On Sat, 2012-03-03 at 17:23 +0000, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 13:14:10 +0100, Steven Post wrote: > > > Since the beginning of this week evolution crashes on my user account. > > Running from a terminal window I see all plugins getting loaded fine and > > it starts to sync my imap account, then is suddenly disappears with a > > segfault in the terminal window. > > If the last thing you can see before it crashes is the IMAP syncing > routine, have you tried to disable this account?
After the first time I deleted all user information from my home dir (~/.localshare/evolution and ~/.gconf/apps/evolution) and only added my local mail spool (/var/mail), it still crashed with only that local account. > > > The thing is, this doesn't happen on other accounts on this desktop, > > re-installation doesn't work, and I already cleared all evolution > > related settings and mail inside my home directory. It then runs > > normally until I add an account, then it is back with the segfault. > > So the problem seems to be under your user's profile (have you tried to > reset/restore it? Yes, see above. > What DE are you running? I'm running the testing distribution with gnome 3.2. > ) or you're having problems > with a specific account settings (it happens when you add any type of > account -pop3, imap, local mailbox- or just crashes with one of them?). As soon as any account is added, it crashes. I haven't tried with pop3 and some others, only with imap and local account. > > > I tried to obtain some kind of backtrace as suggested on [1], by running > > evolution from gdb. But when I try this, evolution doesn't segfaults and > > I can work normally. > > It sounds like one of the Murphy's Laws: "a program never crashes when > you run it in debug mode" ;-( It seems that way :( > > Greetings, > > -- > Camaleón > > Kind regards, Steven
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