FS#34876 - [lib32-glib2] lib32-glib2-2.36.1-1 breaks Skype

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Gordy Campbell (bakerboy) - Monday, 22 April 2013, 06:39 GMT
Last edited by Laurent Carlier (lordheavy) - Monday, 22 April 2013, 07:20 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Multilib
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
latest version lib32-glib2.36.1-1 stops Skype from starting.

Additional info:

─╼ gdb /usr/lib32/skype/skype
GNU gdb (GDB) 7.5.1
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<http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>...
Reading symbols from /usr/lib32/skype/skype...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/lib32/skype/skype
warning: Could not load shared library symbols for linux-gate.so.1.
Do you need "set solib-search-path" or "set sysroot"?
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
Using host libthread_db library "/usr/lib/libthread_db.so.1".
(gdb) backtrace
#0 0x080796e8 in malloc@plt ()
#1 0xf52032e3 in g_malloc () from /usr/lib32/libglib-2.0.so.0
#2 0xf52035ab in g_malloc_n () from /usr/lib32/libglib-2.0.so.0
#3 0xf520d2d7 in g_quark_from_static_string () from /usr/lib32/libglib-2.0.so.0
#4 0xf508b902 in ?? () from /usr/lib32/libgobject-2.0.so.0
#5 0xf7feae7e in call_init () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
#6 0xf7feaf4c in _dl_init_internal () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2
#7 0xf7fdd0cf in _dl_start_user () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
0x080796e8 in malloc@plt ()


Steps to reproduce:

Just update and try and start Skype.

I found downgrading to lib32-glib2-2.34.3-1 fixes it for now
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Closed by  Laurent Carlier (lordheavy)
Monday, 22 April 2013, 07:20 GMT
Reason for closing:  Duplicate
Additional comments about closing:  #34630

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