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** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/899158 Title: gedit assert failure: *** glibc detected *** gedit: free(): invalid pointer: 0xb6d02118 *** Status in Light-Weight Text Editor for Gnome: New Status in “gedit” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Running Maverick-Linux-in-Live-mode. Opened mozilla-firefox 3.6 and launched About to verify any upgrades available. Also, opened multiple tabs while reading Mozilla.org documentation. Downloaded '.tar.gz' archive of browser v8.0.1. Comparing the '.ini' and '.xml' files to see whats new in the upgraded version, using gedit. While just trying to paste the upgraded-version-of-browser to replace the one installed by OS by default in Live-Mode. Also, a window is kept open for accessing a shared-folder on intranet. Thanks, K Chandrasekhar Omkar. http://kcomkar.pip.verisignlabs.com/ http://kcomkar.mp/ http://omkarkc.blogspot.com/ kcom...@gmail.com kcom...@android.net ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: gedit 2.30.3-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic i686 Architecture: i386 AssertionMessage: *** glibc detected *** gedit: free(): invalid pointer: 0xb6d02118 *** Date: Fri Dec 2 18:42:31 2011 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gedit LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007) ProcCmdline: gedit /home/username/Desktop/Mozilla-Firefox-801/firefox/searchplugins/google.xml ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Signal: 6 SourcePackage: gedit StacktraceTop: __kernel_vsyscall () raise () from /lib/libc.so.6 abort () from /lib/libc.so.6 ?? () from /lib/libc.so.6 ?? () from /lib/libc.so.6 Title: gedit assert failure: *** glibc detected *** gedit: free(): invalid pointer: 0xb6d02118 *** UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gedit/+bug/899158/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp