I've filled a bug for lx-qt, since this also happens in SMPlayer. The stack trace:
$ gdb vlc (gdb) r Segmentation fault (gdb) bt #0 0x00007fffddde10ff in KFileDialog::KFileDialog(KUrl const&, QString const&, QWidget, QWidget) () from /usr/lib/libkio.so.5 #1 0x00007fffddde4a84 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libkio.so.5 #2 0x00007ffff0547f23 in QFileDialog::getOpenFileNames(QWidget, QString const&, QString const&, QString const&, QString, QFlagsQFileDialog::Option) () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4 #3 0x00007ffff3162247 in ?? () from /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/gui/libqt4_plugin.so #4 0x00007ffff316328e in ?? () from /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/gui/libqt4_plugin.so #5 0x00007ffff32b9f37 in ?? () from /usr/lib/vlc/plugins/gui/libqt4_plugin.so #6 0x00007fffefb4019c in QMetaObject::activate(QObject, QMetaObject const, int, void**) () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtCore.so.4 #7 0x00007ffff0056fd2 in QAction::triggered(bool) () from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libQtGui.so.4 ... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1451463 Title: vlc crashes with file open dialog To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/vlc/+bug/1451463/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs