[bug #68359] GUI segfaults immediately because of missing theme probably

eddave <[email protected]> Sun, 17 May 2026 18:10:29 -0400 (EDT)
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                 Summary: GUI segfaults immediately because of missing theme
probably
                   Group: GNU Octave
               Submitter: eddave
               Submitted: Sun 17 May 2026 10:10:24 PM UTC
                Category: GUI
                Severity: 3 - Normal
                Priority: 5 - Normal
              Item Group: Segfault, Bus Error, etc.
                  Status: None
             Assigned to: None
         Originator Name: Eddie
        Originator Email:
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Unlocked
                 Release: 8.4.0
        Operating System: GNU/Linux
           Fixed Release: None
         Planned Release: None


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Date: Sun 17 May 2026 10:10:24 PM UTC By: eddave <eddave>
I chose a GUI theme (I believe it was GTK2?). Then the GUI crashed
immediately, and it now crashes whenever I boot it up, even when I try to apt
remove and install again. The CLI is fine. I attached the crash log as
crash.txt and system info as sysinfo.txt below.






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