At Sat, 14 Dec 2002 08:23:21 +0200, Martin-�ric Racine wrote: > Package: libc6 > Version: 2.3.1-5 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks unrelated software > > Since upgrading libc6 to 2.3.1 (because certain new packages in sid depend upon >2.3.1), none of the GTK > 1.2 applications work anymore; they all SIGSEG, according to gdb. Downgrading to >the previous version > of libc6 (2.5.x - what's currently in testing) fixes the problem.
At least, on my machine some applications uses GTK 1.2 (libgtk1.2 1.2.10-12) with libc6 2.3.1-5. It works fine. > Apps affected include: sylpheed, xmms, gqview, gaim, dia, gnome-pim... among those I >can remember. > > See an example of what gdb tells, in my sylpheed bug report (Bug#110091). > > -- System Information > Debian Release: testing/unstable > Architecture: i386 > Kernel: Linux share 2.4.19 #1 ke marras 27 16:25:34 EET 2002 i686 > Locale: LANG=fi_FI@euro, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI@euro > > Versions of packages libc6 depends on: > ii libdb1-compat 2.1.3-7 The Berkeley database routines [gl Please send us more information, at least gtk+/sigseg apps/gdb version. I suspect your environment, it may be broken? Please recheck your machine before sending bug report. I think if your bug is common problem for all users, then we libc6 team may be buried in many bug reports already :-) -- gotom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

