Re: [Evolution] Evolution crashes randomly at startup on segmentation fault - Mandrake 9.2

[Dan Winship <danw ximian com>]

On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 13:20, Didier Spaier wrote:
> I've a Mandrake 9.2 distribution and installed evolution-1.4.4-8mdk rpm.
>
> Sometimes, I'd say randomly (maybe 1 out of 5 or 10 tries, but sometimes
> 2 or even three times in a row) at startup evolution crashes,
> complaining about a segmentation fault -- with no crash problem once
> loaded and running, though.

This sounds like http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=43160, which
is a glibc bug with no workaround. (It's a race condition though, so
random changes to your system [like upgrading KDE as someone else said]
might make it happen more or less.)

-- Dan