Nautilus crashes when associating applications to unknown file types

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 07:01, Simon Barner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In my installation, .txt aren't associated with an application.
> 
> First question: Might this be a local problem? Please see the keyboard
> repeat rate mail for a description of my installation.
> 
> When I try to specify a handler for those file types
> <Menu>->Applications-> Desktop Preferences->Advanced->File types and
> programs, and there Documents->Plain Text->Plain text documents, nothing
> happens. I tried various editors, but without success.
> 
> When I double click in nautilus to open a text file, a dialogue is
> shown, that offers me to associate a program with that file type. As
> soon as I hit that button, nautilus crashes.
> 
> The core dump I got wasn't very useful (also with debugging symbols:
> something in libc_r), but I inserted some printf's into nautilus and
> found out that the crash is line 968 of
> nautilus-2.5.5/libnautilus-private/nautilus-program-chooser.c:
> 
> launch_mime_capplet (NautilusFile *file,
>                      GtkDialog    *parent_dialog)
> {
>         GdkScreen *screen;
>         char *command, *tmp, *mime_type, *file_name;
> 
> --->    screen = gtk_window_get_screen (GTK_WINDOW (parent_dialog));
> 
> I already verified, that parent_dialog is non-0x0

Both reported crashes should now be fixed.  Thanks.

Joe

> 
> Any help appreciated,
>  Simon
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