Panel crashes after exiting mplayer.

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Mon Jun 23 21:24:08 CEST 2003


If the panel + xfdesktop both crash, then I bet the problem is in
libxfcegui4, more precisely in the netk utilities.

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Mon, 2003-06-23 at 19:13, Benedikt Meurer wrote:
> On Mon, 23, Jun 2003, Marc Hildebrand wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> 
> Hey Marc,
> 
> > I'm using xfce4 from cvs (co Sunday).
> > When I start mplayer from a launcher or an xterm, the panel crashes after
> > exiting from mplayer.
> > The mplayer is: "MPlayer 0.90-3.2.3".
> > I'd like to trace the crash back but don't know how. (I'm not a coder)
> > Any hint would be welcome!
> 
> Compile the panel with --enable-debug=full/--enable-debug=yes, make sure
> the kernel generates core dumps (set the coresize limit to unlimited),
> start the panel with gdb attached (e.g. gdb xfce4-panel), type run,
> start mplayer, await the crash, type backtrace and sent the output
> to the list.
> 
> > A sidenote: after the crash there's no "Desktop left- or right-click 
> > menu" anymore.
> 
> That says, xfdesktop crashes as well. Please debug it the same way.
> 
> > Greets,
> > Marc.
> 
> Benedikt
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