[okular] [Bug 376990] Okular randomly crashes when launched from Emacs

Luigi Toscano bugzilla_noreply at kde.org
Tue Aug 1 13:15:05 UTC 2017


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=376990

Luigi Toscano <luigi.toscano at tiscali.it> changed:

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--- Comment #11 from Luigi Toscano <luigi.toscano at tiscali.it> ---
(In reply to jappel from comment #10)
> When opening an xterm from emacs instead of the viewer I find that a lot of
> qt programs crash deterministically if called from within this xterm
> (konsole, kruler, /usr/lib64/qt5/examples/gui/openglwindow/openglwindow). It
> turns out the guilty part is that emacs defines the environment variable
> XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS, i.e. if I call 
> XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS='' okular then okular crashes as soon as i open the
> file menu no matter the actual value of the environment variable.

If you can reproduce with even demo/simple Qt5 applications, and maybe from an
environment which is not Plasma, this may be a bug or a quirk in Qt; you may
try to report it to Qt.

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