[Licq-devel] Re: error

Hi Anders,

On Wed, 11 Nov 2009, Anders Olofsson wrote:

>
>>> * Did the crash happen on startup (offline or old messages) or with 
>>> messages received while Licq was running?
>> 
>> It started while I was online. The other side kept sending messages while I 
>> was still busy doing waht was said in the previous message - so they 
>> accumulated.
>
> Has this happen several times or just once?

Just once.

> Do you know how many messages it 
> was before it crashed?
>
Not exactly - but is was an unusual large number. Perhaps 9 of them.

> Can you reproduce the situation and make it crash again?

Not now - perhaps in a few days I can; for certain in about 2 weeks.

> If you can, then please provide the backtrace files from the first crash, 
> before restarting Licq and crashing it again which will overwrite the 
> backtrace files.
>
Will do when I have the chance.
>
>>> * Does the crash happen just once or will Licq crash again every time you 
>>> restart it and try to read the messages again?
>> 
>> It will do it after every re-start.
>
> Does it crash on start or when opening the message dialog?
>
It happens *on the second attempt* that I try to get the message by 
double-clicking on the notification on the icon. Other than that licq 
works ok.

> If it's on start, do you have licq to auto logon on start and unread messages 
> auto popup?
>
>
>>> * Does it still crash if use use chat mode?
>> 
>> No. It shows the messages but does not
>
> So at least you have a workaround, that's good.
>
Yes
>
>>> * Can you try Licq 1.3.7 instead and check if problem persist in that 
>>> version?
>>> 
>> No - this is the latest licq version ubuntu provides as a package. I have 
>> not yet graaduated to using programs outside of those packages:-)
>
> Ok, that's understandable. As 1.3.7 is released I guess it will be picked up 
> by Ubuntu and included in next version some time soon.
>
> I did some attempts to reproduce this (with latest version) but I could not 
> get it to crash by just sending messages while message dialog was open.
>
Thank you for trying to help.

Regards

Luise

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