kdevelop crash

[Andreas Pakulat]

On 30.08.06 12:37:21, Hamish Rodda wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 August 2006 09:38, mwoehlke wrote:
> > Every now and then, KDevelop (I'm running 3.3.91) crashes when loading a
> > project. Normally, I wouldn't post this as it appears to have only
> > partial debugging information, except that 'col=-1' at #14 looks
> > suspicious. IIRC I have heard a lot of '-1' bugs on kate-devel, so I am
> > not sure this is KDevelop's fault, although the call at #15
> > (ProjectSession::loadDocument) looks like KDevelop. Any thoughts?
> >
> > (KATE folks, to whom I have cross-posted, does this look familiar?)
> >
> > I am currently running KDE 3.4.3 but was in the process of building
> > 3.5.4; I am willing to flip on debugging for the whole enchilada if
> > someone reminds me what the flag is. :-)
> >
> > ----------
> >
> > Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/libthread_db.so.1".
> > [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> > [New Thread -1208109376 (LWP 25441)]
> > [New Thread -1211667536 (LWP 9116)]
> > [KCrash handler]
> > #4  0x00bac696 in XTranslateCoordinates () from /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6
> > #5  0x0729dc50 in QWidget::mapFromGlobal ()
> >     from /usr/lib/qt-3.3/lib/libqt-mt.so.3
> > #6  0x00a05ace in QXIMInputContext::setMicroFocus ()
> >     from /usr/lib/qt-3.3/plugins/inputmethods/libqxim.so
> 
> This is a known bug in distro patched versions of Qt.  Dirk Mueller was 
> working on it about a week ago, so it may already be fixed.
> 
> The solution I use locally is to delete libqxim.so

Is that the famous XIM Bug? Well there's an easier workaround:

export QT_IM_MODULE=simple

before starting you X11 session. Works perfectly here. Also there was a
fix in the documentation part wt XIM problems, I'm not sure wether that
was Dirk.

Andreas

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