[Kde-pim] How can attachments cause segmentation faults?

Anne Wilson annew at kde.org
Tue Mar 16 08:50:39 GMT 2010


On Monday 15 March 2010 21:47:10 Thomas McGuire wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Monday 15 March 2010 22:38:17 Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Monday 15 March 2010, Thomas McGuire wrote:
> > > On Monday 15 March 2010 13:45:20 Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > A user writes
> > > > <quote>
> > > > Actully problem is related to attachments. because Kmail crash on
> > > > the messages who having attachments. But when i have change
> > > > View->Smart to View->Inline or View->As Icon than it will not
> > > > crash but again when i have change for inline to smart than again
> > > > it will crash.
> > > > </quote>
> > > > 
> > > > Has he hit a bug, or is there something else that could be causing
> > > > this?
> > > 
> > > That sounds like a bug triggered by a specific attachment. I can't
> > > say more without seeing the backtrace.
> > 
> > It might also be related to "Load attachments on demand". I did
> > experience a few crashes which went away when I disabled "Load
> > attachments on demand".
> 
> In 4.4.0, we introduced a regression that causes crashes with online IMAP +
> attachment loading on demand + encapsulated messages. Should be
> fixed/worked around in 4.4.2. Might be your bug here.
> 
After speaking to tokoe on #akonadi, I told the user how to get a backtrace 
and report it using Fedora's abrt, then post the resulting bug number.  I'm 
still waiting for a reply to that, but I'll let you know.

Anne
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