[Fedora Update] [comment] firefox-5.0-1.fc15, xulrunner-5.0-2.fc15, gnome-shell-3.0.2-3.fc15, gjs-0.7.14-6.fc15, js-1.8.5-6.fc15, mozvoikko-1.9.0-5.fc15, gnome-python2-extras-2.25.3-32.fc15, perl-Gtk2-MozEmbed-0.09-1.fc15.1

[Adam Williamson]

On Fri, 2011-06-24 at 14:00 -0500, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> Adam Williamson wrote:
> > but lots of testers
> > don't seem to have such a problem.
> 
>  From what I read in the comments, they were not using gnome-shell but 
> either gnome fallback or another DE.

I'm running gnome-shell. I've since rebooted and it's still working
fine.

I'm not saying there isn't a problem, but clearly, it isn't accurate to
say that all gnome-shell users now have broken systems.

> > More details would probably help.
> 
> I'm the user "mooninite".
> 
> I either see a message in .xsession-errors about clutter not finding a 
> GLX context it likes (I don't have the exact error saved as 
> xsession-errors is erased on every login and I didn't save it at the 
> time) or a cryptic error message:
> 
> *** glibc detected *** /usr/bin/gnome-shell: realloc(): invalid next 
> size: 0x00000000015a10c0 ***
> 
> Downgrading gnome-shell (and friends) is the only way to get gnome-shell 
> working again.
> 
> I do not have updates-testing enabled fully. I only updated the packages 
> listed in the bodhi update.

Can you file a bug with all the logs you can gather from the crash?
Thanks. Does abrt not catch it?
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