Bug 33274

Summary: crash in xplayer when trying to launch it
Product: Mageia Reporter: Mindaugas Celiesius <mindaugasceliesius>
Component: RPM PackagesAssignee: Joseph Wang <joequant>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact:
Severity: critical    
Priority: Normal CC: geiger.david68210
Version: Cauldron   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard: MGA9TOO
Source RPM: xplayer-2.4.4-1.mga9.src.rpm, xplayer-plparser-1.0.3-1.mga10.src.rpm CVE:
Status comment:

Description Mindaugas Celiesius 2024-06-07 17:20:24 CEST
Description of problem:

When trying to start the video player xplayer it does not start. After opening the terminal and trying to run the mentioned player in it, it chrashed with error:

(xplayer:17436): libsoup-ERROR **: 18:15:31.982: libsoup2 symbols detected. Using libsoup2 and libsoup3 in the same process is not supported.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

xplayer-2.4.4-1

How reproducible:

Start it from cinnamon menu. It doesn't start. When I try to run it from the terminal, it crashes (doesn't start at all) with the message I mentioned above.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open cinnamon menu and try launch xplayer
2. Open terminal and try launch xplayer. See messages I mentioned above.
Comment 1 David GEIGER 2024-06-08 10:32:08 CEST
Same issue on Cauldron!

Assigning to the registered maintainer.

Version: 9 => Cauldron
Whiteboard: (none) => MGA9TOO
Assignee: bugsquad => joequant
CC: (none) => geiger.david68210

Comment 2 Jani Välimaa 2024-06-09 09:41:44 CEST
It's xplayer-plparser which is built against old libsoup2.4.

totem-pl-parser moved away from libsoup many years ago.
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/totem-pl-parser/-/commit/71eaa864fe06f76398807ac3befd7b8576839347

Source RPM: xplayer-2.4.4-1.mga9.src.rpm => xplayer-2.4.4-1.mga9.src.rpm, xplayer-plparser-1.0.3-1.mga10.src.rpm

Comment 3 Mindaugas Celiesius 2024-06-10 17:15:29 CEST
(In reply to Jani Välimaa from comment #2)
> It's xplayer-plparser which is built against old libsoup2.4.
> 
> totem-pl-parser moved away from libsoup many years ago.
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/totem-pl-parser/-/commit/
> 71eaa864fe06f76398807ac3befd7b8576839347

Hello and sorry for the stupid question. Should I wait until the library (xplayer-plparser) is updated, or wait for the fix only when a new version of Mageia is released?