Public bug reported: I was working on a gdm bug from a VT, after reboot I got apport crashes for epiphany, gaim, gnome-session, update-manager, xchat-gnome, evolution-alarm-notify. The crash happens to dbus-glib according to the backtraces, one backtrace example:
Core was generated by `epiphany https://launchpad.net/bugs/74895'. Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault. #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () (gdb) bt #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb7decdf0 in raise () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #2 0xb7f542b6 in nsProfileLock::FatalSignalHandler (signo=11) at nsProfileLock.cpp:206 #3 <signal handler called> #4 0xb7db390c in find_name_in_info (a=0x0, b=0x8847944) at dbus-gproxy.c:496 #5 0xb70a242e in IA__g_slist_find_custom (list=0x8ea4260, data=0x8847944, func=0xb7db38f0 <find_name_in_info>) at gslist.c:389 #6 0xb7db7d3c in dbus_g_proxy_manager_filter (connection=0x81ad438, message=0x8847200, user_data=0x88484a8) at dbus-gproxy.c:720 #7 0xb7d81a92 in dbus_connection_dispatch (connection=0x81ad438) at dbus-connection.c:4267 #8 0xb7daf57d in message_queue_dispatch (source=0x81aee38, callback=0, user_data=0x0) at dbus-gmain.c:101 #9 0xb708a6f2 in IA__g_main_context_dispatch (context=0x81879b8) at gmain.c:2045 #10 0xb708d6cf in g_main_context_iterate (context=0x81879b8, block=1, dispatch=1, self=0x815e4d8) at gmain.c:2677 bug #74682 is an another example of such crash happening ** Affects: dbus-glib (Ubuntu) Importance: High Status: Unconfirmed ** Changed in: dbus-glib (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High -- sometime something happens on dbus which makes apps using it crashing https://launchpad.net/bugs/74946 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs