[Uim] UIM bug that makes scim-setup segfault with scim-uim installed?

Etsushi Kato ekato at ees.hokudai.ac.jp
Tue Dec 20 06:41:33 EET 2005


Hi again,

On 2005/12/20, at 13:08, Etsushi Kato wrote:

> On 2005/12/20, at 2:44, Ming Hua wrote:
>
>> I'm recently pinned down a scim-setup segfault problem caused by
>> scim-uim.  A bug currently in Debian/Ubuntu is that scim-setup
>> will start fine until scim-uim is installed, then it will segfault at
>> startup.  I have a GDB backtrace in
>>     https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/scim-uim/+bug/5896
>> produced with scim 1.4.2, scim-uim 0.1.4 and uim 0.4.9.1 in Ubuntu
>> dapper.  I can also reproduce the segfault with scim 1.4.2, scim-uim
>> 0.1.3 and uim 0.4.9.1 in Debian sid.
>
> It's a known problem of uim on Debian and Ubuntu, and fixed in latest
> version of uim.
> See also https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5182

Althoug it is already fixed in our repository and 
uim-1.0.0-{alpha,beta},
the bug seems re-appears with uim-0.4.9.1 on Debian sid.  It was once 
resolved in 0.4.7-3.

Omote-san, why don't you apply the patch to slib.c if
you use --enable-debug with 0.4.9.1 for Debian?

Cheers,
-- 
Etsushi Kato
ekato at ees.hokudai.ac.jp




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