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Date:      Thu, 22 Jan 2004 18:03:31 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Simon Barner <barner@in.tum.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Nautilus crashes when associating applications to unknown file types
Message-ID:  <1074812611.774.120.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <20040121120143.GC903@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>
References:  <20040121120143.GC903@zi025.glhnet.mhn.de>

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On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 07:01, Simon Barner wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> In my installation, .txt aren't associated with an application.
>=20
> First question: Might this be a local problem? Please see the keyboard
> repeat rate mail for a description of my installation.
>=20
> When I try to specify a handler for those file types
> <Menu>->Applications-> Desktop Preferences->Advanced->File types and
> programs, and there Documents->Plain Text->Plain text documents, nothing
> happens. I tried various editors, but without success.
>=20
> When I double click in nautilus to open a text file, a dialogue is
> shown, that offers me to associate a program with that file type. As
> soon as I hit that button, nautilus crashes.
>=20
> The core dump I got wasn't very useful (also with debugging symbols:
> something in libc_r), but I inserted some printf's into nautilus and
> found out that the crash is line 968 of
> nautilus-2.5.5/libnautilus-private/nautilus-program-chooser.c:
>=20
> launch_mime_capplet (NautilusFile *file,
>                      GtkDialog    *parent_dialog)
> {
>         GdkScreen *screen;
>         char *command, *tmp, *mime_type, *file_name;
>=20
> --->    screen =3D gtk_window_get_screen (GTK_WINDOW (parent_dialog));
>=20
> I already verified, that parent_dialog is non-0x0

Wow, if this patch works, it will be the most obvious memory bug I think
I've ever had to fix in GNOME :-).

Joe

>=20
> Any help appreciated,
>  Simon
--=20
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