Hace poco que estoy utilizando XFCE4 como desktop en Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy). La razón es que GNOME es algo pesado para mi equipo.
Cada vez que iniciaba la sesión con XFCE4 había un crash de evolution-alarm-notify con algo similar a
Memory status: size: 172916736 vsize: 172916736 resident: 13369344 share: 10567680 rss: 13369344 rss_rlim: -1 CPU usage: start_time: 1177885454 rtime: 24 utime: 21 stime: 3 cutime:0 cstime: 0 timeout: 0 it_real_value: 0 frequency: 100 Backtrace was generated from '/usr/libexec/evolution-alarm-notify' (no debugging symbols found) Using host libthread_db library "/lib/tls/i686/cmov/libthread_db.so.1". (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) ...
Despues de instalar
aptitude install evolution-data-server-dbg evolution-dbg libglib2.0-0-dbg
el backtrace era
Memory status: size: 172916736 vsize: 172916736 resident: 13369344 share: 10567680 rss: 13369344 rss_rlim: -1 CPU usage: start_time: 1177885454 rtime: 24 utime: 21 stime: 3 cutime:0 cstime: 0 timeout: 0 it_real_value: 0 frequency: 100 Backtrace was generated from '/usr/libexec/evolution-alarm-notify' Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] [New Thread 47513512141632 (LWP 5808)] [New Thread 1074006352 (LWP 5845)] 0x00002b36957025cf in waitpid () from /lib/libc.so.6 #0 0x00002b36957025cf in waitpid () from /lib/libc.so.6 #1 0x00002b369288fa07 in gnome_gtk_module_info_get () from /usr/lib64/libgnomeui-2.so.0 #2 0x00002b369569e510 in killpg () from /lib/libc.so.6 #3 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () Thread 2 (Thread 1074006352 (LWP 5845)): #0 0x00002b36957327f6 in poll () from /lib/libc.so.6 No symbol table info available. #1 0x00002b3694f5591e in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x5d4730, block=1, dispatch=1, self=) at gmain.c:2979 max_priority = 2147483647 timeout = -1 some_ready = nfds = 12 allocated_nfds = fds = (GPollFD *) 0x600c90 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "g_main_context_iterate" #2 0x00002b3694f55dda in IA__g_main_loop_run (loop=0x5d44f0) at gmain.c:2881 got_ownership = self = (GThread *) 0x562380 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "IA__g_main_loop_run" #3 0x00002b3693c8bfb0 in link_set_io_thread () from /usr/lib64/libORBit-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #4 0x00002b3694f6ec04 in g_thread_create_proxy (data=0x562380) at gthread.c:553 __PRETTY_FUNCTION__ = "g_thread_create_proxy" #5 0x00002b36965a83ca in start_thread () from /lib/libpthread.so.0 No symbol table info available. #6 0x00002b369573b55d in clone () from /lib/libc.so.6 No symbol table info available. #7 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () No symbol table info available. Thread 1 (Thread 47513512141632 (LWP 5808)): #0 0x00002b36957025cf in waitpid () from /lib/libc.so.6 No symbol table info available. #1 0x00002b369288fa07 in gnome_gtk_module_info_get () from /usr/lib64/libgnomeui-2.so.0 No symbol table info available. #2 0x00002b369569e510 in killpg () from /lib/libc.so.6 No symbol table info available. #3 0x0000000000000000 in ?? () No symbol table info available. #0 0x00002b36957025cf in waitpid () from /lib/libc.so.6
Buscando la solución me llevó a deshabilitar evolution-alarm-notify al inicio y con ello solucionar el problema.
Para deshabilitar se debe ejecutar xfce4-autostart-editor
Gracias! Me traia desesperado ese bug y no pienso actualizar esta Edgy por ahora 🙂