A closer look, it appears that evolution is segfaulting. I actually expected apport to pick these up on its own, but I guess something must have changed with the automatic crash detection, despite having enabled=1 in my /etc/default/apport.
root@imachp:~# dmesg | grep evol [ 193.201403] evolution-sourc[3263]: segfault at 7fcc9b1e0000 ip 00007fcc9b25885f sp 00007fffd11315b0 error 4 in libglib-2.0.so.0.3400.0[7fcc9b1f6000+f5000] [ 204.402702] evolution-sourc[3514]: segfault at 7fc772330000 ip 00007fc77236c3a7 sp 00007fff69e46bd0 error 7 in libglib-2.0.so.0.3400.0[7fc772338000+f5000] [ 4902.675555] evolution-sourc[4510]: segfault at 7fed469f0000 ip 00007fed46a6185f sp 00007fffd32913e0 error 4 in libglib-2.0.so.0.3400.0[7fed469ff000+f5000] [ 4902.909344] evolution[4502] trap int3 ip:7f28837ccc7f sp:7fff88b3c270 error:0 [ 4981.085751] evolution-sourc[4542]: segfault at 66 ip 00007f97db38b85f sp 00007fff003affb0 error 4 in libglib-2.0.so.0.3400.0[7f97db329000+f5000] [ 4981.195567] evolution[4534] trap int3 ip:7f8ae3d6ec7f sp:7fff113d1950 error:0 [ 5027.014877] evolution[4623] trap int3 ip:7fc1eb753c7f sp:7ffffbe2bab0 error:0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to evolution in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1073149 Title: Evolution Fails to Start with ERROR **: Error calling StartServiceByName To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evolution/+bug/1073149/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs