[Kdenlive-devel] Kdenlive crashes

[Wayne]

On Sat August 18 2007, Jean-Michel Pouré wrote:

> Le samedi 18 août 2007 à 16:25 -1000, Wayne a écrit :
> > I was able to solve my problem of Kdenlive crashing  upon opening a
> > file by deleting the kdenliverc file. I have since upgraded to
> > Kdenlive 0.5 and now I have the  same problem except deleteing the
> > kdenliverc file does not help much. It crashes (signal 11 SIGSEGV)
> > shortly after opening Kdenlive and I can't open any of my files.  I
> > can't even create a new file.
> >
> > I upgraded by installing rpm files from rpmfind.net. Perhaps there's
> > something I missed during the installation? I installed every
> > dependency file it asked for (mlt 2.4, libmlt, libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4),
> > etc). Any help would be appreciated. What does "(no debugging symbols
> > found)" mean? Here's the back trace:
> >
> > (no debugging symbols found)
> > Using host libthread_db library "/lib/i686/libthread_db.so.1".
> > (no debugging symbols found)
> > (no debugging symbols found)
> > (no debugging symbols found)
> > (no debugging symbols found)
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> > (no debugging symbols found)
> > [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> > [New Thread -1236678960 (LWP 12125)]
> > (no debugging symbols found)
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> > [KCrash handler]
> > #6  0xb7ed5357 in QWidget::setUpdatesEnabled ()
> > from /usr/lib/libmlt.so.0.2.4
> > #7  0xb7ed72af in mlt_properties_set_int () from
> > /usr/lib/libmlt.so.0.2.4 #8  0xb6188dc2 in QWidget::setUpdatesEnabled
> > ()
> >    from /usr/share/mlt/modules/libmltsdl.so
> > #9  0xb7edf65f in mlt_consumer_start () from /usr/lib/libmlt.so.0.2.4
> > #10 0xb6188354 in QWidget::setUpdatesEnabled ()
> >    from /usr/share/mlt/modules/libmltsdl.so
> > #11 0xb7edf65f in mlt_consumer_start () from /usr/lib/libmlt.so.0.2.4
> > #12 0xb7eb8693 in Mlt::Consumer::start () from
> > /usr/lib/libmlt++.so.0.2.4 #13 0x081303ad in ?? ()
> > #14 0x080f03d6 in ?? ()
> > #15 0x080f08e2 in ?? ()
> > #16 0x08111ff0 in ?? ()
> > #17 0x0814d74f in ?? ()
> > #18 0xb64ccd8c in __libc_start_main () from /lib/i686/libc.so.6
> > #19 0x0806d311 in QWidget::setUpdatesEnabled ()
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Wayne Maeda
> > Kdenlive 0.5
> > Mandriva 2007.
>
> I suggest that you open a thread here:
> http://www.kdenlive.org/bbforum/viewforum.php?f=16
>
> This looks like an SDL bug.
>
> Maybe you could provide a more detailed trace as explained here:
> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Kdenlive/Troubleshooting#Publishing_a_gdb_t
>race
>
> When installing from RPM, executables are usually 'stripped', which
> means that they do not include debugging symbols. You may find
> interesting to install Kdenlive from sources (SVN) and try to reproduce
> the bug.
>
> Kind regards,
> Jean-Michel
>

I found a solution to my problem: switch to Pclinuxos. It has kdenlive 0.5 
in its repository and it works.

Wayne