Hello, the gtk-engines 2.6.3 couses some apps (for example the new sylpheed-claws 1.9.11cvs41) to receive a SIGABRT with the following message: *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x0827a538 *** downgrading to gtk-engines 2.6.2 solved that problem Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge gtk-engines 2. 3. Actual Results: *** glibc detected *** free(): invalid pointer: 0x0827a538 *** when tring to do something in sylpheed-claws Expected Results: Should work The backtrace: (gdb) bt #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb7eacced in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6 #2 0xb7eae303 in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6 #3 0xb7edfb22 in __fsetlocking () from /lib/libc.so.6 #4 0xb7ee5467 in malloc_usable_size () from /lib/libc.so.6 #5 0xb7ee5e6b in free () from /lib/libc.so.6 #6 0xb789fb7b in g_free () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #7 0xb732e89a in SmoothFreeArrowStyles () from /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.4.0/engines/libsmooth.so #8 0xb7346caf in smooth_draw_flat_box () from /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.4.0/engines/libsmooth.so #9 0xb7346d4b in smooth_draw_flat_box () from /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.4.0/engines/libsmooth.so #10 0xb7900eba in g_object_unref () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #11 0xb7b8b6e5 in gtk_rc_style_unref () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #12 0xb7ba5756 in gtk_style_get_type () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #13 0xb7900e88 in g_object_unref () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #14 0xb7c44e8c in gtk_widget_reset_shapes () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #15 0xb7c44ff6 in gtk_widget_reset_shapes () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #16 0xb7c45312 in gtk_widget_modify_font () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #17 0x0814607c in textview_set_font () #18 0x081460bf in textview_set_font () #19 0x08146b29 in textview_set_position () #20 0x08146cc9 in textview_set_position () #21 0x080e8a15 in mimeview_get_selected_part () #22 0xb7b58abd in gtk_marshal_VOID__UINT_STRING () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #23 0xb78fef63 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #24 0xb791306d in g_signal_has_handler_pending () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #25 0xb79140e6 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #26 0xb7b9e35b in gtk_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #27 0xb7ad643d in gtk_ctree_select () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #28 0x080eb3dc in mimeview_show_message () #29 0x080e3aa7 in messageview_show () #30 0x0813e71c in summary_set_colorlabel_color () #31 0x0813e833 in summary_set_colorlabel_color () #32 0x08144c37 in summary_save_prefs_to_folderitem () #33 0xb7b58abd in gtk_marshal_VOID__UINT_STRING () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #34 0xb78fef63 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 ---Type <return> to continue, or q <return> to quit--- #35 0xb791306d in g_signal_has_handler_pending () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #36 0xb79140e6 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #37 0xb79142aa in g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #38 0x0815a6db in gtk_sctree_get_type () #39 0x0815ab3e in gtk_sctree_get_type () #40 0xb7b565d2 in gtk_marshal_VOID__UINT_STRING () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #41 0xb78ff21c in g_cclosure_new_swap () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #42 0xb78fef63 in g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #43 0xb7912bf4 in g_signal_has_handler_pending () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #44 0xb7913e27 in g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #45 0xb79143b1 in g_signal_emit () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 #46 0xb7c4049a in gtk_widget_activate () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #47 0xb7b54bb5 in gtk_propagate_event () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #48 0xb7b54e88 in gtk_main_do_event () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #49 0xb7a01d7f in gdk_event_get_graphics_expose () from /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 #50 0xb789979e in g_main_context_dispatch () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #51 0xb789b011 in g_main_context_acquire () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #52 0xb789b31d in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #52 0xb789b31d in g_main_loop_run () from /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #53 0xb7b54214 in gtk_main () from /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 #54 0x080d7b4e in main () emerge info: Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.10-ac8 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10-ac8 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.8 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O2 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/" LANG="en_GB.utf8" LC_ALL="en_GB.utf8" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X aalib alsa apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cups curl dillo dvd emboss encode fam flac foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gpm gtk gtk2 imagemagick imlib ipv6 jpeg libg++ libwww mad maildir mbox mikmod mmx mozilla moznoxft mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls nntp nptl nptlonly ogg oggvorbis opengl oracle pam pdflib perl png python quicktime readline samba sdl slang spell sse sse2 ssl svga tcltk tcpd theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode vorbis xml2 xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
use another engine if this one is troublesome.
Could you try to reproduce this problem with an application that is part of the gnome meta-package? Also, what theme exactly are you using when this happens? Thanks.
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