Error Running "notmuch new"

Thu Dec 15 14:37:45 PST 2011

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 05:22:30PM -0500, Austin Clements wrote:
> Quoth Nathan Edson on Dec 15 at  2:08 pm:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I am running Ubuntu.  Here is what I get:
> > 
> > yabai at newb:~$ gdb --args notmuch new
> > GNU gdb (Ubuntu/Linaro 7.2-1ubuntu11) 7.2
> > Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
> > This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
> > There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
> > and "show warranty" for details.
> > This GDB was configured as "i686-linux-gnu".
> > For bug reporting instructions, please see:
> > <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>...
> > Reading symbols from /usr/bin/notmuch...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
> > (gdb) run
> > Starting program: /usr/bin/notmuch new
> > [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> > 
> > GLib-ERROR **: /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.6/./glib/gmem.c:239: failed to allocate 2147483648 bytes
> > aborting...
> > 
> > Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted.
> > 0xb7fe1424 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
> > (gdb) bt
> > #0  0xb7fe1424 in __kernel_vsyscall ()
> > #1  0xb7ce7e71 in raise () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
> > #2  0xb7ceb34e in abort () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
> > #3  0xb7e8bf27 in g_logv () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #4  0xb7e8bf62 in g_log () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #5  0xb7e89c3c in g_realloc () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #6  0xb7e54965 in ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #7  0xb7e54d5d in g_array_append_vals () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #8  0xb7e560c0 in g_byte_array_append () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0
> > #9  0xb7f83c94 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgmime-2.4.so.2
> > #10 0xb7f84fbf in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgmime-2.4.so.2
> > #11 0xb7f85761 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libgmime-2.4.so.2
> > #12 0xb7f869ea in g_mime_parser_construct_message () from /usr/lib/libgmime-2.4.so.2
> > #13 0xb7fc40fd in ?? () from /usr/lib/libnotmuch.so.1
> > #14 0xb7fc1a45 in notmuch_database_add_message () from /usr/lib/libnotmuch.so.1
> > #15 0x0804f521 in ?? ()
> > #16 0x080501fe in ?? ()
> > #17 0x0804c9c0 in ?? ()
> > #18 0xb7cd3e37 in __libc_start_main () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
> > #19 0x0804ba91 in ?? ()
> > (gdb) quit
> 
> Interesting.  So this is probably a gmime bug, but try running
> $ strace -eopen notmuch new
> 
> Just before it aborts, you should see a line saying that it's opening
> some message in your maildir.  If you can share that message, send the
> message file as an attachment.  If you can share just the headers, but
> not the body, that's probably enough.

Hello, 
I didn't see it open a message.  Here it is:

yabai at newb:~$ strace -eopen notmuch new
open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY)      = 3
open("/usr/lib/libnotmuch.so.1", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/usr/lib/libgmime-2.4.so.2", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libglib-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/usr/lib/libtalloc.so.2", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/usr/lib/sse2/libxapian.so.22", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libstdc++.so.6", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgcc_s.so.1", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgmodule-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgthread-2.0.so.0", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/librt.so.1", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libz.so.1", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libnsl.so.1", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libpcre.so.3", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libm.so.6", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2", O_RDONLY) = 3
open("/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/charset.alias", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/share/locale/locale.alias", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
open("/home/yabai/.notmuch-config", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/flintlock", O_WRONLY|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC|O_LARGEFILE, 0666) = 3
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/iamchert", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/record.DB", O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/record.baseA", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/record.baseB", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/spelling.DB", O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/synonym.DB", O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/termlist.DB", O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/termlist.baseA", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/termlist.baseB", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 6
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/position.DB", O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE) = 6
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/position.baseA", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 7
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/position.baseB", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/postlist.DB", O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE) = 7
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/postlist.baseA", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 8
open("/home/yabai/Mail/.notmuch/xapian/postlist.baseB", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 8
open("/home/yabai/Mail", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_LARGEFILE|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC) = 8
open("/home/yabai/Mail/Sent", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 8
open("/etc/localtime", O_RDONLY)        = 9
open("/home/yabai/Mail/Sent", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 9
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
open("/home/yabai/Mail/old.mail", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 8
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
open("/home/yabai/Mail/old.mail", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 9
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
--- SIGALRM (Alarm clock) @ 0 (0) ---
open("/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gconv/gconv-modules.cache", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/gconv/gconv-modules", O_RDONLY) = 10

GLib-ERROR **: /build/buildd/glib2.0-2.28.6/./glib/gmem.c:239: failed to allocate 2147483648 bytes
aborting...
--- SIGABRT (Aborted) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGABRT +++
Aborted