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Bug#688086: Same issue as 634261



On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 11:14:38PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> reassign 688086 libc6
> merge 634261 688086
> thanks
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > I have upgraded a Ultra5 from stable to testing. A few weeks ago,
> > Iceape ran fine even on sparc architecture, when testing package aborts with
> > a bus error without opening first window. I cannot make more tests until
> > next saturday.
> 
> This is the same issue as in Debian bugs #634261 [1], reassigning to

No, this is a completely different bug. Please see my update with 
analysis.

> libc6 and merging. This bug report also contains a detailed
> explanation by Michael Karcher where this bug originates from (it is
> actually a bug in libc6).
> 
> As far as I know, newer releases of XULrunner avoid this problem by
> exporting the _IO_stdin_used symbol again, so that these crashes don't
> happen anymore.
> 
> > I don't see iceape crashing immediately on startup, but it's fairly 
> > common for it to crash on any site which uses Javascript, so I'll 
> > assume that this is the bug you see, lacking other information. I 
> > tried iceweasel (10.0.7esr-2) and it crashes in exactly the same
> > way.
> 
> And this is the same problem as described in #674908 [2], please refer
> to this bug report for a follow-up discussion.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Adrian
> 
> > [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=634261
> > [2] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=674908
> 
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