Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 00:00:38 -0800 From: Harry Weppner <harry.weppner@gmx.net> To: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: glib-2.36.3_1 causes open-vm-tools core dump Message-ID: <90EAA747-753F-4EF2-836A-759628A5EA71@gmx.net> References: </p/open-vm-tools/tracker/176/6a604d76df29d26644b4476aedbf5aa8e5bcd7db.tracker@open-vm-tools.p.sourceforge.net>
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--Apple-Mail=_84675CAF-83FF-4BAA-AABB-548E09A34577 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Hi there, are there any near-term plans to update the devel/glib20 port to version = 2.37.0 (or later)? I=92ve run into an open-vm-tools core dump (cf. = original issue report below) that is resolved with 2.37.0 or by applying = this patch: Thanks & cheerio, Harry. Begin forwarded message: > From: "Ravindra Kumar" <ravindravmw@users.sf.net> > Subject: [open-vm-tools:tracker] #176 vmtoolsd from 9.2.3-1031360 = crashes with a SIGABRT on FreeBSD 9.1 > Date: February 13, 2014 at 6:06:24 PM PST > To: "[open-vm-tools:tracker] " <176@tracker.open-vm-tools.p.re.sf.net> > Reply-To: "[open-vm-tools:tracker] " = <176@tracker.open-vm-tools.p.re.sf.net> >=20 > This is not an open-vm-tools bug as such. This is a lock related bug = in glib 2.36. It has been fixed as = https://bug697595.bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=3D24117= 9. I found that fix is available in glib 2.37.0 and later versions. >=20 > Given that this is a glib issue, either glib needs to be upgraded to a = version 2.37.0 (or later) or this patch = (https://bug697595.bugzilla-attachments.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=3D2411= 79) should be applied in glib you are using. >=20 > [tracker:#176] vmtoolsd from 9.2.3-1031360 crashes with a SIGABRT on = FreeBSD 9.1 >=20 > Status: closed > Created: Thu Aug 29, 2013 01:25 PM UTC by Douglas Carmichael > Last Updated: Wed Dec 11, 2013 06:23 PM UTC > Owner: nobody >=20 > Setup: FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE-p4, VMware Fusion Technology Preview >=20 > When I install open-vm-tools 9.2.3-1031360 on FreeBSD, everything = installs/compiles fine, but vmtoolsd crashes with a SIGABRT on reboot. >=20 > Looking at a backtrace from gdb, it seems to crash on line 66 in = mainLoop.c (g_main_loop_unref(state->ctx.mainLoop);), then goes into = glib. >=20 > Sent from sourceforge.net because you indicated interest in = https://sourceforge.net/p/open-vm-tools/tracker/176/ >=20 > To unsubscribe from further messages, please visit = https://sourceforge.net/auth/subscriptions/ >=20 --Apple-Mail=_84675CAF-83FF-4BAA-AABB-548E09A34577 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org iEYEARECAAYFAlMEZKYACgkQ/CxjG+i4lOjGZACeKb1sR/zylsXPBfmTrbOOh4Vp b5gAn0XuytkZZ7mEaYwCmZfGgQpG57y8 =dEtS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_84675CAF-83FF-4BAA-AABB-548E09A34577--
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