Re: [Evolution] Crash while trying to create or reply to e-mail (1.3.3)

[Mark Gordon <mtgordon ximian com>]

On Wed, 2003-05-07 at 08:08, Stephen M. Williams wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-05-07 at 06:45, Randal Cobb wrote:
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I'm cross-posting this to both lists because I'm not sure which list I should post it in.  I'm a newbie, 
> > so please be gentle.
> >
> > I am having a problem with 1.3.3 which was released yesterday...  If I try to create a new e-mail 
> > message, or if I try to Reply to an e-mail that I have received, I get an application crash, well 
> > actually, the Error dialog that pops up says: 'Application "evolution-1.3" (process xxxx) has crashed due 
> > to a fatal error.  (Aborted)' and then Evolution shuts down.  I can't seem to get a GDB trace because gdb 
> > keeps telling me there is no program to run, but I do have the terminal output:
> >
> > cobbr atl-cobbr-lt:~$ evolution-1.3
> >  
> > (evolution-1.3:24633): GConf-CRITICAL **: file gconf-listeners.c: line 339 (ltable_insert): assertion 
> > `gconf_valid_key(where, NULL)' failed
> >  
> > ** ERROR **: file dictionary.c: line 304 (impl_gnome_spell_dictionary_set_language): assertion failed: 
> > (language)
> > aborting...
> >
> > I've tried rebuilding the gnome-spell and evolution sources, and I get the same results.  Any clue where 
> > I need to look?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Randy
>
> The only recourse I had was removing gnome-spell.  I had this problem in
> 1.3.2 and 1.3.3.  If you find a solution where we can keep our
> spell-check, please let me know :)
>
> Steve

Randal: I think it may need a newer aspell.

Stephen: Are you also running Slackware?  I know it works with our
packages, at least on those platforms for which 1.3.3 package have been
released.

For the record, our 1.3.3 packages use gnome-spell 1.0.3 and aspell
0.50.3

-Mark Gordon