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X11TransWritev in libNX_X11.so.6 causes VLC crash

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Subject: Bug#113 closed by Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>
 (Re: Bug#410: Segfault of _X11TransWritev in libNX_X11.so.6 with libQtGui)
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#113: X11TransWritev in libNX_X11.so.6 causes VLC crash

It has been closed by Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>.

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From: Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de>

To: Sven Willenberger <swillenberger@upsicorp.com>

Cc: 410@bugs.x2go.org, control@bugs.x2go.org

Subject: Re: Bug#410: Segfault of _X11TransWritev in libNX_X11.so.6 with libQtGui

Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 20:02:58 +0000

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close #410
close #113
close #467
thanks

Hi Sven,

On  Mo 30 Jun 2014 15:32:14 UTC, Sven Willenberger wrote:

>> """ (quoted from above...)
>> +       # Provide means for Xinerama support in NX/X2Go sessions. This
>> +       # This also requires two post-install symlinks:
>> +       # (DESTDIR)$(NXLIBDIR)/X11/Xinerama/libNX_X11.so.6 ->
>> /usr/<libdir>/libX11.so.6
>> +       # (DESTDIR)$(NXLIBDIR)/X11/Xinerama/libNX_Xext.so.6 ->
>> /usr/<libdir>/libXext.so.6
>> """

> I went ahead and changed the PKGBUILD file (Archlinux's package
> building spec file) to include the symlinks as you pointed out (and as
> are contained as comments in the Makefile) and rebuilt the package. It
> works!! (pyQt, PySide, vlc all work now). That was the fix that was
> needed and will report this to the package maintainers.

Great that we could track this down...

@all: X2Go BTS issues #113, #410 and #467 have been identified as  
packaging issues on Archlinux. For further reference, see here:

https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/41037

Sven, thanks for your help and providing your distro-specific  
expertise on this...
Mike
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From: Rob <rob@reverse-engineering.info>

To: submit@bugs.x2go.org

Subject: X11TransWritev in libNX_X11.so.6 causes VLC crash

Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:46:03 +0100

  
Package: x2goserver
Version: 4.0.0.0-0~640~precise1

when loading vlc a Segmentation fault is caused.
This only happens since i switched from FreeNX
to x2go. 

Server: Ubuntu 12.10 - XFCE - 3.2.0-36-generic #57-Ubuntu SMP x86_64
current windows and linux clients both tested.

VLC media player 2.0.5 Twoflower (revision 2.0.5-0-g1661b7d)
[0x130d108] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface.
Segmentation fault (core dumped)


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Reading symbols from /usr/bin/vlc...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
(gdb) run

Starting program: /usr/bin/vlc 
[Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
Using host libthread_db library "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
VLC media player 2.0.5 Twoflower (revision 2.0.5-0-g1661b7d)
[New Thread 0x7ffff7fdd700 (LWP 13622)]
[0x605108] main libvlc: Running vlc with the default interface. Use 'cvlc' to use vlc without interface.
[New Thread 0x7fffee505700 (LWP 13623)]

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
[Switching to Thread 0x7fffee505700 (LWP 13623)]
0x00007fffe7957be0 in _X11TransWritev () from /usr/lib/nx/X11/libNX_X11.so.6

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