Every time I exit from the kde help center, it crashes with a SIGSEGV. Here's a not-so-verbose and not-so-useful backtrace : (no debugging symbols found)...Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". (no debugging symbols found)... (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)... (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)... (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)... (no debugging symbols found)...(no debugging symbols found)... (no debugging symbols found)...[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread 16384 (LWP 24769)] 0x41278c08 in waitpid () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 #0 0x41278c08 in waitpid () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 #1 0x41f8f90c in __JCR_LIST__ () from /usr/kde/3.2/lib/libkdecore.so.4 #2 0x41ed20ef in KCrash::defaultCrashHandler(int) () from /usr/kde/3.2/lib/libkdecore.so.4 #3 0x41277a2d in __pthread_sighandler () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 #4 0xffffe420 in ?? () #5 0x0000000b in ?? () #6 0x00000007 in ?? () This happens in kde 3.1.4, kde 3.1.5 and kde 3.2.0. The backtrace has been done in kde 3.2.0. _________________________________________ Portage 2.0.50 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.2, glibc-2.3.3_pre20040117-r0, 2.6.2-gentoo) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.2-gentoo i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.12 distcc 2.12.1 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=pentium4 -funroll-loops -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=pentium4 -funroll-loops -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://128.213.5.34/gentoo/ http://gentoo.tiscali.nl/gentoo/ http://www.die.unipd.it/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo-sources/ http://gentoo.mirror.sdv.fr http://ftp.gentoo.skynet.be/pub/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X aalib alsa apache2 apm arts avi berkdb bonobo cdr crypt cups doc dvd encode esd foomaticdb gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile imap imlib java jpeg kde libg++ libwww mad maildir mikmod mmx motif mozilla mpeg mysql ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcmcia pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline samba sasl sdl slang spell sse ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex truetype video_cards_i810 video_cards_i830 x86 xml2 xmms xv zlib"
Does this still happen to you in KDE 3.2.2? Iirc this is fixed upstream.
Seems to be fixed in 3.2.2.
thx, closing