gnucash dumps core

Sat May 2 17:32:30 EDT 2009

This is a known problem in 2.2.7 which was fixed for 2.2.8. However, there
is a patch available for 2.2.7. Search the April mail archives for a thread
named "Segmentation fault".

-Charles

On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Marc Evans <marc at softwarehackery.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I recently updated gnucash from 2.2.6 to 2.2.7 on FreeBSD-6.1. Now when
> I run it, it will core dump when I try double click on an account in the
> Assets list. I rebuilt with -g so that I could gain some information
> about the situation and found that the issue is a NULL pointer
> dereference at line 177 of gnucash-style.c, as shown here:
>
>                                cd->can_span_over = FALSE;
>
> cd is NULL. looking further up in the code I see:
>
>                        cd = g_table_index (dimensions->cell_dimensions,
>                                            row, col);
>
> so I looked at the argument to the function call but am not seeing
> anything suspicious:
>
> (gdb) p *dimensions
> $1 = {nrows = 1, ncols = 9, height = 17, width = 680,
>  cell_dimensions = 0x9814720, refcount = 6}
> (gdb) p row
> $2 = 1
> (gdb) p col
> $3 = 1
> (gdb) p *(dimensions->cell_dimensions)
> $4 = {array = 0x3, entry_size = 8, rows = 147190083, cols = 0,
>  constructor = 0x1b, destroyer = 0x8, user_data = 0x8c5f14c}
>
> The full stack trace shows:
>
> (gdb) where
> #0  0x28203df1 in set_dimensions_pass_one (sheet=0xa4a60a8,
> cursor=0x969f9f0,
>    dimensions=0x9814700) at gnucash-style.c:177
> #1  0x282046b8 in styles_recompute_layout_dimensions (sheet=0xa4a60a8,
>    default_width=680) at gnucash-style.c:493
> #2  0x282047aa in gnucash_sheet_styles_set_dimensions (sheet=0xa4a60a8,
>    default_width=680) at gnucash-style.c:506
> #3  0x28204fb4 in gnucash_sheet_compile_styles (sheet=0xa4a60a8)
>    at gnucash-style.c:668
> #4  0x282064a1 in gnc_table_init_gui (widget=0x80811c8, data=0x8185640)
>    at table-gnome.c:189
> #5  0x281a9a72 in gsr_create_table (gsr=0x83381a0) at gnc-split-reg.c:387
> #6  0x281a9935 in gnc_split_reg_init2 (gsr=0x83381a0) at
> gnc-split-reg.c:353
> #7  0x281a9837 in gnc_split_reg_new (ld=0xa043380, parent=0x82a1008,
>    numberOfLines=10, read_only=0) at gnc-split-reg.c:325
> #8  0x281a0c94 in gnc_plugin_page_register_create_widget (
>    plugin_page=0xa38a858) at gnc-plugin-page-register.c:727
> #9  0x282c411c in gnc_plugin_page_create_widget (plugin_page=0xa38a858)
>    at gnc-plugin-page.c:151
> #10 0x282ba449 in gnc_main_window_open_page (window=0x82a1008,
> page=0xa38a858)
>    at gnc-main-window.c:2211
> #11 0x28198696 in gppat_open_account_common (page=0x8350868,
>    account=0x83464e8, include_subs=0) at gnc-plugin-page-account-tree.c:672
> #12 0x2819875f in gnc_plugin_page_account_tree_double_click_cb (
>    treeview=0x82ba000, path=0x91faee8, col=0x8188c48, page=0x8350868)
>    at gnc-plugin-page-account-tree.c:685
> #13 0x28c01330 in gtk_marshal_VOID__UINT_STRING ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
> #14 0x293e69b9 in g_closure_invoke () from
> /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> #15 0x293fabbe in g_signal_has_handler_pending ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> #16 0x293fba48 in g_signal_emit_valist ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> #17 0x293fbc8c in g_signal_emit () from /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> #18 0x28cd2727 in gtk_tree_view_row_activated ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
> #19 0x28ce4685 in gtk_tree_view_set_model ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
> #20 0x28bffd82 in gtk_marshal_VOID__UINT_STRING ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
> #21 0x293e6c65 in g_cclosure_new_swap ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> #22 0x293e69b9 in g_closure_invoke () from
> /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> #23 0x293fa720 in g_signal_has_handler_pending ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> #24 0x293fb7b5 in g_signal_emit_valist ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> #25 0x293fbc8c in g_signal_emit () from /usr/local/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0
> #26 0x28cf6dd0 in gtk_widget_activate ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
> #27 0x28bfe6c3 in gtk_propagate_event ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
> #28 0x28bfe94b in gtk_main_do_event () from
> /usr/local/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
> #29 0x28e7cada in gdk_event_get_graphics_expose ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0
> #30 0x29449b8f in g_main_context_dispatch ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
> #31 0x2944b490 in g_main_context_acquire ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
> #32 0x2944b6ec in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
> #33 0x28bfde6b in gtk_main () from /usr/local/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
> #34 0x282af7db in gnc_ui_start_event_loop () at gnc-gnome-utils.c:450
> #35 0x0804cfcc in _start ()
> #36 0x29323710 in invoke_main_func () from /usr/local/lib/libguile.so.20
> #37 0x292fcbf7 in c_body () from /usr/local/lib/libguile.so.20
> #38 0x2935c68a in scm_c_catch () from /usr/local/lib/libguile.so.20
> #39 0x292fcbd1 in scm_i_with_continuation_barrier ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libguile.so.20
> #40 0x292fcc57 in scm_c_with_continuation_barrier ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libguile.so.20
> #41 0x2935a8ec in scm_i_with_guile_and_parent ()
>   from /usr/local/lib/libguile.so.20
> #42 0x2935a934 in scm_with_guile () from /usr/local/lib/libguile.so.20
> #43 0x293236c3 in scm_boot_guile () from /usr/local/lib/libguile.so.20
> #44 0x0804d37c in main ()
>
> This is within thread 3. The other two threads appear to be awaiting
> wakeup.
>
> Has anyone else seen this and/or have known solutions?
>
> Thanks in advance - Marc
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