On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 20:56 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote: > > I have been roundly scolded for not using bugzilla so let me > illustrate > > my current problem with this technique. > > > > 1. Currently on my FC6 machine gnome-cd crashes with a segmentation > > fault when run. No errors are placed in log/messages.. Exactly what > > information can I send to bugzilla to allow this to be debugged. On > the > > other hand grip refuses to admit that the CD is available even > though > > its icon appears on the desktop. Again no error messages appear > except > > that the grip window shows nothing to play, so what bugzilla > information > > would be helpful. > > In general: > 1. Get the crash trace. (strace) > strace gnome-cd > gnome-cd-trace.log 2>&1 > 2. Try running gnome-cd under a debugger. (gdb) > $ gdb gnome-cd > > run > <gnome-cd dies> > > bt > <copy the output from the terminal to the bug report> > > quit I files a bugzilla along these lines yesterday. -- Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>