Re: pkg/59858: audio/pavucontrol broken

The following reply was made to PR pkg/59858; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Ramiro Aceves <[email protected]>
To: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected],
 [email protected]
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/59858: audio/pavucontrol broken
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:04:54 +0100

 El 15/1/26 a las 10:35, RVP via gnats escribió:
 > The following reply was made to PR pkg/59858; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: RVP <[email protected]>
 > To: [email protected]
 > Cc:
 > Subject: Re: pkg/59858: audio/pavucontrol broken
 > Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 09:31:02 +0000 (UTC)
 > 
 >   > Thread 2 "[pango] fontcon" received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
 >   > [Switching to LWP 14287 of process 29840]
 >   > 0x0000000000000000 in ?? ()
 >   > (gdb)
 >   >
 >   
 
 Hi RVP,
 
 Many thanks for you efforts.
 
 >   Huh... I say this is some gdb bogosity because a) the program clearly isn't
 >   dying with SIGILL or SIGSEGV; b) gdb crashes when running pavucontrol on
 >   amd64l and c) the symbol `_ctype_' is actually a char. array rather than a
 >   function (gdb messed this up too!).
 >   
 >   Can you do this:
 >   
 >   $ (unset LANGUAGE; export LC_ALL=C; ktrace -di -f /tmp/pav.trace pavucontrol)
 >   
 >   Does the title bar say "Volume Control" in English or is it in Spanish?
 
 It says: "Volume Control"
 
 
 >   
 >   Can you compress the /tmp/pav.trace file and upload it somewhere?
 
 https://ea4nz.cloudns.cc/hamradio/pav.trace.gz
 
 >   
 >   Do you use a desktop environment, or just a WM?
 
 XFCE4
 >   
 >   -RVP
 >   
 
 Thanks!
 Regards.
 Ramiro.