This is indeed because of the mpris plugin. Relevant part of the stack
is just:
#0 0x00172642 in rb_shell_player_get_playback_state (player=0x822d000,
shuffle=0x0, repeat=0xbfffefcc) at rb-shell-player.c:1817
#1 0x038005a3 in get_loop_status (plugin=value optimized out) at
The linked branch lp:~marienz/ubuntu/maverick/rhythmbox/fix-crash-on-
random-with-mpris might fix this. My ppa has an amd64 build of that
branch (see https://launchpad.net/~marienz/+archive/ppa/+build/1930205
), but I cannot test it and the i386 one is still pending.
Please do not add my entire
I use cryptsetup to encrypt my swap file. I can try disabling that, but
I'm not hitting this bug consistently (I haven't hit it across the last
couple of reboots) so I'm not the most useful tester for this.
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[karmic] Xorg 100% CPU utilization -- only after first login
Note that system - preferences - startup applications allows you to
turn off GNOME Login Sound, which I'm assuming covers the disable
login/out sounds and keep the rest of the system sounds case (but does
not let you do everything the old preferences panel did).
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gnome-volume-control missing