Application that crashed: systemsettings Version of the application: 1.0 KDE Version: 4.3.00 (KDE 4.3.0) Qt Version: 4.5.2 Operating System: Linux 2.6.29.6-217.2.3.fc11.i686.PAE i686 Distribution: "Fedora release 11 (Leonidas)" What I was doing when the application crashed: im logging as a root and when i was modified the updates preferences, the program crash, im using fedora 11 leonidas, and kde 4.2. im think the problem is caused for be logged as root. also crash whit automatic install updates -- Backtrace: Application: Preferencias del sistema (systemsettings), signal: Aborted [KCrash Handler] #6 0x00c21416 in __kernel_vsyscall () #7 0x0013b7c1 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6 #8 0x0013d092 in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6 #9 0x00a07555 in ?? () from /lib/libdbus-1.so.3 #10 0x00a02ee6 in ?? () from /lib/libdbus-1.so.3 #11 0x009ecd4c in dbus_set_error () from /lib/libdbus-1.so.3 #12 0x0731738c in ?? () from /usr/lib/libpolkit-dbus.so.2 #13 0x0731762c in polkit_auth_obtain () from /usr/lib/libpolkit-dbus.so.2 #14 0x088a13b9 in PackageKit::PolkitClient::getAuth(QString const&) () from /usr/lib/libpackagekit-qt.so.11 #15 0x08882e88 in PackageKit::Client::repoEnable(QString const&, bool) () from /usr/lib/libpackagekit-qt.so.11 #16 0x019325ae in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/kcm_kpk_settings.so #17 0x0192e4f3 in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/kcm_kpk_settings.so #18 0x01930b73 in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/kcm_kpk_settings.so #19 0x07e68c73 in QMetaObject::activate(QObject*, int, int, void**) () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #20 0x07e698d2 in QMetaObject::activate(QObject*, QMetaObject const*, int, void**) () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #21 0x0192cc37 in QString::free(QString::Data*) () from /usr/lib/kde4/kcm_kpk_settings.so #22 0x021c7e8a in KCModuleProxy::save() () from /usr/lib/libkutils.so.4 #23 0x00b3a140 in ModuleView::moduleSave() () from /usr/lib/libsystemsettingsview.so #24 0x00b3d0eb in ModuleView::qt_metacall(QMetaObject::Call, int, void**) () from /usr/lib/libsystemsettingsview.so #25 0x07e68c73 in QMetaObject::activate(QObject*, int, int, void**) () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #26 0x07e690e8 in QMetaObject::activate(QObject*, QMetaObject const*, int, int, void**) () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #27 0x02a03dc1 in QAbstractButton::clicked(bool) () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #28 0x0272e309 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #29 0x0272ff64 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #30 0x027301f1 in QAbstractButton::mouseReleaseEvent(QMouseEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #31 0x023cf59f in QWidget::event(QEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #32 0x0272e1ae in QAbstractButton::event(QEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #33 0x027d817d in QPushButton::event(QEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #34 0x0237a884 in QApplicationPrivate::notify_helper(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #35 0x023827eb in QApplication::notify(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #36 0x049b8a7a in KApplication::notify(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libkdeui.so.5 #37 0x07e52f4b in QCoreApplication::notifyInternal(QObject*, QEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #38 0x023818ae in QApplicationPrivate::sendMouseEvent(QWidget*, QMouseEvent*, QWidget*, QWidget*, QWidget**, QPointer<QWidget>&) () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #39 0x023efdb0 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #40 0x023ef243 in QApplication::x11ProcessEvent(_XEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #41 0x0241a302 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #42 0x00867cf8 in g_main_context_dispatch () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #43 0x0086b370 in ?? () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #44 0x0086b4a3 in g_main_context_iteration () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 #45 0x07e7d9dc in QEventDispatcherGlib::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #46 0x024199e5 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #47 0x07e51539 in QEventLoop::processEvents(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #48 0x07e5198a in QEventLoop::exec(QFlags<QEventLoop::ProcessEventsFlag>) () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #49 0x07e53dff in QCoreApplication::exec() () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 #50 0x0237a707 in QApplication::exec() () from /usr/lib/libQtGui.so.4 #51 0x0805261e in _start () Reported using DrKonqi
Hmmm, thanks a lot for this information, KPackagekit is not supposed to run as root because Policykit normally refuses to work, but as this is a VERY bad practice we never tested it, please try running it as a normal user to see if it happens too.
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