Package: xterm Version: 232-1 Severity: normal I connect to my Debian system using ssh and in the terminal, when I issue xterm I get a Segmentation Fault. Wterm runs normally.
I have produced a typescript of a gdb session. Hooe it helps Daniel Script started on Fri 07 Mar 2008 03:54:44 PM BRT gdb /usr/bin/xterm /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm GNU gdb 6.7.1-debian Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i486-linux-gnu"... (no debugging symbols found) Using host libthread_db library "/lib/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1". "/usr/X11R6/bin/xterm" is not a core dump: File format not recognized (gdb) run Starting program: /usr/bin/xterm (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread 0xb7b1a6b0 (LWP 20042)] (no debugging symbols found) ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread 0xb7b1a6b0 (LWP 20042)] 0xb7da0eef in XFindOnExtensionList () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 (gdb) bt #0 0xb7da0eef in XFindOnExtensionList () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 #1 0xb7d98573 in _XF86BigfontFreeFontMetrics () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 #2 0xb7d9865c in XFreeFont () from /usr/lib/libX11.so.6 #3 0x08060a38 in ?? () #4 0x0809c358 in ?? () #5 0x080b5f20 in ?? () #6 0x080b1c34 in ?? () #7 0x08060206 in ?? () #8 0x080b1c4c in ?? () #9 0x00000004 in ?? () #10 0xbf9c2b58 in ?? () #11 0x08060a82 in ?? () #12 0x080b0880 in ?? () #13 0x080b1c34 in ?? () #14 0xbf9c2b58 in ?? () #15 0x08060928 in ?? () #16 0x080b8578 in ?? () #17 0x080b1c34 in ?? () #18 0x00000004 in ?? () #19 0x080b1c04 in ?? () #20 0x080b0880 in ?? () #21 0x080b1c14 in ?? () #22 0xbf9c2d98 in ?? () ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- #23 0x08061804 in ?? () #24 0x080b0880 in ?? () #25 0x080b1c04 in ?? () #26 0xbf9c2d6c in ?? () #27 0x08061469 in ?? () #28 0x080b0980 in ?? () #29 0xb7fc1ff4 in ?? () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2 #30 0xbf9c2bc0 in ?? () #31 0xbf9c2d3c in ?? () #32 0xbf9c2bf4 in ?? () #33 0xb7faed69 in ?? () from /lib/ld-linux.so.2 Backtrace stopped: previous frame inner to this frame (corrupt stack?) (gdb) q The program is running. Exit anyway? (y or n) y ]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED]: ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ exit exit Script done on Fri 07 Mar 2008 03:55:22 PM BRT -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.22-3-k7 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages xterm depends on: ii libc6 2.7-6 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libfontconfig1 2.5.0-2 generic font configuration library ii libice6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library ii libncurses5 5.6+20080203-1 Shared libraries for terminal hand ii libsm6 2:1.0.3-1+b1 X11 Session Management library ii libx11-6 2:1.0.3-7 X11 client-side library ii libxaw7 2:1.0.4-1 X11 Athena Widget library ii libxext6 1:1.0.3-2 X11 miscellaneous extension librar ii libxft2 2.1.12-2 FreeType-based font drawing librar ii libxmu6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous utility library ii libxt6 1:1.0.5-3 X11 toolkit intrinsics library ii xbitmaps 1.0.1-2 Base X bitmaps Versions of packages xterm recommends: ii xutils 1:7.1.ds.3-1 X Window System utility programs -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]