Thanks for reporting this bug. Is this still an issue for you on 12.10? The offending code doesn't exist anymore in later versions.
** Information type changed from Private to Public ** Changed in: indicator-sound (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of DX Packages, which is subscribed to indicator-sound in Ubuntu. Matching subscriptions: dx-packages https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1036198 Title: indicator-sound-service crashed with SIGSEGV in music_player_bridge_client_has_become_available() Status in “indicator-sound” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: When I opened beatbox this error came up and the sound icon now looks like this <--- ('<' being the speaker image). ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: indicator-sound 12.10.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-9.9-generic 3.5.0 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-9-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.4-0ubuntu6 Architecture: i386 Date: Mon Aug 13 16:37:12 2012 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/indicator-sound/indicator-sound-service InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120730.1) ProcCmdline: /usr/lib/indicator-sound/indicator-sound-service SegvAnalysis: Segfault happened at: 0x8052bf6: mov 0x20(%ebx),%edx PC (0x08052bf6) ok source "0x20(%ebx)" (0x00000020) not located in a known VMA region (needed readable region)! destination "%edx" ok SegvReason: reading NULL VMA Signal: 11 SourcePackage: indicator-sound StacktraceTop: ?? () g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 ?? () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 g_signal_emit_valist () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 g_signal_emit_by_name () from /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libgobject-2.0.so.0 Title: indicator-sound-service crashed with SIGSEGV in g_closure_invoke() UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo XsessionErrors: (compiz:1644): GConf-CRITICAL **: gconf_client_add_dir: assertion `gconf_valid_key (dirname, NULL)' failed To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-sound/+bug/1036198/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages Post to : dx-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dx-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp