Public bug reported: There's an infinite recursion in MIME resolution bug which affects processes using gio to resolve certain MIME types. In my case, tracker- miner-fs-3 has been crashing in a loop for weeks due to this issue.
I reported the issue to the GLib maintainers here: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/3601 The fix is given here: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/3714 The backport to 2.7 is here: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/3718 I'm requesting the fix be backported into ubuntu. Thank you for your consideration! ➜ ~ lsb_release -rd Description: Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS Release: 22.04 ➜ ~ apt-cache policy libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-0: Installed: 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.4 Candidate: 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.4 Version table: *** 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.4 500 500 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-security/main amd64 Packages 500 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.72.1-1 500 500 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages ** Affects: glib2.0 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to glib2.0 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2097496 Title: libglib: Crash due to infinite recursion in MIME subclassing Status in glib2.0 package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: There's an infinite recursion in MIME resolution bug which affects processes using gio to resolve certain MIME types. In my case, tracker-miner-fs-3 has been crashing in a loop for weeks due to this issue. I reported the issue to the GLib maintainers here: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/issues/3601 The fix is given here: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/3714 The backport to 2.7 is here: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/glib/-/merge_requests/3718 I'm requesting the fix be backported into ubuntu. Thank you for your consideration! ➜ ~ lsb_release -rd Description: Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS Release: 22.04 ➜ ~ apt-cache policy libglib2.0-0 libglib2.0-0: Installed: 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.4 Candidate: 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.4 Version table: *** 2.72.4-0ubuntu2.4 500 500 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-security/main amd64 Packages 500 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy-updates/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 2.72.1-1 500 500 http://apt.pop-os.org/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glib2.0/+bug/2097496/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
