[Pidgin] #7189: Segmentation fault on Fedora 9 2.6.26.3-29.fc9.x86_64

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#7189: Segmentation fault on Fedora 9 2.6.26.3-29.fc9.x86_64
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 Reporter:  tvolkert            |        Owner:              
     Type:  defect              |       Status:  closed      
Milestone:                      |    Component:  pidgin (gtk)
  Version:  2.5.1               |   Resolution:  duplicate   
 Keywords:  Pidgin 2.5.1-1.fc9  |  
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Comment(by tvolkert):

 The problem is: now I can't start Pidgin to reconfigure it to not use
 Gnome's proxy settings, so I'm kinda stuck.  Can I tell it to reset its
 settings from the command line?

 Here's the backtrace with full debugging info, in case it helps, btw.

 Thanks,
 -T

 !{{{
 (gdb) handle SIGPIPE nostop
 Signal        Stop      Print   Pass to program Description
 SIGPIPE       No        Yes     Yes             Broken pipe
 (gdb) run
 Starting program: /usr/bin/pidgin
 [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
 [New Thread 0x7fe80dbd77d0 (LWP 19380)]
 Detaching after fork from child process 19385.
 Detaching after fork from child process 19386.
 Detaching after fork from child process 19387.

 Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
 _int_malloc (av=<value optimized out>, bytes=<value optimized out>) at
 malloc.c:4126
 4126          if (__builtin_expect (fastbin_index (chunksize (victim)) !=
 idx, 0))
 Missing separate debuginfos, use: debuginfo-install alsa-lib.x86_64
 audiofile.x86_64 avahi.x86_64 bug-buddy.x86_64 bzip2.x86_64 cyrus-
 sasl.x86_64 db4.x86_64 e2fsprogs.x86_64 elfutils.x86_64 enchant.x86_64
 esound.x86_64 expat.x86_64 fontconfig.x86_64 freetype.x86_64 gcc.x86_64
 gnome-vfs2.x86_64 gtk-nodoka-engine.x86_64 hunspell.x86_64 keyutils.x86_64
 krb5.x86_64 libXau.x86_64 libXcomposite.x86_64 libXcursor.x86_64
 libXdmcp.x86_64 libXfixes.x86_64 libXft.x86_64 libXi.x86_64
 libXinerama.x86_64 libXrandr.x86_64 libXrender.x86_64 libcap.x86_64
 libcroco.x86_64 libgsf.x86_64 libidn.x86_64 libnotify.x86_64 libpng.x86_64
 librsvg2.x86_64 libselinux.x86_64 libsilc.x86_64 libxcb.x86_64
 meanwhile.x86_64 nautilus-sendto.x86_64 nspr.x86_64 nss.x86_64
 openssl.x86_64 perl.x86_64 pidgin-libnotify.x86_64 pixman.x86_64
 sqlite.x86_64 tcl.x86_64 tk.x86_64 zlib.x86_64
 (gdb) bt full
 #0  _int_malloc (av=<value optimized out>, bytes=<value optimized out>) at
 malloc.c:4126
         p = <value optimized out>
         nb = <value optimized out>
         idx = <value optimized out>
         bin = <value optimized out>
         victim = <value optimized out>
         size = <value optimized out>
         victim_index = <value optimized out>
         remainder = <value optimized out>
         remainder_size = <value optimized out>
         block = <value optimized out>
         bit = <value optimized out>
         map = <value optimized out>
         fwd = <value optimized out>
         bck = <value optimized out>
 #1  0x000000353f27ce18 in __libc_malloc (bytes=<value optimized out>) at
 malloc.c:3551
         ar_ptr = <value optimized out>
         victim = <value optimized out>
         hook = <value optimized out>
 #2  0x0000003540a3f80e in IA__g_realloc (mem=<value optimized out>,
 n_bytes=<value optimized out>) at gmem.c:170
 No locals.
 #3  0x0000003540a59704 in g_string_maybe_expand (string=<value optimized
 out>, len=<value optimized out>) at gstring.c:359
 No locals.
 #4  0x0000003540a5a8ba in IA__g_string_sized_new (dfl_size=<value
 optimized out>) at gstring.c:384
         string = <value optimized out>
 #5  0x0000003540a52bf6 in IA__g_shell_unquote (quoted_string=<value
 optimized out>, error=<value optimized out>) at gshell.c:259
         unquoted = <value optimized out>
         end = <value optimized out>
         start = <value optimized out>
 ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit---
         retval = <value optimized out>
         __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_shell_unquote"
 #6  0x0000003540a532d3 in IA__g_shell_parse_argv (command_line=<value
 optimized out>, argcp=<value optimized out>, argvp=<value optimized out>,
     error=<value optimized out>) at gshell.c:637
         argc = <value optimized out>
         argv = <value optimized out>
         tmp_list = <value optimized out>
         __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_shell_parse_argv"
 #7  0x0000003540a6eae8 in IA__g_spawn_command_line_sync
 (command_line=<value optimized out>, standard_output=<value optimized
 out>,
     standard_error=<value optimized out>, exit_status=<value optimized
 out>, error=<value optimized out>) at gspawn.c:677
         retval = <value optimized out>
         argv = Could not find the frame base for
 "IA__g_spawn_command_line_sync".
 (gdb)
 (gdb) quit
 }}}

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