Bump I have also had this issue too. QuickSynegry works as advertised just after install - but after a few sessions it crashes on start.
I have also noticed that QS also creates nonsensical folders in the users homedir. Folders like ???**??? and ??????? (special chars in the GUI). Here's is the output from a failed start: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ *** glibc detected *** quicksynergy: free(): invalid next size (fast): 0x080f54e8 *** ======= Backtrace: ========= /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6[0xb773e7cd] /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(cfree+0x90)[0xb7741e30] quicksynergy[0x804a06b] quicksynergy[0x804afa2] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID+0x49)[0xb78cc9d9] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_closure_invoke+0x12b)[0xb78bf62b] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0[0xb78d0103] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit_valist+0x8c7)[0xb78d1627] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit+0x29)[0xb78d17e9] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0(gtk_button_clicked+0x53)[0xb7c4c163] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb7c4ddae] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID+0x49)[0xb78cc9d9] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0[0xb78bde49] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_closure_invoke+0x12b)[0xb78bf62b] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0[0xb78d059a] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit_valist+0x8c7)[0xb78d1627] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit+0x29)[0xb78d17e9] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0(gtk_button_released+0x53)[0xb7c4c1f3] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb7c4c251] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0(_gtk_marshal_BOOLEAN__BOXED+0x60)[0xb7d1c6b0] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0[0xb78bde49] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_closure_invoke+0x12b)[0xb78bf62b] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0[0xb78d0753] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit_valist+0x68f)[0xb78d13ef] /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0(g_signal_emit+0x29)[0xb78d17e9] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb7e30e18] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0(gtk_propagate_event+0x183)[0xb7d159c3] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0(gtk_main_do_event+0x317)[0xb7d16bc7] /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0[0xb7b9812a] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_context_dispatch+0x182)[0xb7845df2] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0[0xb7848dcf] /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0(g_main_loop_run+0x1a9)[0xb7849179] /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0(gtk_main+0xb4)[0xb7d17044] quicksynergy[0x804c0d4] /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xdc)[0xb76ecebc] quicksynergy[0x8049a31] ======= Memory map: ======== 08048000-08052000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 3031067 /usr/bin/quicksynergy 08052000-08053000 rw-p 0000a000 08:03 3031067 /usr/bin/quicksynergy 08053000-08105000 rw-p 08053000 00:00 0 [heap] b7100000-b7121000 rw-p b7100000 00:00 0 b7121000-b7200000 ---p b7121000 00:00 0 b72ea000-b72f5000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 1916942 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 b72f5000-b72f6000 rw-p 0000a000 08:03 1916942 /lib/libgcc_s.so.1 b7302000-b7362000 rw-s 00000000 00:08 8388644 /SYSV00000000 (deleted) b7362000-b7364000 r-xp 00000000 08:03 4571989 /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-basic-fc.so b7364000-b7365000 rw-p 00001000 08:03 4571989 /usr/lib/pango/1.6.0/modules/pango-basic-fc.so b7365000-b73a9000 r--p 00000000 08:03 295769 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/Arial.ttf b73a9000-b73af000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359450 /var/cache/fontconfig/945677eb7aeaf62f1d50efc3fb3ec7d8-x86.cache-2 b73af000-b73b0000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359465 /var/cache/fontconfig/fd9505950c048a77dc4b710eb6a628ed-x86.cache-2 b73b0000-b73b3000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359406 /var/cache/fontconfig/ddc79d3ea06a7c6ffa86ede85f3bb5df-x86.cache-2 b73b3000-b73b4000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359412 /var/cache/fontconfig/e7071f4a29fa870f4323321c154eba04-x86.cache-2 b73b4000-b73b5000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359433 /var/cache/fontconfig/a2ab74764b07279e7c36ddb1d302cf26-x86.cache-2 b73b5000-b73b9000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359427 /var/cache/fontconfig/921a30a17f0be15c70ac14043cb7a739-x86.cache-2 b73b9000-b73ba000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359414 /var/cache/fontconfig/4c73fe0c47614734b17d736dbde7580a-x86.cache-2 b73ba000-b73bc000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359401 /var/cache/fontconfig/646addb8444faa74ee138aa00ab0b6a0-x86.cache-2 b73bc000-b73be000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359459 /var/cache/fontconfig/20bd79ad97094406f7d1b9654bfbd926-x86.cache-2 b73be000-b73bf000 r--s 00000000 08:03 2359404 /var/cache/fontconfig/75a2cd575a62c63e802c11411fb87c37-x86.cache-2 and here is my quicksynergy and synergy conf files... quicksynergy.conf: Left ********-t40 KeepRunning 1 synergy.conf: section: screens godzilla: *******-t40: end section: links godzilla: left = *******-t40 *******-t40: right = godzilla end I have observed that numerous restarts of QS MAY get it working again. Also - Synergy works fine from shell. -- quicksynergy crash on boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/90784 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs