-notifier” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  I had just run:
  apt-get install update-manager --reinstall 
  as I was having problems installing updates with update manager, see bug #899648.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: update-notifier 0.117ubuntu3.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-4.10-generic 3.2.0-rc5
  Uname: Linux 3.2.0-4-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Dec 12 19:48:51 2011
  ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/update-notifier
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
  ProcCmdline: update-notifier
  SegvAnalysis:
   Segfault happened at: 0x7f8ce53366ab:	mov    %r9b,(%rax)
   PC (0x7f8ce53366ab) ok
   source "%r9b" ok
   destination "(%rax)" (0x7f8ce4b70e40) in non-writable VMA region: 0x7f8ce4b66000-0x7f8ce4c55000 r-xp /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0.3102.0
  SegvReason: writing VMA /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0.3102.0
  Signal: 11
  SourcePackage: update-notifier
  StacktraceTop:
   ?? () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libgio-2.0.so.0
   ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
   ?? () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
   g_spawn_async_with_pipes () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
   g_spawn_async () from /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
  Title: update-notifier crashed with SIGSEGV in g_spawn_async_with_pipes()
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-12-02 (10 days ago)
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