Replace these directories with symlinks to
/usr/share/icedove/defaults
/usr/share/icedove/chrome
/usr/share/icedove/greprefs
Remove the invalid Symlink.
Icedove now successfully starts.
This solution doesn't work for me, I'm afraid. This time the main
Icedove window pops up before disappearing quickly to a segfault.
Here's some (possibly) useful information:
$ dpkg --status icedove
Package: icedove
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: web
Installed-Size: 37940
Maintainer: Alexander Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.0.0-2
/usr/lib/icedove$ ls -l # all the symlinks are valid here
total 2504
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 2007-05-20 15:08 chrome ->
../../share/icedove/chrome/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 20480 2007-05-19 22:32 components
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 2007-05-20 15:08 defaults ->
../../share/icedove/defaults/
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 2007-05-19 22:32 dictionaries ->
../../share/myspell/dicts
drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 2007-03-13 22:45 extensions
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 2007-05-20 15:08 greprefs ->
../../share/icedove/greprefs/
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 5177 2007-05-19 17:39 icedove
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 90496 2007-05-19 17:40 icedove-bin
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 42 2007-04-22 15:19 icedove.cfg
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 2007-05-19 22:32 icons ->
../../share/icedove/icons
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11272 2007-05-19 17:40 libgfxpsshar.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 153720 2007-05-19 17:40 libgkgfx.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 106624 2007-05-19 17:40 libgtkembedmoz.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 20032 2007-05-19 17:40 libgtkxtbin.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 199200 2007-05-19 17:40 libldap50.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 798408 2007-05-19 17:40 libmozjs.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 2007-05-19 22:32 libnssckbi.so ->
../nss/libnssckbi.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 19264 2007-05-19 17:40 libprldap50.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 131872 2007-05-19 17:40 libxpcom_compat.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 901264 2007-05-19 17:40 libxpcom_core.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 13128 2007-05-19 17:40 libxpcom.so
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 11376 2007-05-19 17:40 libxpistub.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 2007-05-19 22:32 res -> ../../share/icedove/res
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10492 2005-10-01 06:36 run-mozilla.sh
drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2007-05-19 21:16 updates
$ icedove
/usr/lib/icedove/run-mozilla.sh: line 131: 7074 Segmentation fault
"$prog" ${1+"$@"}
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ icedove -safe-mode
/usr/lib/icedove/run-mozilla.sh: line 131: 7101 Segmentation fault
"$prog" ${1+"$@"}
icedove --debug:
...
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 47685554340240 (LWP 7000)]
0x00002aaab4f5a869 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
(gdb) bt
#0 0x00002aaab4f5a869 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#1 0x00002aaab4f3d68e in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#2 0x00002aaab4f3a894 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#3 0x00002aaab4f3bd9e in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#4 0x00002aaab4f35aff in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#5 0x00002aaab4f39004 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#6 0x00002aaab4f3971c in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#7 0x00002aaab4f3a923 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#8 0x00002aaab4f41845 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#9 0x00002aaab4f59909 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#10 0x00002aaab4f41845 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#11 0x00002aaab4f53fb6 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#12 0x00002aaab4f569a4 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#13 0x00002aaab4f56db2 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#14 0x00002aaab4f41845 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#15 0x00002aaab4f97558 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#16 0x00002aaab4f1db0a in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#17 0x00002aaab4f26511 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#18 0x00002aaab4f26675 in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/components/libgklayout.so
#19 0x00002b5ea4528389 in PL_HandleEvent () from
/usr/lib/icedove/libxpcom_core.so
#20 0x00002b5ea452862b in PL_ProcessPendingEvents () from
/usr/lib/icedove/libxpcom_core.so
#21 0x00002b5ea452a0fb in ?? () from /usr/lib/icedove/libxpcom_core.so
#22 0x00002aaaae45b8a2 in ?? () from
/usr/lib/icedove/components/libwidget_gtk2.so
#23 0x00002b5ea70066d4 in g_main_context_dispatch () from
/usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#24 0x00002b5ea700950d in ?? () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#25 0x00002b5ea700981a in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
#26 0x00002b5ea5027b13 in gtk_main () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
#27 0x00002aaaae45bc3c in ?? () from
/usr/lib/icedove/components/libwidget_gtk2.so
#28 0x00002aaaaf28167e in ?? () from
/usr/lib/icedove/components/libtoolkitcomps.so
#29 0x0000000000408414 in ?? ()
#30 0x00002b5ea7a2e8e4 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/libc.so.6
#31 0x0000000000403959 in ?? ()
#32 0x00007fff06ce42f8 in ?? ()
#33 0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()
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