Package: xcolorsel Version: 1.1a-18 Severity: normal Tags: patch If I start xcolorsel and click "Grab color", the program crashes with a SEGV as soon as I pick a color and click.
I could not understand why it happens, but apparently the attached patch works around the problem. best regards g1 -- System Information: Debian Release: 8.0 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-686-pae (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages xcolorsel depends on: ii libc6 2.19-18 ii libice6 2:1.0.9-1+b1 ii libsm6 2:1.2.2-1+b1 ii libx11-6 2:1.6.2-3 ii libxext6 2:1.3.3-1 ii libxmu6 2:1.1.2-1 ii libxpm4 1:3.5.11-1+b1 ii libxt6 1:1.1.4-1+b1 ii xaw3dg 1.5+E-18.2 xcolorsel recommends no packages. xcolorsel suggests no packages. -- no debconf information
diff -rwub old/RgbText.c new/RgbText.c --- old/RgbText.c 2015-05-14 16:06:06.375622569 +0200 +++ new/RgbText.c 2015-05-14 16:06:32.239774231 +0200 @@ -1116,6 +1116,7 @@ start+=1+myself(w).rgb_text.tile_width; end=(strchr(ptr,'\n')-myself(w).rgb_text.asciirep); /*Display selection:*/ + XawTextSetSelection(w, 0, end); XawTextSetSelection(w, start, end); XawTextSetInsertionPoint(w, end); /*Set cursor*/