[Bug 749944] Re: Gnote crashes with segmentation fault

[Paul Sladen]

Confirmed that a rebuild fixes it and sponsored. Thanks hrw!

Ideally it would be good to document in further detail what the root
cause of the ABI change is/was, incase it also affects other packages
too.

** Changed in: gnote (Ubuntu)
       Status: In Progress => Fix Committed

** Changed in: gnote (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: Paul Sladen (sladen) => (unassigned)

** Summary changed:

- Gnote crashes with segmentation fault
+ Gnote crashes with segmentation fault ("gnote: Symbol `_ZTVN4DBus13BusDispatcherE' has different size in shared object, consider re-linking")

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Title:
  Gnote crashes with segmentation fault ("gnote: Symbol
  `_ZTVN4DBus13BusDispatcherE' has different size in shared object,
  consider re-linking")

Status in “gnote” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Committed

Bug description:
  I recently installed Ubuntu 11.04 beta and now gnote crashes every
  time it is run:

    gnote
    gnote: Symbol `_ZTVN4DBus13BusDispatcherE' has different size in shared object, consider re-linking
    *** glibc detected *** gnote: free(): invalid pointer: 0x00d3e070 ***

  
   lsb_release -ra
  No LSB modules are available.
  Distributor ID:	Ubuntu
  Description:	Ubuntu Natty (development branch)
  Release:	11.04

  gnote:
    Installed: 0.7.1-1.1ubuntu1
    Candidate: 0.7.1-1.1ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 0.7.1-1.1ubuntu1 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  I can also see the following error reported on the screen

  ---------------------8<---------------------------------8<-------------------------------------
  gnote: Symbol `_ZTVN4DBus13BusDispatcherE' has different size in shared object, consider re-linking
  ---------------------8<---------------------------------8<-------------------------------------

  Note that all packages have been updated on the system.