Bug 476935

Summary:	Spectacle crashes when I try to record the screen
Product:	[Applications] Spectacle	Reporter:	Patrick Silva <bugseforuns>
Component:	General	Assignee:	Noah Davis <noahadvs>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	crash	CC:	kde, meven29, nate
Priority:	NOR	Keywords:	drkonqi, qt6
Version First Reported In:	24.01.75
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	unspecified
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:	https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kpipewire/-/commit/85b9a8155e0065e8fb42fbc19f2272aac4ce93f4	Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments:	New crash information added by DrKonqi Noah's backtrace: spectacle -R w

Description Patrick Silva 2023-11-13 12:52:57 UTC

Application: spectacle (24.01.75)

Qt Version: 6.6.0
Frameworks Version: 5.245.0
Operating System: Linux 6.5.7-060507-generic x86_64
Windowing System: Wayland
Distribution: KDE neon Unstable Edition
DrKonqi: 5.81.0 [CoredumpBackend]

-- Information about the crash:
open Spectacle, click on "Recording" tab, click on "Screen" button, click on the screen to start recording. Spectacle crashes.

The crash can be reproduced every time.

-- Backtrace (Reduced):
#6  __pthread_kill_implementation (no_tid=0, signo=6, threadid=139654103872576) at ./nptl/pthread_kill.c:44
#7  __pthread_kill_internal (signo=6, threadid=139654103872576) at ./nptl/pthread_kill.c:78
#8  __GI___pthread_kill (threadid=139654103872576, signo=signo@entry=6) at ./nptl/pthread_kill.c:89
#9  0x00007f03cfc42476 in __GI_raise (sig=sig@entry=6) at ../sysdeps/posix/raise.c:26
#10 0x00007f03cfc287f3 in __GI_abort () at ./stdlib/abort.c:79


Reported using DrKonqi

Comment 1 Patrick Silva 2023-11-13 12:52:59 UTC

Created attachment 163117 [details]
New crash information added by DrKonqi

DrKonqi auto-attaching complete backtrace.

Comment 2 Patrick Silva 2023-11-13 12:54:24 UTC

Can reproduce on Arch Linux running Plasma 6 alpha too.

Comment 3 Noah Davis 2023-11-13 15:33:36 UTC

Created attachment 163123 [details]
Noah's backtrace: spectacle -R w

Yes, I also get this problem sometimes, but not always. Sometimes all the modes work, sometimes only region and screen recording work, sometimes all of them exit with SIGABRT. My backtrace which was done using `gdb --args spectacle -R w` looks like yours.

Comment 4 Méven Car 2023-11-26 14:01:25 UTC

Tentative fix: https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kpipewire/-/merge_requests/100

Comment 5 Méven Car 2023-11-27 11:33:28 UTC

Fix for plasma 6 beta1