Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in raise()

[Dale Beaudoin]

Unity 3D will not work after recent updates, GNOME either .. finally was able to present this bug ..

ProblemType: Crash
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.12.99.905-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-11.11-generic 3.5.2
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-11-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
 NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module 304.43 Sun Aug 19 20:20:21 PDT 2012
 GCC version: gcc version 4.7.1 20120814 (prerelease) (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.7.1-7ubuntu1)
ApportVersion: 2.5.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
CurrentDmesg:
 [ 17.601428] init: udev-fallback-graphics main process (1026) terminated with status 1
 [ 17.635929] init: plymouth-splash main process (1039) terminated with status 1
 [ 19.717796] NVRM: GPU at 0000:01:00: GPU-6a3df252-9ac4-1655-e4ad-accb93ef118d
 [ 47.788055] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
 [ 47.812049] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
Date: Mon Sep 3 03:24:44 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: quantal
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 nvidia-current, 304.43, 3.5.0-11-generic, i686: installed
 nvidia-current, 304.43, 3.5.0-13-generic, i686: installed
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/Xorg
GraphicsCard:
 NVIDIA Corporation GT218 [GeForce G210] [10de:0a60] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Device [1b0a:9045]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
JockeyStatus:
 kmod:nvidia_current - nvidia_current (Proprietary, Enabled, Not in use)
 kmod:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA binary Xorg driver, kernel module and VDPAU library (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
Lsusb:
 Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
 Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
 Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/X :1 -core -auth /var/run/lightdm/root/:1 -nolisten tcp vt7 -novtswitch
ProcEnviron:

ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-11-generic root=UUID=c681d842-d788-4241-bbf0-6d0739d950d8 ro quiet splash
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
StacktraceTop:
 raise () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
 OsAbort ()
 ?? ()
 FatalError ()
Title: Xorg crashed with SIGABRT in raise()
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups:

dmi.bios.date: 11/08/2005
dmi.bios.vendor: Award BIOS for Intel
dmi.bios.version: GC11010N.86A.0303.2005.1108.2057
dmi.board.name: D101GGC
dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
dmi.board.version: AAD35788-305
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardBIOSforIntel:bvrGC11010N.86A.0303.2005.1108.2057:bd11/08/2005:svn:pn:pvr:rvnIntelCorporation:rnD101GGC:rvrAAD35788-305:cvn:ct3:cvr:
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.8.0-0ubuntu1
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.38-0ubuntu2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0~git20120821.c1114c61-0ubuntu2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0~git20120821.c1114c61-0ubuntu2
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.12.99.905-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.99.99~git20120713.6ef1ad6a-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.3-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.1-4~ubuntu1

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